BMW X3 MPG and Fuel Economy
BMW have been manufacturing models of X3 for 3 years, with the latest vehicle in 2006 having a combined MPG of 18.
The estimated fuel cost for the 2006 BMW X3 is $4,100 per year.
Government regulators have estimated that value based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.
💵 Compared to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $9,000 more on fuel driving a 2006 BMW X3.
🛢 The BMW X3 will consume roughly 17 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.
💨 For every mile driven, the BMW X3 will emit -1 grams of CO2, which is about -15,000 grams of CO2 per year.
🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 1 tree would be needed to offset emissions from the BMW X3.
The table below is a complete list of the 3 BMW X3 fuel efficiency specifications we have data for.
Click any vehicle link to see a more detailed breakdown of the car, miles per gallon, emissions, and more.
| Vehicle | Combined MPG | Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 BMW X3 | 18 | $4,100 |
| 2005 BMW X3 | 18 | $4,100 |
| 2004 BMW X3 | 18 | $4,100 |
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