2012 BMW 335i (Automatic) MPG & Specs

Quick answer

The 2012 BMW 335i gets an EPA-estimated 23/32 MPG (city/highway) and 26 MPG combined, with an estimated $2,900/year fuel cost and 341.808 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 3 L 6-cyl.

The 2012 BMW 335i with the 3-liter 6-cylinder premium gasoline engine returns an EPA-estimated 23 MPG in the city and 32 MPG on the highway, for a combined 26 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine3 L 6-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Fuel typePremium Gasoline
Vehicle classCompact Cars
MPG — city23
MPG — highway32
MPG — combined26
Annual fuel cost*$2,900
CO₂ tailpipe341.808 g/mi
EPA GHG score
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

With a combined 26 MPG, the 2012 BMW 335i sits in the moderate range for fuel economy. That is about average for its class (Compact Cars, 25 MPG average).

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $2,900 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 2012 BMW 335i. Over five years that is roughly $14,500 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

Emissions

The 2012 BMW 335i emits approximately 341.808 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2012 BMW 335i?
The 2012 BMW 335i gets an EPA-estimated 23 MPG city, 32 MPG highway, and 26 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2012 BMW 335i per year?
The EPA estimates about $2,900 per year in fuel for the 2012 BMW 335i, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 2012 BMW 335i have?
This 2012 BMW 335i configuration uses a 3-liter 6-cylinder engine with Automatic (S8) transmission and Rear-Wheel Drive.