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2005 BMW M3

MPG & Fuel Economy Data

Quick Summary

The 2005 BMW M3 has an estimated 17.0 MPG combined. This premium gasoline-powered vehicle offers 15.0 MPG in the city and 22.0 MPG on the highway.  Check out its full EPA-estimated fuel economy data below.

Premium Gasoline Fuel Economy

Combined17.0 MPG

City15.0 MPG

Highway22.0 MPG

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Technical Specifications

This subcompact cars features a 3.2L 6-cylinder engine, paired with a manual 6-spd transmission and rear-wheel drive drivetrain.

Maximizing Fuel Economy

To achieve the best fuel economy in your 2005 BMW M3, consider these tips:

  • Maintain steady speeds and avoid rapid acceleration
  • Keep tires properly inflated to manufacturer specifications
  • Remove excess weight and roof cargo when not needed
  • Follow recommended maintenance schedules

BMW M3 manual 6-spd Historical Fuel Efficiency

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weekly:288miles/week
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2005 BMW M3 - Auto (S6)

Quick Summary

The 2005 BMW M3 with auto (s6) has an estimated 17.0 MPG combined. This auto (s6) premium gasoline-powered vehicle offers 15.0 MPG in the city and 21.0 MPG on the highway.

Premium Gasoline Fuel Economy

Combined17.0 MPG

City15.0 MPG

Highway21.0 MPG

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Technical Specifications

This subcompact cars with auto (s6) features a 3.2L 6-cylinder engine and rear-wheel drive drivetrain.

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BMW M3 auto (s6) Historical Fuel Efficiency

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