2020 BMW 228i xdrive problems, recalls, safety rating, MPG & value

Q: What gas mileage does the 2020 BMW 228i xdrive get?

The 2020 BMW 228i xdrive has a U.S. EPA estimate of 27 mpg combined (23 city / 33 highway).

2020 BMW 228i xdrive at a glance

Safety recallsNone

Combined27 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2020 BMW 228i xdrive recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2020 BMW 228i xdrive.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 7 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2020 BMW 228i xdrive MPG & running costs

Combined27 mpg

City23 mpg

Highway33 mpg

Est. annual fuel cost$3,050

EPA size classCompact Cars

TransmissionAutomatic (S8)

Forced inductionTurbocharged

Engine start-stopYes

Passenger volume91 cu ft

Cargo volume12 cu ft

5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$3,250 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2020 BMW 228i xdrive costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$15,250

Fuel only$15,250

Per mile$0.20

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2020 BMW 228i xdrive trims & engines on record

Trims

xDrive GC

Engines

2.0L 4-cyl 228 hp

2020 BMW 228i xdrive vehicles on record

Other BMW 228i xdrive model years

2021 2019 2016 2015 2014

2020 BMW 228i xdrive — frequently asked questions

Does the 2020 BMW 228i xdrive have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2020 BMW 228i xdrive. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What gas mileage does the 2020 BMW 228i xdrive get?

The 2020 BMW 228i xdrive has a U.S. EPA estimate of 27 mpg combined (23 city / 33 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.