Model year guide

2021 BMW 228I

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2021 BMW 228I is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 29 on record.

2021 BMW 228I at a glance

Combined27–28 mpg

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2021 BMW 228I MPG & running costs

Combined27–28 mpg
City24 mpg
Highway33 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,000
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$3,000 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2021 BMW 228I costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$15,000
Fuel only$15,000
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.

2021 BMW 228I vehicles on record

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2021 BMW 228I — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2021 BMW 228I get?

The 2021 BMW 228I has U.S. EPA estimates of 27–28 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

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