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Fuel Tech Experts FAQ » Fuel Consumption » BMW 330e fuel consumption

BMW 330e fuel consumption

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A BMW 330e, a plug-in hybrid, can achieve 65+ MPGe when frequently charged, with gasoline-only operation netting around 25–30 mpg combined.

Detailed answer

The BMW 330e merges a 2.0L turbo four-cylinder with an electric motor and battery pack, delivering short electric-only range (often 20+ miles). If you plug in daily and keep trips within that range, you’ll minimize gas usage—some drivers rarely refuel. Over longer drives or after the battery depletes, you’ll see typical 3 Series mpg (high-20s or so).

Regenerative braking recovers some energy, especially in city stop-and-go. High-speed cruising relies more on the gas engine, limiting mpg to the mid-20s or low-30s. Maintenance includes both engine servicing and checking the hybrid system. The 330e suits those wanting a premium driving experience with partial electric benefits. Charging consistently is key to maximizing the plug-in advantage.

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