Petrol · 2005–2011

BMW 130I

MPG, running costs and specs for the BMW 130I. By the official figures, the 2011 gets 30 mpg, about £1,861 a year in the UK.

MPG
30 mpg
2011 official · 9.5 L/100km
A year's petrol
£1,861
at today's prices in the UK
On a full tank
348 miles
53 L tank
Seats
5

What a 130I costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, the UK first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£26.58 per 100 miles£1,861
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$27.84 per 100 km$3,063
Australia$2.42/L petrol$22.87 per 100 km$2,539
United States$4.35/gal petrol$17.53 per 100 miles$2,366

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

E87, 2020

Specs for the 130i; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Hatchback
Size class
Small
Generation
E87
Built
2005-2011
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
RWD

Engine

Engine
3.0 L 6-cylinder petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Cylinders
6
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
195 kW
Torque
315 Nm
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Economy

Fuel tank
53 L
Minimum petrol
95 RON

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2011Petrol9.5 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2010Petrol9.9 L/100km28 mpg24 mpg—
2009Petrol10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2008Petrol10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2007Petrol10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2006Petrol10.5 L/100km27 mpg22 mpg—
2005Petrol9.8 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—

BMW 130I questions

What MPG does the BMW 130I get?

The 2011 BMW 130I gets 30 mpg in UK gallons by its official figures (9.5 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a BMW 130I cost to run a year in the UK?

About £1,861 a year at today's average petrol price of £1.74/L and a typical year's driving in the UK.

How far does a BMW 130I go on a full tank?

About 348 miles (560 km) from its 53 L tank at its official fuel use.

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What will a drive in your 130I cost?

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