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Average fuel consumption BMW M3 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001-2006

Average fuel consumption based on inCarDoc application data.

Total Measurement Range:
Distance 926 km / 575 mi
Trips сount 51
Technical details:
Engine volume 3.2 l
Fuel type Gasoline
Horsepower 343 hp
Transmission Manual

Consumption:

Source Urban Combined Сountryside
OBD CarDoctor Real Statistics 19.5 l/100km 13.6 l/100km 10.0 l/100km
Official Specs 17.9 l/100km 12.1 l/100km 8.8 l/100km
OBD CarDoctor Real Statistics 12.1 mpg(US) 17.3 mpg(US) 23.5 mpg(US)
Official Specs 13.1 mpg(US) 19.4 mpg(US) 26.7 mpg(US)
OBD CarDoctor Real Statistics 14.5 mpg(UK) 20.8 mpg(UK) 28.2 mpg(UK)
Official Specs 15.8 mpg(UK) 23.3 mpg(UK) 32.1 mpg(UK)

Comparison with other BMW M3 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001-2006 models

Model Urban Combined Сountryside
M3 4.0 (420 Hp) Automatic 28.7 l/100km 25.2 l/100km 27.0 l/100km
M3 4.0i (420Hp) Automatic 29.0 l/100km 24.9 l/100km 15.4 l/100km
M3 3.0 (431 Hp) DCT 17.2 l/100km 10.6 l/100km N/A
M3 3.2i 24V CSL (360 Hp) 12.1 l/100km 14.2 l/100km N/A
M3 4.0 (420 Hp) Automatic 8.2 mpg(US) 9.3 mpg(US) 8.7 mpg(US)
M3 4.0i (420Hp) Automatic 8.1 mpg(US) 9.4 mpg(US) 15.3 mpg(US)
M3 3.0 (431 Hp) DCT 13.7 mpg(US) 22.2 mpg(US) N/A
M3 3.2i 24V CSL (360 Hp) 19.4 mpg(US) 16.6 mpg(US) N/A
M3 4.0 (420 Hp) Automatic 9.8 mpg(UK) 11.2 mpg(UK) 10.5 mpg(UK)
M3 4.0i (420Hp) Automatic 9.7 mpg(UK) 11.3 mpg(UK) 18.3 mpg(UK)
M3 3.0 (431 Hp) DCT 16.4 mpg(UK) 26.6 mpg(UK) N/A
M3 3.2i 24V CSL (360 Hp) 23.3 mpg(UK) 19.9 mpg(UK) N/A

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According to real-world user data from the inCarDoc application, BMWВ M3В with a 3.2 l Gasoline consumes on average:

  • In urban conditions: 19.5 l/100km 12.1 mpg(US) 14.5 mpg(UK);
  • In combined cycle: 13.6 l/100km 17.3 mpg(US) 20.8 mpg(UK);
  • On the highway: 10.0 l/100km 23.5 mpg(US) 28.2 mpg(UK).

Official data ( 12.1 l/100km 19.4 mpg(US) 23.3 mpg(UK) ) is obtained under laboratory conditions. In real-world driving, fuel consumption may be higher-for example, in city traffic it can reach 19.5 l/100km 12.1 mpg(US) 14.5 mpg(UK) due to traffic jams, aggressive driving, climate, and road conditions.

According to inCarDoc, the average fuel consumption of BMW M3 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001-2006 on highways is 10.0 l/100km 23.5 mpg(US) 28.2 mpg(UK) ) is obtained under laboratory conditions. In real-world driving, fuel consumption may be higher-for example, in city traffic it can reach

With an average combined fuel consumption of 13.6 l/100km 17.3 mpg(US) 20.8 mpg(UK) , BMW M3 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001-2006 will use approximately 136 liters of fuel over a distance of 1,000 km.

Fuel consumption is 13.6 l/100km 17.3 mpg(US) 20.8 mpg(UK) in combined mode.

Absolutely! If you want to view real fuel consumption statistics for other BMW M3 configurations, we have data on the following versions:

  • BMW M3 4.0 (420 Hp) Automatic 2008-2011
  • BMW M3 4.0i (420Hp) Automatic 2008-2013
  • BMW M3 3.0 (431 Hp) DCT 2014-2017
  • BMW M3 3.2i 24V CSL (360 Hp) 2003-2006

To find real-world stats for other BMWВ M3 versions, use the filter at this link: here