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2023Compact CarsPremium

2023 BMW M340i xDrive Sedan

EPA ID: 45493
23
City MPG
26
Combined MPG
26MPG· Average
32
Highway MPG

Fuel Economy Overview

The 2023 BMW M340i xDrive Sedan achieves an EPA-estimated 26 MPG in combined city and highway driving, with 23 MPG in the city and 32 MPG on the highway. Powered by a 3L 6-cylinder turbocharged engine paired with a automatic (s8), this compact cars features All-Wheel Drive drive.

In terms of environmental impact, the 2023 M340i xDrive Sedan produces approximately 339 grams of CO2 per mile. This figure is measured under standardized EPA test conditions and represents tailpipe emissions only. For context, the average new vehicle sold in the United States produces approximately 400 grams of CO2 per mile, meaning this M340i xDrive Sedan performs better than the national average in this regard.

The estimated annual fuel cost for this vehicle is $2,650, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year and current national average fuel prices. Compared to the average new vehicle, you would save $2,500 over a 5-year period. This calculation accounts for differences in fuel consumption efficiency and provides a practical measure of long-term ownership costs attributable to fuel economy.

Energy DNA

Vehicle ClassCompact Cars
Fuel TypePremium
Engine3L 6-cyl
AspirationTurbocharged
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
Drive TypeAll-Wheel Drive

Green Scorecard

CO2 Emissions339 g/mi
Start-Stop SystemEquipped
GHG Score5/10
Smog RatingN/A
Est. Annual Cost$2,650
5-Year Cost DeltaSave $2,500

Personalized Commute CalculatorEPA defaults to 55% City / 45% Hwy

55% City45% Highway

Adjust the slider to match your daily driving habits. City driving involves stop-and-go traffic under 45mph, while highway driving represents sustained speeds over 55mph.

Your Real MPG
26.3
Impact vs EPA
$-26
/ year
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Aerodynamic Speed Penalty

EPA highway tests average roughly 48 mph. Driving at 75 mph increases aerodynamic drag exponentially. Expect your real-world highway fuel economy to drop by roughly 15-20% at interstate speeds.

5-Year Total Cost of Ownership

Estimated Monthly Cost
$666/mo
Includes estimated depreciation, fuel, insurance, and state fees over 5 years. Does not include loan interest.
15,000 mi
Value Depreciation
Est. value lost over 60 months
$19,600
49.1%
Fuel & Electricity
Based on National Average rates ($3.50/gal)
$10,096
25.3%
Estimated Insurance
Based on vehicle class risk profile
$9,860
24.7%
State Registration Fees
Based on National Average DMV base rates
$400
1.0%
Total 5-Year Cost$39,956

Recall Intelligence

Campaign #23V118000·2023-04-10
critical
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3, 330e, 330e xDrive, 430i Convertible, 430i xDrive, M440i, 2022-2023 430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive, i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles. During a service visit, a replacement electronic control unit (ECU) may have been installed with incorrect programming, which can cause the automatic door locking (ADL) function to not lock the doors as intended.

Consequence & Remedy

Consequence: Doors that do not lock as intended while the vehicle is in motion may open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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Fuel Cost Analysis

Annual Fuel Cost$2,650
vs. Avg Vehicle (5 yrs)Save $2,500

Based on 15,000 miles/year and current fuel prices.

Efficiency Breakdown

City23 MPG
Highway32 MPG
Combined26 MPG

Estimated Lifetime Carbon Footprint

(Based on 200,000 miles driven)

67.8 metric tons CO₂
Equivalent To:
🌳 84 tree seedlings grown for 10 yrs
✈️ 5.6 cross-country flights/yr

Data Provenance

Data directly from the EPA National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory. The combined rating is a weighted average (55% city, 45% highway). For official figures, visit fueleconomy.gov.