2016 Bmw 228i
The 2016 Bmw 228i is a compact car, rated at 27 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 27
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- —
- Recalls
- 1
Watch: 228i reviews
Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Bmw |
|---|---|
| Model | 228i |
| Model year | 2016 |
| Vehicle class | Compact Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 23 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 35 |
| Combined MPG | 27 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 330 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2850 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| 228i | 27 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| 228i | 26 MPG combined |
| 228i Convertible | 27 MPG combined |
| 228i xDrive | 27 MPG combined |
| 228i xDrive Convertible | 26 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 23 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 35 MPG |
| Combined | 27 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 15% below the class average.
estimate — adjust to your quote
- Amount financed
- $21,600
- Total interest
- $3,758
Partner offers · may earn us a commission
≈ $1,489/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
Protect against surprise repair bills and compare coverage from top-rated providers.
Partner offers · may earn us a commission
Cost to own
Estimate monthly payments and 5-year fuel cost using the tools in the sidebar. Figures use EPA fuel economy and current U.S. energy prices from EIA.
Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (1)
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP24V608000 · 2024-08-13
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i, 428i xDrive, 328xi Gran Turismo, 2013-2017 X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i, 2015-2018 X4 xDrive28i, 2015-2016 428xi vehicles. An improperly sealed electrical connector on the water pump may be exposed to water and short circuit.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the water pump and plug connector as necessary, and install a protective shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Compare with rivals
All model years
Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2016 Bmw 228i?
The 2016 Bmw 228i is EPA-rated at 27 MPG combined (23 city / 35 highway).
Is the 2016 Bmw 228i reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2016 Bmw 228i. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Bmw 228i?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2016 Bmw 228i costs roughly $1,489 per year to fuel, or about $7,444 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2016 Bmw 228i?
The 2016 Bmw 228i is classified as a compact car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC