2015 Bmw ActiveHybrid 3
The 2015 Bmw ActiveHybrid 3 is a compact car, rated at 28 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 28
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- —
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Bmw |
|---|---|
| Model | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Model year | 2015 |
| Vehicle class | Compact Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 3 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 25 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 32 |
| Combined MPG | 28 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 318 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2750 |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 25 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 32 MPG |
| Combined | 28 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 11% below the class average.
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- Amount financed
- $21,600
- Total interest
- $3,758
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≈ $1,436/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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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)
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING15V520000 · 2015-08-17
BMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 320i, 320xi, 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi, and ActiveHybrid3 vehicles manufactured October 20, 2011, to June 22, 2015, 2014-2015 328xi Sports Wagon vehicles manufactured March 21, 2013, to March 17, 2015, 2014-2015 328d, 328xd vehicles manufactured June 28, 2013, to April 21, 2015, and 2014-2015 328xd Sports Wagon vehicles manufactured July 5, 2013, to April 21, 2015. The affected vehicles may have been programmed with new software that inadvertently makes the front side marker lights inoperative in conjunction with the parking lights or the headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will upload revised software to correct the issue, free of charge. The recall began on October 7, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2015 Bmw ActiveHybrid 3?
The 2015 Bmw ActiveHybrid 3 is EPA-rated at 28 MPG combined (25 city / 32 highway).
Is the 2015 Bmw ActiveHybrid 3 reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Bmw ActiveHybrid 3. 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 2015 Bmw ActiveHybrid 3?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2015 Bmw ActiveHybrid 3 costs roughly $1,436 per year to fuel, or about $7,179 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2015 Bmw ActiveHybrid 3?
The 2015 Bmw ActiveHybrid 3 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