The BMW G 310 GS spans 2017–2025 with 0 recorded NHTSA recalls. It delivers up to 30 mpg combined and NHTSA-rated safety.
We're still compiling NHTSA safety, recall and owner-complaint data for the BMW G 310 GS — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
Overview
The BMW G 310 GS is one of the most popular vehicles in its class, produced from 2017 to 2025 across multiple generations.
How to read a BMW G 310 GS VIN — every digit explained
Every BMW G 310 GS carries a unique 17-character VIN stamped at the factory. Each position is a code — together they spell out where, when and how your car was built. Here's exactly what every digit means.
- WMI (1–3) — country & manufacturer. Tells you it's a BMW and the country it was built in (real BMW codes below).
- VDS (4–8) — model, body style, engine, trim & restraints. The 8th digit is the engine code.
- Check digit (9) — a math check that proves the VIN is genuine.
- Model year (10) — the year it was built (e.g. R = 2024, S = 2025).
- Plant (11) — which factory assembled this G 310 GS.
- Serial (12–17) — the unique sequential production number.
- Germany3MF · 3MW · 5UM · WAP · WB1 · WB3
- USA4US · 5UX · 5YM
Digits 4–17 — the engine code (8th), model-year letter (10th) and plant — follow the universal SAE standard, identical on every car. For the full year-code table (2001–2026), country codes and where the VIN is stamped on your G 310 GS, see the complete guide to reading a VIN.
How many recalls does the BMW G 310 GS have?
The BMW G 310 GS has 0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 2017–2025. Pick a year below to see its recalls — then verify open recalls against your specific VIN.
Best and worst years for the BMW G 310 GS
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the BMW G 310 GS — best- and worst-year trends will appear here once that data is in.
What are the most common BMW G 310 GS problems?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint data for the BMW G 310 GS — the most-reported problems will appear here once that data is in.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, all model years. Bar = share of total complaints. Full reports searchable on NHTSA.gov.
BMW G 310 GS specifications & dimensions
The 2025 BMW G 310 GS. Full dimensions below — engine, horsepower and trim decode from your VIN. For the original factory build — MSRP, trim and standard equipment — rebuild the BMW G 310 GS window sticker.
Source: NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada vehicle specifications. Metric values converted to imperial; generation ranges approximate.
BMW G 310 GS cargo space, seating & interior room
How much the G 310 GS holds — passengers and cargo. EPA measures its interior at 91 cu ft of passenger volume and 12 cu ft of cargo. Seating capacity and legroom vary by trim.
Exact seating capacity, third-row availability, legroom and headroom decode from your VIN or vary by trim — the original factory equipment & options list shows what each trim included.
Passenger & cargo volume from EPA fueleconomy.gov (largest configuration). Seats, legroom and headroom from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
BMW G 310 GS tire size, oil type & owner specs
The fitment owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.
Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.
What MPG does the BMW G 310 GS get?
The BMW G 310 GS returns up to 30 combined MPG (EPA), which works out to roughly $2,550/yr in fuel. Pick an engine to see MPG, annual running cost and CO₂ by year:
The 2025 BMW G 310 GS (2L 4-cyl) gets 30 mpg combined and costs about $2,550/yr to fuel, emitting 288 g/mi CO₂ (GHG 6/10, smog 7/10) — about $1,750 more than the average new vehicle over 5 years.
| Year | City | Hwy | Comb | Fuel/yr | CO₂ g/mi | Smog | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 G 310 GS | 26 | 38 | $2,550 | 288 | 7/10 | 2L 4-cyl | |
| 2024 G 310 GS | 24 | 34 | $2,750 | 315 | 7/10 | 2L 4-cyl | |
| 2023 G 310 GS | 24 | 34 | $2,750 | 315 | 7/10 | 2L 4-cyl | |
| 2022 G 310 GS | 24 | 34 | $2,750 | 314 | 7/10 | 2L 4-cyl | |
| 2021 G 310 GS | 24 | 33 | $2,750 | 319 | 7/10 | 2L 4-cyl | |
| 2020 G 310 GS | 23 | 33 | $2,850 | 330 | 7/10 | 2L 4-cyl | |
| 2019 G 310 GS | 23 | 33 | $2,850 | 333 | 7/10 | 2L 4-cyl | |
| 2018 G 310 GS | 24 | 34 | $2,850 | 324 | 7/10 | 2L 4-cyl | |
| 2017 G 310 GS | 23 | 34 | $2,850 | 324 | 9/10 | 2L 4-cyl |
Source: EPA fuel-economy database (ForCar-hosted, 1986–2027) — best combined rating per engine & year, with EPA annual fuel cost and tailpipe CO₂. Trim & drivetrain vary slightly; decode your VIN for the exact figure.
See how the G 310 GS stacks up against the most fuel-efficient sedans, or calculate this G 310 GS's real yearly fuel cost.
What engines does the BMW G 310 GS have? Power & range
The BMW G 310 GS is offered with 1 powertrain — 2L 4-cyl. Here's the lineup by engine, transmission and drivetrain.
| Engine | Displacement | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-cyl | 2.0L · 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium |
Horsepower, torque and fuel-tank size decode from your VIN — exact figures vary by engine and trim.
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov (engines, drivetrain, range, charge time). Horsepower & torque from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
How much does a BMW G 310 GS cost to own?
A BMW G 310 GS tends to depreciate faster than average. A typical example keeps roughly 37% of its value after five years — losing about 63% to depreciation. Check what a used G 310 GS is worth today or browse current used-market prices before you buy or sell. Fuel, maintenance and insurance add to the total cost to own.
| Age | Value retained | Est. resale value | Lost to depreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 75% | $22,500 | −$7,500 |
| Year 2 | 63% | $18,900 | −$11,100 |
| Year 3 | 53% | $15,900 | −$14,100 |
| Year 4 | 44% | $13,200 | −$16,800 |
| Year 5 | 37% | $11,100 | −$18,900 |
What goes into the five-year cost to own:
- Depreciation — the biggest cost: this G 310 GS loses about 63% of its value over five years. See the full depreciation curve by age.
- Fuel — ≈ $12,750 over five years at roughly 15,000 miles a year.
- Maintenance & repairs — routine service, tires and wear items as the G 310 GS ages.
- Insurance — varies by driver, state and trim; get a quote for your exact figure.
Resale & depreciation are ForCar estimates from typical segment value-retention curves — not a live market quote. Fuel from EPA fueleconomy.gov at ~15k mi/yr.
Is the BMW G 310 GS safe?
NHTSA crash-test ratings aren't published for the G 310 GS yet — see the top-rated safest cars instead.
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How many miles does a BMW G 310 GS last?
A well-maintained BMW G 310 GS typically lasts 250,000–300,000+ miles. It's exceptionally durable — with routine maintenance many owners report 250k+ on the original powertrain.
Check your BMW G 310 GS’s VIN — history, recalls & specs
Title records, open recalls, build details and paint code — straight from the VIN. Free.
Check this G 310 GS’s VIN free →All BMW G 310 GS model years
A year-by-year snapshot of the BMW G 310 GS — recalls, best EPA fuel economy and NHTSA safety. Tap a year for full details.
| Year | Recalls | Best MPG | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 G 310 GS | 0 | — | |
| 2024 G 310 GS | 0 | — | |
| 2023 G 310 GS | 0 | — | |
| 2022 G 310 GS | 0 | — | |
| 2021 G 310 GS | 0 | — | |
| 2020 G 310 GS | 0 | — | |
| 2019 G 310 GS | 0 | — | |
| 2018 G 310 GS | 0 | — | |
| 2017 G 310 GS | 0 | — |
Recalls = NHTSA campaigns that year · MPG = best EPA combined · Safety = NHTSA overall stars (tested years).
Frequently asked questions
What are the worst years for the G 310 GS?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the BMW G 310 GS.
How many recalls does the G 310 GS have?
0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 2017–2025. Always check open recalls by your VIN. See all BMW recalls and reliability across every model.
What MPG does the G 310 GS get?
Up to 30 combined MPG (EPA), depending on engine — from the base 4-cylinder to the hybrid.
How many miles does a G 310 GS last?
A well-maintained G 310 GS typically reaches 200,000–300,000 miles with regular maintenance.
Is the G 310 GS reliable?
We're still compiling NHTSA data for the BMW G 310 GS — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
What's the BMW G 310 GS warranty?
New BMW models carry a 4 years / 50,000 miles basic (bumper-to-bumper) warranty and a 4 years / 50,000 miles powertrain warranty. Coverage can vary by model year and market — confirm with a BMW dealer.
Where is the BMW G 310 GS made?
The assembly plant is encoded in the VIN — the 11th character. Decode your G 310 GS's VIN above to see exactly where it was built; BMW may build it at more than one plant depending on the year.
How much ground clearance does the G 310 GS have?
Ground clearance varies by trim and drivetrain — AWD/4WD versions often sit higher. Decode your VIN or check the specific trim for the exact figure.