The 2013 BMW 128i window sticker reads 22 mpg combined (19 city, 28 highway) for the 3L 6-cyl.
The BMW 128i window sticker — build, options & years
The BMW 128i ran from 2008–2014 across 2 generations (2008, 2011).
For year-by-year recalls, MPG and safety, see the full BMW 128i VIN decoder.
What the BMW 128i sticker says about fuel
EPA figures for the 2013 128i:
The label also prints an estimated $3,500 a year in fuel at 15,000 miles. In its EPA class (Subcompact Cars, 2013) the best 128i version ranks #15 of 29 on combined MPG (the class best is 44 mpg).
How the 128i's sticker figure changed
Combined MPG by model year, 2008 to 2013:
Combined went from 22 mpg in 2008 to 22 in 2013.
The 128i sticker against its rivals
On combined MPG the 128i (22 mpg, 2013) sits behind the Mitsubishi Eclipse.
| Model | EPA year | Best combined | NHTSA overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 128i | 2013 | — | |
| Mitsubishi Eclipse | 2012 | — | |
| Mazda RX-8 | 2011 | — |
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128i window sticker — every model year
Any 128i from 2008–2014: the VIN carries the model year, so there is no year to pick. Other BMW models: BMW window stickers.
Other BMW window stickers
| Model | Years covered | Class | Best EPA figure |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW M3 | Compact Cars | 29 mpg | |
| BMW X5 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 27 mpg | |
| BMW X3 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 30 mpg | |
| BMW M4 | Subcompact Cars | 30 mpg | |
| BMW M5 | Midsize Cars | 20 mpg | |
| BMW i8 | Subcompact Cars | 28 mpg |
Where to find the VIN on a BMW 128i
- WindshieldLower-left corner, driver's side, readable from outside without opening anything.
- Door jambOn the driver's door frame of every 128i, next to the tire-pressure and build-date plate.
- DocumentsRegistration, title and insurance card — on a BMW 128i all three must show the same number.
Window sticker — frequently asked
What MPG does the BMW 128i window sticker show?
The 2013 label shows up to 22 mpg combined, #15 of 29 in its EPA class (Subcompact Cars). EPA puts the fuel bill at about $3,500 a year.
Does the BMW 128i sticker show better MPG than the Mitsubishi Eclipse?
No: the most efficient 2013 BMW 128i reads 22 mpg combined, the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse 23.
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