2011 BMW 135i

$7,000

from

listings

$7K–$28K

price range

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Low$7,000

High$27,995

From$7,000

Avg Mileage100,000 mi

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BMW 135i Safety & Reliability

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 1 recalls and 66 complaints for the 2011 BMW 135i, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

19V5790002019-06-08

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2012 BMW 128i, 135i, 135is Coupes and 128i, 135i Convertible vehicles. The wiring and electrical connectors in the blower-regulator wiring harness may overheat.

Wiring that overheats could cause the electrical connectors to melt, and increase the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is unattended.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 66 issues reported over 1 model years, air bags problems are the most common for the 2011 BMW 135i. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Air Bags19

02Engine11

03Electrical System9

04Fuel/propulsion System5

05Fuel System, Gasoline2

66 total across 1 model years (2011–2011)Full data at NHTSA.gov

BMW 135i Fuel Economy

20–23mpg combined

18-20city

25-28hwy

$3,550-$4,100/yr

The 2011 BMW 135i delivers 20 to 23 MPG combined across 4 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim

135i - Manual 6-spd

23mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive

20 city28 hwy~$3,550/yr-1/10 Poor

135i Convertible - Manual 6-spd

22mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive

19 city28 hwy~$3,700/yr-1/10 Poor

135i - Automatic (S7)

20mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive

18 city25 hwy~$4,100/yr-1/10 Poor

135i Convertible - Automatic (S7)

20mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive

18 city25 hwy~$4,100/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2011 BMW 135i

20States

36%in top 3

California has the most inventory at 15%, with options spread across 20 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

CACalifornia

715%

DCWashington DC

511%

NCNorth Carolina

511%

GAGeorgia

49%

TXTexas

49%

ILIllinois

36%

MDMaryland

24%

INIndiana

24%

AZArizona

24%

FLFlorida

24%

WAWashington

24%

ID1

VA1

NJ1

NV1

NY1

WV1

OR1

KY1

CT1

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2011.

2011 BMW 135i Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2011 BMW 135i a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2011 BMW 135i. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

Are there recalls on the 2011 BMW 135i?

NHTSA shows 1 recall campaign for the 2011 BMW 135i. Before buying, verify all recalls are complete. The dealer must fix them at no charge. See the safety section for the full list.

What's the gas mileage of the 2011 BMW 135i?

You'll get between 20 and 23 MPG combined from the 2011 BMW 135i, depending on engine and drivetrain. That's a meaningful difference over time. The fuel economy table shows exactly which configs get what.

What are common problems with the 2011 BMW 135i?

AIR BAGS problems top the list with 66 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.