Fuel Economy of BMW 550i Cars
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of BMW 550i cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.
Table 1. Fuel Economy of BMW 550i
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 550i | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 20 | 17 | 25 | $3,776 | $4,531 |
| 2015 550i | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 20 | 17 | 25 | $3,776 | $4,531 |
| 2014 550i | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 20 | 17 | 25 | $3,776 | $4,531 |
| 2013 550i | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 20 | 17 | 25 | $3,776 | $4,531 |
| 2013 550i | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 2012 550i | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2012 550i | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 2011 550i | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 2011 550i | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 20 | 17 | 25 | $3,776 | $4,531 |
| 2010 550i | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 2010 550i | Automatic (S6) | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2009 550i | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 2009 550i | Automatic (S6) | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2008 550i | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 2008 550i | Automatic (S6) | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2007 550i | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 2007 550i | Automatic (S6) | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2007 550i | Automatic (S6) | 8 | 16 | 14 | 20 | $4,633 | $5,560 |
| 2006 550i | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 14 | 21 | $4,553 | $5,464 |
| 2006 550i | Automatic (S6) | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2006 550i | Automatic (S6) | 8 | 16 | 14 | 20 | $4,633 | $5,560 |
Table 2. Fuel Economy of BMW 550i xDrive GT
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 550i xDrive GT | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
Table 3. Fuel Economy of BMW 550i Gran Turismo
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 550i Gran Turismo | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 2014 550i Gran Turismo | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 2013 550i Gran Turismo | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 2012 550i Gran Turismo | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 2011 550i Gran Turismo | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
Table 4. Fuel Economy of BMW 550i xDrive Gran Turismo
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 550i xDrive Gran Turismo | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2015 550i xDrive Gran Turismo | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 2014 550i xDrive Gran Turismo | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 2013 550i xDrive Gran Turismo | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 2012 550i xDrive Gran Turismo | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 17 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 2011 550i xDrive Gran Turismo | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
Table 5. Fuel Economy of BMW 550i xDrive
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 550i xDrive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 2015 550i xDrive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 2014 550i xDrive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 2013 550i xDrive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 2012 550i xDrive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 2011 550i xDrive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 18 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
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