Fuel Economy of BMW 7 Cars
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of BMW 7 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 7 Series
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 7 Series | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 13 | 17 | $5,158 | $6,190 |
| 1988 7 Series | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 20 | $4,633 | $5,560 |
| 1987 7 Series | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 17 | $4,931 | $5,918 |
| 1987 7 Series | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 15 | 13 | 19 | $4,949 | $5,939 |
| 1986 7 Series | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 15 | 14 | 17 | $4,931 | $5,918 |
| 1986 7 Series | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 1985 7 Series | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 20 | $4,633 | $5,560 |
| 1985 7 Series | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 16 | 14 | 19 | $4,722 | $5,667 |
| 1984 7 Series | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
| 1984 7 Series | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 15 | 22 | $4,284 | $5,140 |
Back to Fuel economy of BMW cars.Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.