
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of BMW ActiveHybrid 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.
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 ActiveHybrid 7i | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 20 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 ActiveHybrid 7Li | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 20 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 ActiveHybrid 7 | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 20 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 ActiveHybrid 5 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 26 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | $3,502 |
| 2015 ActiveHybrid 5 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 26 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | $3,502 |
| 2014 ActiveHybrid 5 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 26 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | $3,502 |
| 2013 ActiveHybrid 5 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 26 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | $3,502 |
| 2012 ActiveHybrid 5 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 26 | 23 | 30 | $2,918 | $3,502 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 ActiveHybrid 3 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | $3,245 |
| 2014 ActiveHybrid 3 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | $3,245 |
| 2013 ActiveHybrid 3 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 28 | 25 | 32 | $2,704 | $3,245 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 ActiveHybrid X6 | Automatic (S7) | 8 | 18 | 17 | 19 | $4,202 | $5,043 |
| 2010 ActiveHybrid X6 | Automatic (S7) | 8 | 18 | 17 | 19 | $4,202 | $5,043 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 ActiveHybrid 7L | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2014 ActiveHybrid 7L | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2013 ActiveHybrid 7L | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2012 ActiveHybrid 7L | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 20 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.