BMW 528i MPG and Fuel Economy

BMW have been manufacturing models of 528i for 13 years, with the latest vehicle in 2016 having a combined MPG of 27.

The estimated fuel cost for the 2016 BMW 528i is $2,750 per year.

Government regulators have estimated that value based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

💵 Compared to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $2,250 more on fuel driving a 2016 BMW 528i.

🛢 The BMW 528i will consume roughly 11 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

💨 For every mile driven, the BMW 528i will emit 338 grams of CO2, which is about 5,070,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 242 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the BMW 528i.

The table below is a complete list of the 13 BMW 528i fuel efficiency specifications we have data for.

Click any vehicle link to see a more detailed breakdown of the car, miles per gallon, emissions, and more.

VehicleCombined MPGFuel Cost
2016 BMW 528i27$2,750
2015 BMW 528i26$2,850
2014 BMW 528i26$2,850
2013 BMW 528i27$2,750
2012 BMW 528i27$2,750
2011 BMW 528i25$2,950
2010 BMW 528i22$3,350
2009 BMW 528i21$3,500
2008 BMW 528i21$3,500
2000 BMW 528i19$3,900
1999 BMW 528i19$3,300
1998 BMW 528i19$3,300
1997 BMW 528i19$3,900

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