Pick a year below to open the full BMW 850ci page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.

Fuel economy by model year

Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the BMW 850ci. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.

Year Model Combined MPG City Highway Annual fuel cost
1997 1997 BMW 850ci 15 MPG 12 MPG 19 MPG $4,600
1996 1996 BMW 850ci 15 MPG 12 MPG 19 MPG $4,600
1995 1995 BMW 850ci 15 MPG 12 MPG 19 MPG $4,600
1994 1994 BMW 850ci 13 MPG 11 MPG 17 MPG $4,600
1993 1993 BMW 850ci 13 MPG 11 MPG 17 MPG $4,600

How the BMW 850ci compares against the Subcompact Cars class

Buyers usually compare the BMW 850ci against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Subcompact Cars class for the 1997 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.