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2008 BMW 528XI

Owners have filed 45 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 BMW 528XI. Electrical system is the most reported problem area, at 27% of complaints. Next are engine (24%) and lighting (18%).

At a glance

Complaints
45 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 27% of complaints
Fuel economy
20 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 45 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 BMW 528XI. Electrical system is the most reported problem area, at 27% of complaints. Next are engine (24%) and lighting (18%).

  • Electrical system 27%
  • Engine 24%
  • Lighting 18%
  • Air bags 11%
  • Seat belts 7%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2008 BMW 528XI

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2008 BMW 528XI. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 20 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 17 city / 25 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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