2006 BMW 550I fuel economy
The EPA lists 3 versions of the 2006 BMW 550I. Combined fuel economy ranges from 16 to 18 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 15 city / 23 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 16 to 18 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 15 and 23 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $4,550 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550i Automatic (S6) | 8-cyl 4.8L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 23 | 18 MPG | $4,550 |
| 550i Manual 6-spd | 8-cyl 4.8L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 21 | 16 MPG | $5,150 |
| 550i Automatic (S6) | 8-cyl 4.8L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 20 | 16 MPG | $5,150 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $4,550 per year in fuel, versus $5,150 for the least efficient.