2026 · Midsize Car · Hybrid
2026 BMW 5 Series Hybrid MPG & fuel economy
The 2026 BMW 5 Series Hybrid is a midsize car offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 31 MPG combined (28 city / 35 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 28 to 31 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2025 model. Among 31 midsize cars rated for 2026, it ranks 19th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,911 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2026 BMW 5 Series Hybrid's fuel average is 13.2 km/L (7.6 L/100 km), or 31 MPG combined: 11.9 km/L in the city and 14.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 28 | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Highway | 35 | 14.9 | 6.7 |
| Combined | 31 | 13.2 | 7.6 |
How it ranks among 2026 Midsize Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
5 Series Hybrid MPG across model years
Full history →3 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic 530i Sedan |
Hybrid | 28 MPG | 35 MPG | 31 MPG | — | $1,911 |
| AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic 530i xDrive Sedan |
Hybrid | 27 MPG | 35 MPG | 30 MPG | — | $1,975 |
| AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic 540i xDrive Sedan |
Hybrid | 26 MPG | 32 MPG | 28 MPG | — | $2,116 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Passenger volume
- 98 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 14 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 285 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 6/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 6/10
2026 BMW 5 Series Hybrid vs. rivals
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Same year, other powertrains: 2026 BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid (68 MPGe + 25 MPG)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2026 BMW 5 Series Hybrid?
Up to 31 MPG combined (28 city / 35 highway); ratings range from 28 to 31 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2026 BMW 5 Series Hybrid use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2026 BMW 5 Series Hybrid?
The 2026 BMW 5 Series Hybrid's fuel average is 13.2 km/L (7.6 L/100 km), or 31 MPG combined: 11.9 km/L in the city and 14.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 BMW 5 Series Hybrid per year?
About $1,911 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $12.74 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.