2005 · Large Car · Gas
2005 BMW 7 Series MPG & fuel economy
The 2005 BMW 7 Series is a large car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 19 MPG combined (16 city / 24 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 16 to 19 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2004 model. Among 29 large cars rated for 2005, it ranks 18th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,118 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2005 BMW 7 Series's fuel average is 8.1 km/L (12.4 L/100 km), or 19 MPG combined: 6.8 km/L in the city and 10.2 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 16 | 6.8 | 14.7 |
| Highway | 24 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| Combined | 19 | 8.1 | 12.4 |
How it ranks among 2005 Large Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
7 Series MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 4.4L 8-cyl · 6-speed automatic 745i |
Gas | 16 MPG | 24 MPG | 19 MPG | — | $3,118 |
| RWD · 6.0L 12-cyl · 6-speed automatic 760i |
Gas | 13 MPG | 21 MPG | 16 MPG | — | $3,703 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 4.4L 8-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Passenger volume
- 104 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 18 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 468 g/mi
2005 BMW 7 Series vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2005 BMW 7 Series?
Up to 19 MPG combined (16 city / 24 highway); ratings range from 16 to 19 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2005 BMW 7 Series use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2005 BMW 7 Series?
The 2005 BMW 7 Series's fuel average is 8.1 km/L (12.4 L/100 km), or 19 MPG combined: 6.8 km/L in the city and 10.2 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2005 BMW 7 Series per year?
About $3,118 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $20.79 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.