2015 BMW 7 Series Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2015 BMW 7 Series (15–26 MPG combined) across 14 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Large Cars
Drive
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmissions
Automatic (S8)
Engine
6-cyl, 3.0 L; 8-cyl, 4.4 L; 12-cyl, 6.0 L
Fuel type
Diesel, Premium Gasoline
Combined MPG
15–26 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$3,300–$5,500
5-year fuel cost
−$15,500 to −$4,500 more than average
EPA scores
Fuel economy 3–6/10 · GHG 3–6/10
Configurations
14

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2015 BMW 7 Series. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
6-cyl 3.0 L · Diesel · All-Wheel Drive233126$3,700387 g/mi
6-cyl 3.0 L · Premium Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive192822$3,750403 g/mi
8-cyl 4.4 L · Premium Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive162419$4,350477 g/mi
6-cyl 3.0 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive19–2228–3022–25$3,300–$3,750350–396 g/mi
8-cyl 4.4 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive16–1724–2519–20$4,100–$4,350439–463 g/mi
12-cyl 6.0 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive132015$5,500584 g/mi

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2015 BMW 7 Series (14 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost5-YR COSTFEGHG
740iRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)63.0Premium Gasoline192822$3,750−$6,75055
740Ld xDriveAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)63.0Diesel233126$3,700−$6,50065
740LiRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)63.0Premium Gasoline192822$3,750−$6,75055
740Li xDriveAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)63.0Premium Gasoline192822$3,750−$6,75055
750iRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)84.4Premium Gasoline172520$4,100−$8,50055
750i xDriveAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)84.4Premium Gasoline162419$4,350−$9,75044
750LiRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)84.4Premium Gasoline162419$4,350−$9,75044
750Li xDriveAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)84.4Premium Gasoline162419$4,350−$9,75044
760LiRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)126.0Premium Gasoline132015$5,500−$15,50033
ActiveHybrid 7LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)63.0Premium Gasoline223025$3,300−$4,50066
Alpina B7 LWBRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)84.4Premium Gasoline162419$4,350−$9,75044
Alpina B7 LWB xDriveAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)84.4Premium Gasoline162419$4,350−$9,75044
Alpina B7 SWBRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)84.4Premium Gasoline162419$4,350−$9,75044
Alpina B7 SWB xDriveAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)84.4Premium Gasoline162419$4,350−$9,75044

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2015 BMW 7 Series?

According to EPA data, the 2015 BMW 7 Series is rated at 15–26 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2015 BMW 7 Series have?

The EPA data lists 6, 8, and 12 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 2015 BMW 7 Series use?

It is offered with Diesel and Premium Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2015 BMW 7 Series?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,300 to $5,500.

How much will the 2015 BMW 7 Series cost in fuel over 5 years?

According to EPA estimates, the 2015 BMW 7 Series 5-year fuel-cost difference is −$15,500 to −$4,500 relative to the average new vehicle (negative values mean the vehicle costs more than average).