2021 BMW M Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2021 BMW M (16–26 MPG combined) across 26 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Large Cars, Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars, Midsize Cars
- Drive
- All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 12-cyl, 6.6 L; 4-cyl, 2.0 L; 6-cyl, 3.0 L; 8-cyl, 4.4 L
- Fuel type
- Premium Gasoline
- Combined MPG
- 16–26 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,150–$5,150
- Configurations
- 26
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.
| Powertrain | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel cost | CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-cyl 2.0 L · Premium Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive | 23 | 32 | 26 | $3,150 | 335 g/mi |
| 6-cyl 3.0 L · Premium Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive | 21–22 | 30–31 | 24–25 | $3,300–$3,400 | 346–366 g/mi |
| 8-cyl 4.4 L · Premium Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive | 15–17 | 21–25 | 17–20 | $4,100–$4,850 | 439–520 g/mi |
| 12-cyl 6.6 L · Premium Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive | 13 | 20 | 16 | $5,150 | 570 g/mi |
| 6-cyl 3.0 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 16–23 | 23–32 | 19–26 | $3,150–$4,350 | 333–472 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 —.
| Configuration / engine | Drive | Transmission | Cyl. | Displ. (L) | Fuel type | City | Hwy | Comb. | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M2 Competition Coupe | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S7) | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
| M2 Competition Coupe | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 18 | 24 | 20 | $4,100 |
| M235i xDrive Gran Coupe | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 4 | 2.0 | Premium Gasoline | 23 | 32 | 26 | $3,150 |
| M240i Convertible | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 21 | 30 | 24 | $3,400 |
| M240i Convertible | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 27 | 21 | $3,900 |
| M240i Coupe | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 21 | 30 | 24 | $3,400 |
| M240i Coupe | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 27 | 21 | $3,900 |
| M240i xDrive Convertible | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 21 | 30 | 24 | $3,400 |
| M240i xDrive Coupe | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 21 | 30 | 24 | $3,400 |
| M3 | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
| M3 Competition | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
| M340i | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 23 | 32 | 26 | $3,150 |
| M340i xDrive | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 22 | 31 | 25 | $3,300 |
| M4 Competition Coupe | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
| M4 Coupe | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
| M440i xDrive Coupe | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 22 | 31 | 25 | $3,300 |
| M5 | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 4.4 | Premium Gasoline | 15 | 21 | 17 | $4,850 |
| M5 Competition | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 4.4 | Premium Gasoline | 15 | 21 | 17 | $4,850 |
| M550i xDrive | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 4.4 | Premium Gasoline | 17 | 25 | 20 | $4,100 |
| M760i xDrive | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 12 | 6.6 | Premium Gasoline | 13 | 20 | 16 | $5,150 |
| M8 Competition Convertible | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 4.4 | Premium Gasoline | 15 | 21 | 17 | $4,850 |
| M8 Competition Gran Coupe | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 4.4 | Premium Gasoline | 15 | 21 | 17 | $4,850 |
| M8 Convertible | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 4.4 | Premium Gasoline | 15 | 21 | 17 | $4,850 |
| M8 Gran Coupe | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 4.4 | Premium Gasoline | 15 | 21 | 17 | $4,850 |
| M850i xDrive Convertible | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 4.4 | Premium Gasoline | 17 | 24 | 19 | $4,350 |
| M850i xDrive Gran Coupe | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 4.4 | Premium Gasoline | 17 | 24 | 19 | $4,350 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 2021 BMW M?
According to EPA data, the 2021 BMW M is rated at 16–26 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 2021 BMW M have?
The EPA data lists 4, 6, 8, and 12 cylinders across its configurations.
What fuel type does the 2021 BMW M use?
It uses Premium Gasoline.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 2021 BMW M?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,150 to $5,150.