2020 BMW M8 EPA Fuel Economy Summary

The 2020 BMW M8 delivers an EPA-certified 17–20 MPG combined (15–18 city / 21–25 highway depending on engine and drivetrain) across 9 configurations. Estimated annual fuel costs range from $3,800 to $4,450.

Combined MPG
17–20 MPG
55% city / 45% highway weighted
City MPG
15–18 MPG
Stop-and-go urban cycle
Highway MPG
21–25 MPG
Sustained open-highway test
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,800–4,450
EPA estimate @ 15,000 miles/yr

Official EPA Fuel Economy Ratings by Configuration (9 Variants)

Laboratory certification test values across engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutations

Configuration / Model Powertrain Drivetrain Transmission City Highway Combined Annual Fuel Cost CO2 (g/mi)
M850i xDrive Coupe Premium 4.4L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 18 MPG 25 MPG 20 MPG $3,800
M850i xDrive Convertible Premium 4.4L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 17 MPG 25 MPG 20 MPG $3,800
M850i xDrive Gran Coupe Premium 4.4L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 17 MPG 25 MPG 20 MPG $3,800
M8 Coupe Premium 4.4L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 15 MPG 21 MPG 17 MPG $4,450
M8 Competition Coupe Premium 4.4L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 15 MPG 21 MPG 17 MPG $4,450
M8 Convertible Premium 4.4L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 15 MPG 21 MPG 17 MPG $4,450
M8 Competition Convertible Premium 4.4L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 15 MPG 21 MPG 17 MPG $4,450
M8 Gran Coupe Premium 4.4L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 15 MPG 21 MPG 17 MPG $4,450
M8 Competition Gran Coupe Premium 4.4L 8-Cyl Gas All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 15 MPG 21 MPG 17 MPG $4,450
EPA Test Methodology: Fuel economy estimates are determined by vehicle manufacturers in accordance with EPA regulations (40 CFR Part 600) and verified by EPA laboratories. Estimates assume 15,000 miles per year of driving (55% city, 45% highway) at prevailing fuel and electricity prices.

Deterministic Fuel Cost & Consumption Benchmarks

Standardized annual energy consumption and operating cost metrics based on 15,000 annual miles

Fuel Cost per 25 Miles

$4.38–$5.15

Based on $3.50 per gallon regular gasoline

Annual Fuel Consumption

750–882 Gallons

Estimated annual energy units needed for 15,000 miles

5-Year Fuel Cost vs Avg Vehicle

Official EPA Benchmark

Compared to the average new vehicle over 5 years

Official US Government Data Provenance

Fuel economy ratings, electric range figures, and energy cost estimates on this page are retrieved directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Energy (FuelEconomy.gov) certified vehicle database.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.