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2014 BMW 5 Series Diesel MPG & fuel economy

The 2014 BMW 5 Series Diesel is a midsize car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 30 MPG combined (26 city / 37 highway) on diesel. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 29 to 30 MPG. Among 74 midsize cars rated for 2014, it ranks 36th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $1,850 a year to fuel.

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Combined 30 MPG 26 MPG city · 37 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,850 15,000 mi/yr · $12.33 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2014 #36 of 74 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

What will it cost you?

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Miles per year Diesel $/gal

Fuel average

The 2014 BMW 5 Series Diesel's fuel average is 12.8 km/L (7.8 L/100 km), or 30 MPG combined: 11.1 km/L in the city and 15.7 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	26	11.1	9.0
Highway	37	15.7	6.4
Combined	30	12.8	7.8

How it ranks among 2014 Midsize Cars

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1Nissan Leaf114 MPGe $810
2Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid95 MPGe + 50 MPG $887
3Honda Accord Plug-in Hybrid115 MPGe + 46 MPG $936
4Toyota Prius48 MPG $969
5Honda Accord Hybrid47 MPG $989
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36BMW 5 Series Diesel30 MPG $1,850
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74Honda Clarity60 MPGe $9,000

2014 5 Series DieselOther midsize carsClass median: $1,886/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

5 Series Diesel MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
RWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic 535d	Diesel	26 MPG	37 MPG	30 MPG	—	$1,850
AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic 535d xDrive	Diesel	26 MPG	36 MPG	29 MPG	—	$1,914

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Diesel
Engine / motor: 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD
Passenger volume: 102 cu ft
Cargo volume: 14 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 342 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 8/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 7/10

2014 BMW 5 Series Diesel vs. rivals

vs Acura RLX Hybrid 30 MPG · $1,975/yr 5 Series Diesel saves $125/yr vs Infiniti Q70 Hybrid 31 MPG · $1,911/yr 5 Series Diesel saves $61/yr vs Lexus ES 24 MPG · $1,938/yr 5 Series Diesel saves $88/yr vs Lexus GS Hybrid 31 MPG · $1,911/yr 5 Series Diesel saves $61/yr vs Lincoln MKZ 26 MPG · $1,788/yr MKZ saves $62/yr vs Audi A6 Diesel 29 MPG · $1,914/yr 5 Series Diesel saves $64/yr vs BMW 5 Series 26 MPG · $2,279/yr 5 Series Diesel saves $429/yr vs BMW 5 Series Hybrid 26 MPG · $2,279/yr 5 Series Diesel saves $429/yr vs Lincoln MKZ Hybrid 38 MPG · $1,224/yr MKZ Hybrid saves $626/yr vs Lexus ES Hybrid 40 MPG · $1,162/yr ES Hybrid saves $688/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 2014 BMW 5 Series (26 MPG), 2014 BMW 5 Series Hybrid (26 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2014 BMW 5 Series Diesel?

Up to 30 MPG combined (26 city / 37 highway); ratings range from 29 to 30 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2014 BMW 5 Series Diesel use?

Diesel.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2014 BMW 5 Series Diesel?