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2015 BMW 5 Series Diesel MPG & fuel economy

The 2015 BMW 5 Series Diesel is a midsize car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 30 MPG combined (26 city / 38 highway) on diesel. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2014 model. Among 69 midsize cars rated for 2015, it ranks 35th 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 · 38 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, 2015 #35 of 69 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2015 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 16.2 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City2611.19.0
Highway3816.26.2
Combined3012.87.8

How it ranks among 2015 Midsize Cars

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  1. 1Nissan Leaf114 MPGe $799
  2. 2Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid95 MPGe + 50 MPG $887
  3. 3Toyota Prius48 MPG $969
  4. 4Honda Accord Hybrid47 MPG $989
  5. 5Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive84 MPGe $1,080
  6. 35BMW 5 Series Diesel30 MPG $1,850
  7. 69Ferrari FF13 MPG $4,558
2015 5 Series DieselOther midsize carsClass median: $1,850/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

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
535d
Diesel 26 MPG 38 MPG 30 MPG — $1,850
AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
535d xDrive
Diesel 26 MPG 37 MPG 30 MPG — $1,850

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
334 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
7/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
7/10

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Same year, other powertrains: 2015 BMW 5 Series (26 MPG), 2015 BMW 5 Series Hybrid (26 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2015 BMW 5 Series Diesel?

Up to 30 MPG combined (26 city / 38 highway).

What fuel does the 2015 BMW 5 Series Diesel use?

Diesel.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2015 BMW 5 Series Diesel?

The 2015 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 16.2 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 BMW 5 Series Diesel per year?

About $1,850 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $12.33 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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