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Gizmo Highlights: City:17 MPG-21% Avg. Highway:24 MPG-14% Avg. Combined:19 MPG-21% Avg. Fuel Cost:$335525% more costly Gizmo Score:28%Below Avg.. Does the 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive get good gas mileage? The fuel economy of this 8 Series Gran Coupe model is: Very bad compared to all other cars. Very bad compared to other non-hybrid cars. Very bad compared to other luxury cars. Bad compared to other full-size sedans. Great compared to other 8-cylinder cars. The 2022 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive has a very bad fuel economy, with a combined gas mileage of 19 MPG (17 MPG city - 24 MPG highway). In comparison, the average car in 2022 has a gas mileage of 23.95 MPG (not including fully electric vehicles). The 2022 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive is 21% less fuel-efficient than the average vehicle and is in the 21st percentile of fuel economy for all cars. 2022 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive Trims included in this article M850i xDrive AWD Sedan - 17/24 MPG (19 MPG Combined) The 50th percentile or median gas mileage for all cars in 2022 is 23 MPG. You can generally gauge how good a car's fuel economy is by looking at which percentile of gas mileage it falls under. If your gas mileage is above the median, you are better than the majority. If your gas mileage falls below the 50 percentile, then most people have a better gas mileage than you. Consider the 0-35th percentiles as bad, the 40th-60th percentiles as acceptable, and the 65th-100th percentiles as good. Cost of Fuel The 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive takes premium unleaded (required), the price of which will vary depending on where you live. At $4.25 per gallon of premium unleaded (required), driving this sedan will cost you: 1-mile trip: $0.22 5-mile trip: $1.12 15-mile trip: $3.36 10000 miles per year: $2236.84 12500 miles per year: $2796.05 15000 miles per year: $3355.26 When driving 15000 miles per year, the average and median cost of fuel for all cars is $2676.92 and $2550 respectively (in 2022). The 8 Series Gran Coupe (553 hp) is 25.3% more costly to drive than the average vehicle in 2022. It is in the 76th percentile of fuel costs for all cars, meaning it's more expensive to drive than most vehicles. Range The 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive can go 342 miles on a full tank of gas. Compared to other cars, the range of the 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive fares very poorly. The average range for all vehicles, in 2022, is 417 miles. Its range falls into the 17th percentile, below the median of 414 MPG. By Vehicle Category The 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive is classified as a full-size sedan. The average and median fuel economy for this segment is 20.3 MPG and 19 MPG, respectively. This puts it in the 31st percentile of the gas mileage for full-size sedans. The 8 Series Gran Coupe (553 hp) is a luxury vehicle. Luxury cars are, on average, 17.2% less fuel-efficient than their non-luxury counterparts. The average gas mileage for luxury cars is 21.95 MPG. The average sedan has a gas mileage of 25.97 MPG. The 8 Series Gran Coupe (553 hp) is 26.84% less fuel-efficient than the average sedan. By PowerTrain The 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive is a gas car. This means that the car is powered by a gasoline engine, which takes gasoline as a fuel source. The average combined gas mileage for a gas car is 22.75 MPG. At 19 MPG, the 8 Series Gran Coupe (553 hp) is 16.48% less fuel-efficient than the average gas vehicle. It is in the 24th percentile of gas mileage for the segment, putting it below the median of 22 MPG. The 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive is fitted with an 8-cylinder engine. The average and median fuel economy for an 8-cylinder car is 17.13 MPG and 17 MPG respectively. The engine is turbocharged. Turbocharged engines are generally 20-30 percent more fuel-efficient than non-turbocharged engines. Horsepower-Gas Mileage Multiple The 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive has a gas mileage-horsepower multiple of 9937 MPG.HP. The average full-size sedan has an MPG-HP multiple of 9054. The higher the number, the better. The gas mileage-horsepower multiple is an easy-to-understand indicator of how efficiently the powertrain moves the vehicle, relative to its power. Heavier vehicles and cars with undersized engines will typically have lower scores. Sports cars and hybrids typically score higher. It's best to compare scores with cars that are in the same vehicle category. Vs. Other BMW Cars 2022 BMW cars have an average fuel economy of 22.31 MPG. The median (50th percentile) is 23 MPG. With a gas mileage of 19 MPG, the 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive is one of the brand's less fuel-efficient vehicles in 2022. There are 54 2022 BMW models and trims (by per engine spec) sold in the United States. The 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive ranks 34 by fuel economy, tied with the 2022 3 Series M3, 2022 3 Series M3 Competition, 2022 4 Series M4, 2022 4 Series M4 Competition, 2022 7 Series 750i xDrive, 2022 ALPINA B7, and 2022 ALPINA B8 Gran Coupe. Carbon Emissions The 8 Series Gran Coupe (553 hp) emits 15466 pounds of carbon per year. The average 2022 automobile, driving 15000 miles, burns roughly 13149 pounds of carbon per year. Gizmo Score We score the fuel economy of the 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe M850i xDrive based on how well it fares when compared to other vehicles of its year. An average or standard score is 50. Many factors are considered, such as the vehicle's category, power, weight, and engine size (relative to other vehicles). For example, if a full-size pickup truck and a small sedan both do 25 MPG, the full-size pickup truck will typically have the higher score. This is because 25 MPG is considered excellent gas mileage for a pickup truck, but bad gas mileage for a small sedan. All factors are not weighed equally, however. Most points go towards the fuel economy relative to all vehicles.