Does the 2022 BMW X7 need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$343extra a year
- Premium listed for the xDrive40i AWD.
- All 3 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 50% of 146 SUVs (2022) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xDrive40i AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 21 | $1,829 | $2,171 |
| M50i AWD | 4.4L 8cyl | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
| ALPINA XB7 AWD | 4.4L 8cyl | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 BMW X7 | xDrive40i AWD | Premium |
| 2022 BMW X4 M | AWD | Premium |
| 2022 Lincoln Navigator | Standard 4x2 | Premium |
| 2022 Cadillac Escalade | Luxury RWD | Premium |
| 2022 INFINITI QX80 | LUXE RWD | Premium |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLS | GLS 450 4MATIC AWD | Premium |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree