1996 BMW 8 Series
The 1996 BMW 8 Series is listed in 2 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 4.4 L 8-cyl and 5.4 L 12-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy is 15 MPG (best: 15.7 L/100 km).
Model year1996
Versions2
ClassSubcompact Cars
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 840ci | 4.4 L 8-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 14 / 19 / 15 | 15.7 | 592 | Subcompact Cars |
| 850ci | 5.4 L 12-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 12 / 19 / 15 | 15.7 | 592 | Subcompact Cars |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 1996 BMW 8 Series.