2008 BMW M
The 2008 BMW M is listed in 12 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 4.0 L 8-cyl and 5.0 L 10-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 13 to 16 MPG (best: 14.7 L/100 km).
Model year2008
Versions12
ClassCompact Cars, Midsize Cars, Subcompact 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M3 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 14 / 20 / 16 | 14.7 | 555 | Compact Cars |
| M3 | 4.0 L 8-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 14 / 20 / 16 | 14.7 | 555 | Compact Cars |
| M3 Convertible | 4.0 L 8-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 14 / 20 / 16 | 14.7 | 555 | Subcompact Cars |
| M3 Convertible | 4.0 L 8-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 13 / 19 / 16 | 14.7 | 555 | Subcompact Cars |
| M3 Coupe | 4.0 L 8-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 14 / 20 / 16 | 14.7 | 555 | Subcompact Cars |
| M3 Coupe | 4.0 L 8-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 14 / 20 / 16 | 14.7 | 555 | Subcompact Cars |
| M5 | 5.0 L 10-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 11 / 17 / 13 | 18.1 | 684 | Midsize Cars |
| M5 | 5.0 L 10-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 11 / 17 / 13 | 18.1 | 684 | Midsize Cars |
| M6 | 5.0 L 10-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 11 / 17 / 13 | 18.1 | 684 | Subcompact Cars |
| M6 | 5.0 L 10-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 11 / 17 / 13 | 18.1 | 684 | Subcompact Cars |
| M6 Convertible | 5.0 L 10-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 11 / 17 / 13 | 18.1 | 684 | Subcompact Cars |
| M6 Convertible | 5.0 L 10-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 11 / 17 / 13 | 18.1 | 684 | 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 2008 BMW M.