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BMW models: recalls, MPG and safety ratings

We list 24 BMW models sold in the U.S. since 2015 with EPA fuel economy figures, 20 of them offered for 2026 or 2027. Each model page compares its years; each year page lists recalls, complaints and crash-test scores.

Newest data for BMW: Oct 25, 2026

Current BMW models

Models with a 2026 or 2027 version in the EPA file.

Current BMW models
Model	Years	Class	EPA combined (latest year)	Recall campaigns
2 Series	2015–2027	Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars	27–31 mpg	19
4 Series	2015–2027	Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars	27–31 mpg	24
5 Series	2015–2027	Midsize Cars	25–31 mpg	35
7 Series	2015–2027	Large Cars	26 mpg	37
i5	2024–2027	Compact Cars	91–116 MPGe	10
i7	2023–2027	Large Cars	88–95 MPGe	15
iX3	2027	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	102–118 MPGe	0
M	2015–2027	Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars, Midsize Cars, Midsize Station Wagons	13–19 mpg	31
X1	2015–2027	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	27–28 mpg	24
X2	2018–2027	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	26–28 mpg	9
X5	2015–2027	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	26 mpg	52
X6	2015–2027	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	15–23 mpg	30
X7	2019–2027	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	19–22 mpg	33
3 Series	2015–2026	Compact Cars	29–31 mpg	40
8 Series	2019–2026	Subcompact Cars, Midsize Cars	19–24 mpg	11
i4	2022–2026	Compact Cars	81–118 MPGe	12
iX	2022–2026	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	75–97 MPGe	12
X3	2015–2026	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	27–29 mpg	48
XM	2023–2026	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	14 mpg	9
Z4	2015–2026	Two Seaters	22–28 mpg	13

Recall campaigns are counted once even when one campaign covers several model years.

Earlier BMW models

Models last listed by EPA before 2026.

Earlier BMW models
Model	Years	Class	EPA combined (latest year)	Recall campaigns
X4	2015–2025	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	17–24 mpg	28
i3	2015–2021	Subcompact Cars	31 mpg · 113 MPGe	7
i8	2015–2020	Subcompact Cars, Two Seaters	27 mpg	5
6 Series	2015–2019	Compact Cars, Large Cars	20–23 mpg	4

Older vehicles can still have open recalls; check yours by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Look up a specific BMW

Have the vehicle identification number? Our free VIN decoder reads the make, model year, body, engine and plant from NHTSA and links straight to the right page here. See also the latest recalls from all automakers.

Sources

FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA); NHTSA recall and complaint files and 5-Star Safety Ratings.
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