Model year guide

1991 BMW 525I

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1991 BMW 525I is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 73 on record.

1991 BMW 525I at a glance

Combined15–18 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1991 BMW 525I MPG & running costs

Combined15–18 mpg
City15 mpg
Highway21 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,867
EPA size classCompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd or Manual 5-spd
Passenger volume91 cu ft
Cargo volume27 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$12,333 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 3 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1991 BMW 525I costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$24,335
Fuel only$24,335
Per mile$0.32

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

1991 BMW 525I vehicles on record

Other BMW 525I model years

1991 BMW 525I — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 1991 BMW 525I get?

The 1991 BMW 525I has U.S. EPA estimates of 15–18 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (3 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.