Model year guide

2006 BMW 550I

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2006 BMW 550I is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 5 on record.

2006 BMW 550I at a glance

Combined16–18 mpg

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2006 BMW 550I MPG & running costs

Combined16–18 mpg
City14 mpg
Highway21 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,950
EPA size classMidsize Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (S6) or Manual 6-spd
Passenger volume99 cu ft
Cargo volume14 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$12,750 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 2006 BMW 550I costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$24,750
Fuel only$24,750
Per mile$0.33

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.

2006 BMW 550I vehicles on record

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2006 BMW 550I — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2006 BMW 550I get?

The 2006 BMW 550I has U.S. EPA estimates of 16–18 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.