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2005 BMW 545i

4.4L 8-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · RWD

GasolinePremiumMidsize Cars

Official EPA record #20845 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$283.32

Per year

$3,400

Per mile

28.3¢/mi

5-year total

$17,000

sedan body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
685.5 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.96/galAt $5.96/gal: $340.44/mo

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $4,550/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.
At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($4.96/gal premium), this 2005 BMW 545i costs about $283.32 per month in fuel$3,400 per year, 28.3¢/mi, $17,000 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #20845. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

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Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City MPG15
Highway MPG22
Combined MPG17

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$4,550/yr
Tailpipe CO₂523 g/mi
EPA smog rating (BIN 9)1/10

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #20845 (record updated 2013-01-01). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2013-01-01.

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