Tank Ledger

BMW 440i Convertible MPG by year — every rating on record

The BMW 440i Convertible has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 4 model years, from 2017 to 2020. Across those years its best rated version returned 24 mpg (2017) and its thirstiest returned 24 mpg (2017). The EPA record holds 4 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Subcompact Cars.

24best combined mpg (2017)
24worst combined mpg (2017)
24latest year best (2020)
4configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2017124 mpg24 mpg#43 of 88 (52th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars
2018124 mpg24 mpg#39 of 82 (53th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars
2019124 mpg24 mpg#38 of 85 (56th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars
2020124 mpg24 mpg#42 of 87 (52th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The BMW 440i Convertible placed highest in 2019 at #38 of 85, and lowest in 2017 at #43 of 88. It spent 4 of its 4 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 4 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20203.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop222924479.212.4$3,2503615/10
20193.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop212924479.212.4$3,2503715/10
20183.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop212924479.212.4$3,2503725/10
20173.0L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop212924479.212.4$3,2503725/10

What 440i Convertible fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2020 BMW 440i Convertible burns 479 to 479 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$1,438$1,438$0
$3.50/gal$1,677$1,677$0
$4.00/gal$1,917$1,917$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2020 model year is $3,250 to $3,250 a year in fuel, or $5,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Subcompact Cars

Across the 461 nameplates EPA classifies as Subcompact Cars, the median best combined rating is 24 mpg. At 24 mpg the BMW 440i Convertible is exactly at the median.

Other BMW nameplates

Every BMW model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.