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BMW 640i xDrive Gran Coupe MPG by year — every rating on record

The BMW 640i xDrive Gran Coupe has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 6 model years, from 2014 to 2019. Across those years its best rated version returned 23 mpg (2014) and its thirstiest returned 22 mpg (2017). The EPA record holds 6 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Compact Cars.

23best combined mpg (2014)
22worst combined mpg (2017)
22latest year best (2019)
6configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2014123 mpg23 mpg#71 of 96 (26th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars
2015123 mpg23 mpg#79 of 102 (23th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars
2016123 mpg23 mpg#81 of 108 (25th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars
2017122 mpg22 mpg#76 of 100 (24th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars
2018122 mpg22 mpg#75 of 95 (21th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars
2019122 mpg22 mpg#66 of 86 (24th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The BMW 640i xDrive Gran Coupe placed highest in 2019 at #66 of 86, and lowest in 2016 at #81 of 108. It spent 0 of its 6 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 6 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20193.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop192822522.713.5$3,5003974/10
20183.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop192822522.713.5$3,5003964/10
20173.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop192822522.713.5$3,5003985/10
20163.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop202923500.012.9$3,3503845/10
20153.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop202923500.012.9$3,3503855/10
20143.0L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop202923500.012.9$3,3503846/10

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 0 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2016 → 201723 → 22 mpg-1 mpg523 gal

What 640i xDrive Gran Coupe fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2019 BMW 640i xDrive Gran Coupe burns 523 to 523 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$1,568$1,568$0
$3.50/gal$1,830$1,830$0
$4.00/gal$2,091$2,091$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2019 model year is $3,500 to $3,500 a year in fuel, or $6,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Compact Cars

Across the 498 nameplates EPA classifies as Compact Cars, the median best combined rating is 26 mpg. At 22 mpg the BMW 640i xDrive Gran Coupe is 4 mpg below the median, which is worth about $281 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

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