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Old 11-13-2009, 11:11 AM
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535i 6MT
19.5 mpg
80% street 20% fwy
Old 11-13-2009, 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by skeematics' post='1053318' date='Nov 12 2009, 04:28 PM
Fellow E60 owners, please post your average MPG. Also what year, model, and transmission. Thanks!!

15.3 MPG
2007 550i Manual Tran

26mpg mostly around town 525d auto.
Old 11-13-2009, 01:02 PM
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2006 530 xi - automatic
51,000 miles

For the last 1,000 miles or so, current average is 23.0 MPG

Generally . . . . interstate driving:

>30.0 MPG (@73-78 MPH average speed)
approx 27 MPG (when consistently driving >80 MPH)

City driving:
Anywhere from 18.0 - 20.0 MPG
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Originally Posted by C's Bimmer' post='1053891' date='Nov 13 2009, 08:03 AM
8 mpg.
Old 11-13-2009, 01:11 PM
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11/17, after using Sea Foam I get 13-15/19-20ish.
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530i
60% streets
40% highway

stock rims 20-21 mpg

new rims 18.9 mpg

the 1.5 extra inchs wide hurts them MPG's...

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but it looks so good

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525d SE 177bhp manual

combination of 60/40/30 mph in equal proportion week-in-week-out....... gives me 38.1 mpg

100% motorway on the odd occasion however delivers 42mpg!!
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13.5 mpg...when i behave than maybe 16 mph in city. i know its bad on 07 530i....

high way 23-26
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Maybe my readouts are wrong but my average is about 25mpg and my on-going numbers while driving are between 29-31. Am I not driving fast or hard enough?
I like it though!!!
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2006 530XI by the way


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