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2021 Bmw M850i

The 2021 Bmw M850i is a compact car, rated at 20 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.

2021 Bmw M850i
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Combined MPG
20
NHTSA safety
Not rated
Starting price
$100,000
Recalls
2

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeBmw
ModelM850i
Model year2021
Vehicle classCompact Car

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement4.4 L
Cylinders8
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
FuelPremium Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG17
Highway MPG25
Combined MPG20
CO₂ tailpipe439 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$3850

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
M850i xDrive Convertible19 MPG combined
M850i xDrive Coupe20 MPG combined
M850i xDrive Gran Coupe19 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City17 MPG
Highway25 MPG
Combined20 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

M850i20 MPG
Class average31.6 MPG

About 37% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$1,761/mo
Amount financed
$90,000
Total interest
$15,657
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5-year fuel cost
$10,050

$2,010/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG20
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC

NHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.

Recalls (2)

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA21V096000 · 2021-02-19

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, M550i, X4M, X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5M, X5 M50i, X7 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive50i, X7 M50i, Alpina XB7, 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, and 8 Series Coupe, Convertible and Grand Coupe, 840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8, 2020-2021 530e, 530e xDrive, 330e, 330e xDrive, 745Le, 745Le xDrive, X5 xDrive45e, X3 xDrive30e, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 xDrive50i, X6 M50i, X6M, 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 740i, 740Li, 740Li xDrive, M760i Drive, M760Li xDrive, 750Li xDrive Alpina, Alpina B7 xDrive, and 2021 4 Series Coupe 430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive vehicles. When shifting into Reverse, a small portion of the rearview image may be obscured, or the screen may not illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rearview camera software and update it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC21V062000 · 2021-02-10

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 8 Series Coupe, Grand Coupe and convertible 840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8 and 740 Li, 740 Li xDrive, 750 Li xDrive, M760 Li xDrive, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 xdrive50i, X6 M50i, X6M, and 2019-2021 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M50i, X5M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive50i, X7 M50i, and 2021 M3, M3 Competition, M4 Coupe, M4 Competition Coupe, X5 xDrive45e, 745 Le xDrive. The rotor and shaft within the integrated brake system may not have been welded properly and could separate during a hard braking event, possibly resulting in a loss of the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and braking assistance.

    Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2021 Bmw M850i?

The 2021 Bmw M850i is EPA-rated at 20 MPG combined (17 city / 25 highway).

Is the 2021 Bmw M850i reliable?

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2021 Bmw M850i. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Bmw M850i?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2021 Bmw M850i costs roughly $2,010 per year to fuel, or about $10,050 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2021 Bmw M850i?

The 2021 Bmw M850i is classified as a compact car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC