BMW M550i Window Sticker

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Monroney · NHTSA & EPA · 2018–2023 · Updated Oct 30, 2026 · 4.0 ★★★★★★★★★★ Reliability Score
Quick answer

The 2023 BMW M550i window sticker reads 20 mpg combined (17 city, 25 highway) for the 4.4L 8-cyl.

The BMW M550i window sticker — build, options & years

The BMW M550i ran from 2018–2023.

Powertrain on the label
4.4L 8-cyl
EPA fuel economy
20 mpg combined (2023)
Warranty as sold
4 years / 50,000 miles basic
Powertrain warranty
4 years / 50,000 miles
Generations
1 (2018–2023)

For year-by-year recalls, MPG and safety, see the full BMW M550i VIN decoder.

What the BMW M550i sticker says about fuel

EPA figures for the 2023 M550i:

FIG.01·BMW M550i — EPA Fuel Economy on the Window Sticker
01
Citystop-start driving17 mpg
02
Highwaysteady cruising25 mpg
03
Combinedthe headline figure on the label20 mpg
TOP 3·UNIT EPA mpg·SOURCE EPA fuel-economy database

The label also prints an estimated $3,850 a year in fuel at 15,000 miles. In its EPA class (Midsize Cars, 2023) the best M550i version ranks #29 of 35 on combined MPG (the class best is 57 mpg).

How the M550i's sticker figure changed

Combined MPG by model year, 2018 to 2023:

FIG.02·BMW M550i — EPA Combined MPG by Model Year
201820192020202120222023192020202020
RANGE 19 → 20·SOURCE EPA · 2018–2023

Combined went from 19 mpg in 2018 to 20 in 2023.

The M550i sticker against its rivals

On combined MPG the M550i trails all 3: its most efficient 2023 version reads 20 mpg, the Honda Clarity 42.

FIG.03·BMW M550i window sticker vs rivals
ModelEPA yearBest combinedNHTSA overall
BMW M550i202320 mpg—
Kia Stinger202325 mpg5★
Acura RLX202028 mpg5★
Honda Clarity202142 mpg—
ROWS 4·SOURCE EPA fueleconomy.gov · NHTSA
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BMW M550i · 6 model years
Safety (NHTSA)3.5
Recall record4.6
Complaint severity4.7

Recalls, MPG and safety year by year: BMW M550i VIN decoder.

M550i window sticker — every model year

ForCar has built 11 M550i window stickers from VINs so far, opened 24 times. The most requested model years are 2021, 2018 and 2023.

Any M550i from 2018–2023: the VIN carries the model year, so there is no year to pick. Other BMW models: BMW window stickers.

Other BMW window stickers

FIG.06·Other BMW window stickers
ModelYears coveredClassBest EPA figure
BMW M31988–2026Compact Cars29 mpg
BMW X52000–2026Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD27 mpg
BMW X32004–2026Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD30 mpg
BMW M42015–2026Subcompact Cars30 mpg
BMW M51988–2026Midsize Cars20 mpg
BMW i82014–2020Subcompact Cars28 mpg
ROWS 6·SOURCE ForCar catalog · EPA fueleconomy.gov

Where to find the VIN on a BMW M550i

  1. WindshieldLower-left corner, driver's side, readable from outside without opening anything.
  2. Door jambOn the driver's door frame of every M550i, next to the tire-pressure and build-date plate.
  3. DocumentsRegistration, title and insurance card — on a BMW M550i all three must show the same number.

Window sticker — frequently asked

What MPG does the BMW M550i window sticker show?

The 2023 label shows up to 20 mpg combined, #29 of 35 in its EPA class (Midsize Cars). EPA puts the fuel bill at about $3,850 a year.

Does the M550i sticker show better MPG than the Kia Stinger?

No: the most efficient 2023 M550i reads 20 mpg combined, the 2023 Kia Stinger 25.

Which BMW M550i years do people look up most?

2021, with 3 of the 11 M550i window stickers built on ForCar, followed by 2018 and 2023.

Window-sticker data rebuilt from NHTSA vPIC (equipment), EPA fueleconomy.gov (MPG) and NHTSA safety ratings. Monroney label per the Automobile Information Disclosure Act. Last updated Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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