Vehicle report
1997 BMW 540I
Fuel economy
2 configurations| Configuration | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4L 8-cyl, (FFS), Automatic 5-spd, Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 22 | 18 |
| 4.4L 8-cyl, (GUZZLER) (FFS), Manual 6-spd, Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 14 | 22 | 16 |
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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.