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2025 BMW 840i

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2025 840i.

Transmission Automatic (S8)

The 2025 BMW 840i is equipped with an automatic S8 transmission and achieves EPA fuel economy ratings of 21 mpg city, 29 mpg highway, and 24 mpg combined. This overview provides no further specifications on the vehicle's body, platform, or engine. Consequently, the model year's position within the 840i's reliability history is not indicated by the available data, meaning researchers must look to other sources for that assessment.

Model year2026202520242023202220212020

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

EPA fuel economy21/29/24 mpgEPA · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses OE oil filter 11428583896. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter11428583896 alt 11427826799
Engine air filter13718577170
Spark plug12122455258
Cabin air filter64115A1BDB6 alt 64115A29D99

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Engine & drivetrain NHTSA vPIC

TransmissionAutomatic (S8)

Ratings & economy EPA / vPIC

EPA city / highway / combined21 / 29 / 24 mpg
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Recommended fuelPremium Gasoline

Performance & power Independent road tests

0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.

Independent road tests for the 840i of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.

4.4–4.7 sec0–60 mph (tested)quickest 4.40 sec — 2020 xDrive Gran Coupe (M Sport)
YearTrim / engine0–60¼ mileHPDrivetrain
2020xDrive Gran Coupe (M Sport) 3.0L Turbo I-64.40 sec13.00 sec335 hpAWD
2020Gran Coupe (M Sport) 3.0L Turbo I-64.70 sec13.30 sec335 hpRWD

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

1
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
5
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
0
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire

No owner complaints on record with NHTSA for this vehicle.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

Showing 1 of 1 campaigns on record for this vehicle.

25V644000Electrical System:Starter AssemblyReported 25/09/2025

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 340I, X6, 2020-2025 840I, 2020-2022 740LI, 2019-2020 X7, and X5 vehicles. After repeated attempts, the starter motor may overheat from an electrical overload. Remedy: Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. This recall includes vehicles repaired under recall 24V576 and those owners will need to have their vehicle repaired…

Technical service bulletins NHTSA · verified

Showing 5 of 5 bulletins on record with NHTSA.

BulletinDateComponentSummary
B0101262026-05-06EngineThe EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials and / or…
B6504262026-03-16Unknown Or OtherCustomers may report issues with the alarm system not functioning correctly. These…
B5211252025-08-21Electrical SystemIf the seat ventilation is deactivated via the switch or due to parking the vehicle, the…
B2702202025-06-06Power TrainThere is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or…
B5205252025-02-28Electrical SystemThe customer states: The driver’s seat will not return to its last saved position. No…

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

VIN tools

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VIN
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Reference guides

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Frequently asked

Does the 2025 840i have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.

What gas mileage does the 840i get?

EPA figures are 21 city / 29 highway / 24 combined mpg.