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2023 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2023 M850i xDrive Gran Coupe.

Transmission Automatic (S8)

The 2023 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe is the high‑performance, all‑wheel‑drive variant of BMW’s five‑door Gran Coupe body, built on the brand’s rear‑biased platform and powered by the M850i’s twin‑turbo V8 powertrain. It is mated to an eight‑speed automatic (S8) that balances the engine’s output with the vehicle’s 17 mpg city and 24 mpg highway fuel‑economy ratings, delivering a combined 19 mpg. In terms of durability, the model year recorded only two owner complaints, both centered on the power‑train, and it has logged zero recalls, placing it solidly within the brand’s historically strong reliability record.

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Quick specs

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

Lug nut torque103.0 ft-lbsOEM · verified
EPA fuel economy17/24/19 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 11425A33C42. 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.

Tire size245/35R20/XL 95Y, Rear: 275/30R20/XL 97YOEM · verified
Wheel / rimFront: 8, Rear: 9; Optional: 8; Front: 8, Rear: 9 inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter11425A33C42
Engine air filter13718699812 alt 13718699811
Spark plug12120057704
Battery61217604808 alt 61216806755
Front wiper blades61619478909
Thermostat11538632664 alt 11538685978
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 / combined17 / 24 / 19 mpg
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Passenger volume100 cu ft
Cargo volume16 cu ft
Recommended fuelPremium Gasoline

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

Torque lug nuts to 103.0 ft-lbs.

Chassis torques

Lug Nuts103.0 ft-lbs

Reliability & federal safety record

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

Owner complaints about the 2023 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe dominate in one area — the power train,engine, 1 of 2 reports (50%), well ahead of the next concern. NHTSA has issued no recalls for this vehicle, so these are owner-reported concerns only. 0 of the reports describe a crash and 0 a fire — a small share of the total, but worth weighing against the power train,engine pattern above. These are tallies of what owners actually reported to the federal government, not an editorial score — and higher-selling models naturally rack up more reports.

0
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
7
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
2
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component

All 2 complaints on record, top 2 components.

Power Train,Engine1
Service Brakes1

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

No recall campaigns on record with NHTSA for this vehicle as of the last data refresh.

Technical service bulletins NHTSA · verified

Showing 5 of 7 bulletins on record with NHTSA.

BulletinDateComponentSummary
MCAS31262026-04-27Service BrakesBrake Pedal Return
MCAS17262026-02-11Electrical SystemReturn Combination Switch
MC3201242024-05-30Power TrainStiff clutch cable movement at PDI and or before delivery to the customer.
MC3401242024-03-28Electrical SystemDue to an internal time offset in the communication of the control units fault entry…
B6113052024-01-11Electrical SystemThe electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process…

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

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Frequently asked

Does the 2023 M850i xDrive Gran Coupe have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 0 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.

What gas mileage does the M850i xDrive Gran Coupe get?

EPA figures are 17 city / 24 highway / 19 combined mpg.