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2004 BMW 525i

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 22 MPG.

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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
2.5L 6-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 17 26 20 444
2.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Premium 17 26 20 444
2.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Premium 19 28 22 404

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

123 complaints filed by owners for this model year (0 involving a crash, 25 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Air Bags 34 Electrical System 22 Seats 17

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2004 BMW 525i?

EPA figures for the 2004 BMW 525i reach 22 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2004 BMW 525i?

No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2004 BMW 525i in our latest data refresh.

What are common problems with the 2004 BMW 525i?

Owners have filed 123 complaints with NHTSA for the 2004 BMW 525i, most often about: Air Bags, Electrical System, Seats. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.