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2004 BMW 545i

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 19 MPG.

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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
4.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 494
4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S6) Premium 16 24 19 468
4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S6) Premium 15 22 17 523

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

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

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

78 complaints filed by owners for this model year (1 involving a crash, 3 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Air Bags 19 Electrical System 12 Engine 10

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2004 BMW 545i?

EPA figures for the 2004 BMW 545i reach 19 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2004 BMW 545i?

No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2004 BMW 545i in our latest data refresh.

What are common problems with the 2004 BMW 545i?

Owners have filed 78 complaints with NHTSA for the 2004 BMW 545i, most often about: Air Bags, Electrical System, Engine. 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.