BMW M Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity by Year
13.5–16.6gal · 51–63 L
Across 6 model years (1998–2006), the BMW M has used tanks from 13.5–16.6 gallons. The 2006 model holds 14.5 gallons.
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How the tank changed over the years
BMW M tank size by generation
Model years with the same tank sizes, grouped. A change usually marks a new generation or a redesign.
BMW M tank size by year
| Year | Tank | Liters | Best highway range | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 BMW M | 14.5 gallons | 55 L | 319 mi | 2 |
| 2002 BMW M | 16.6 gallons | 63 L | 415 mi | 2 |
| 2001 BMW M | 16.6 gallons | 63 L | 382 mi | 2 |
| 2000 BMW M | 13.5 gallons | 51 L | 311 mi | 2 |
| 1999 BMW M | 13.5 gallons | 51 L | 324 mi | 2 |
| 1998 BMW M | 13.5 gallons | 51 L | 351 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
What size gas tank does the BMW M have?
The 2006 BMW M holds 14.5 gallons. Older years range from 13.5–16.6 gallons; the table has every year.
Has the tank size changed over the years?
Yes. The largest tank changed in 2006, 2001.