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2006-2008 BMW 7-Series
Shown: 2006-2008 BMW 7-Series. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Newest year: 2008
  • Gas
  • Large cars
  • Same as 2007

2007-2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series MPG & Fuel Cost

2 model years · 16 MPG combined

16 MPG
Combined
14 MPG
City
21 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · B7 4.4L 8-cyl supercharged RWD
$5,020

15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 2 of 10 large car configurations, MY2008. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

2007-2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series at a glance

The 2007-2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series covers 2 model years in the EPA database (2 configurations in all), rated 16 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2008, costs about $5,020 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the B7 4.4L 8-cyl supercharged RWD (16 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA lists identical ratings for every model year of this generation.

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

2007-2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series by model year

2007-2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2008 Gas 16 MPG $5,020 Same EPA ratings as 2007
2007 Gas 16 MPG $5,020 First year

What the 2008 B7 4.4L 8-cyl supercharged RWD costs to drive

Per month

$418

$5,020 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$8.37

Per 100 miles

$33.47

Five years

$25,100

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the large car median

$1,390more a year

Class median $3,630 a year, MY2008

Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series MPG

EPA lists the same ratings for the 2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series as for the 2007 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2007 section above.See 2007

Gas · 4.4L
Combined
16 MPG
Per year
$5,020

Gas configurations (1)

2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
B7 (Most efficient) 4.4L 8-cyl supercharged RWD 14 21 16 $5,020

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series MPG

16 MPG · $5,020/yr

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Gas · 4.4L
Combined
16 MPG
Per year
$5,020

Gas configurations (1)

2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
B7 (Most efficient) 4.4L 8-cyl supercharged RWD 14 21 16 $5,020

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the B7 4.4L 8-cyl supercharged RWD: $5,990 in California and $4,350 in Texas, a $1,640 difference.

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

Similar cars

Closest combined MPG among MY2008 large car models.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · Prices: EIA regular gasoline, U.S. average, Sep 2026 ($4.36/gal) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Generations

  • 2007-2008

Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2007-2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series get?

EPA rates the 2007-2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series at 16 MPG combined across 2 configurations and 2 model years. The most efficient version, the 2008 B7 4.4L 8-cyl supercharged RWD, is rated 16 MPG (14 city, 21 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2007-2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series?

Every model year of the 2007-2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series tops out at 16 MPG combined, so no year is better than another.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2007-2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series?

No. EPA lists the same ratings for every model year from 2007 to 2008.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the B7 4.4L 8-cyl supercharged RWD costs about $5,020 a year. Across all 1 configuration the cost runs $5,020 a year.

How much does it cost to drive a 2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series 100 miles?

About $33.47 per 100 miles for the B7 4.4L 8-cyl supercharged RWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The B7 4.4L 8-cyl supercharged RWD is rated 14 city and 21 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 7 MPG.

How does the 2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series compare with other large car configurations?

The B7 4.4L 8-cyl supercharged RWD costs about $5,020 a year to fuel, $1,390 more than the class median of $3,630, and less than 2 of 10 large car configurations. The comparison covers all 70 rated large car configurations for MY2008, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2008 BMW Alpina 7 Series different from the 2007 model?

No. EPA lists the same ratings for 2007 and 2008: 1 configuration rated 16 MPG combined. See the 2007 BMW Alpina 7 Series for that year.