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2020 BMW M850i xDrive

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2020 M850i xDrive.

Transmission Automatic (S8)

The 2020 BMW M850i xDrive is EPA-rated at 17/25/20 mpg city/highway/combined.

Quick specs

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

Lug nut torque103 ft-lbsOEM · verified

EPA fuel economy17/25/20 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 11427583220. 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 sizeConvertible & Coupe: Front: 245/35R20/XL 95Y, Rear: 275/30R20/XL 97YOEM · verified

Wheel / rimStandard: Front: 8, Rear: 9; Option 1 & 2: 8; Option 3: Front: 8.5, Rear: 9; Option 4 & 5: 8. Coupe: Standard: Front: 8, Rear: 9; Optional: 8. inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter	11427583220
Engine air filter	13718699811 alt 13718699812
Spark plug	12120057704
Battery	61219394648 alt 61215B3F325
Front wiper blades	61619478909
Thermostat	11538632664 alt 11538685978
Cabin air filter	64115A1BDB7 alt 64115A1BDB6

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Engine & drivetrain NHTSA vPIC

Transmission

Automatic (S8)

Ratings & economy EPA / vPIC

EPA city / highway / combined	17 / 25 / 20 mpg
Drivetrain	All-Wheel Drive
Recommended fuel	Premium Gasoline

Service quick specs OEM factory data

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

Torque lug nuts to 103 ft-lbs.

Engine torques

Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs

18.0 ft-lbs

Chassis torques

Lug Nuts

103 ft-lbs

Brakes

Brake Caliper Bolt to Carrier Torque	Front: NS; Rear: 26.0 ft-lbs
Brake Caliper Carrier to Hub Bolt Torque	Use new bolts. 81.0 ft-lbs
ABS Sensor Torque	Front: 6.0; Rear: 6.0
Vented Rotor Minimum Thickness for Replacement	Front: 13.70; Rear: 12.99

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 1 stages

22.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90°, Step 3: 140°, Step 4: the 2 M8 Timing Case Bolts: 17.0

22 ft. lbs

Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 1 stages

22.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90°, Step 3: 140°

22 ft. lbs

Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified

This vehicle uses condition-based service — it signals maintenance needs through its onboard service indicator rather than fixed mileage intervals. Items on the factory schedule:

Replace	Engine Oil Filter · Spark Plugs · Engine Oil · Keyless Entry Remote Battery · Cabin Air Filter · Engine Air Filter Element
Inspect	Windshield Washer System · Parking Brake System · Underbody · Brake Line · Disc Brake Caliper · Brake Rotor · Air Bag System · Exterior Lighting
Road test	Universal Vehicle Operation
Inspect Fluid Level	Engine Coolant System
Reset	Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Drain, Refill & Bleed	Brake Hydraulic System