The BMW 7 Series offers impressive performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.4 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h (155.34 mph). Its aerodynamic design is highlighted by a drag coefficient of 0.30, making it both powerful and efficient.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7.4 sec
Max Speed
250 km/h 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.30
Body & Dimensions
The BMW 7 Series is a luxurious sedan that offers ample space with a length of 5124 mm (201.73 in.), a width of 1862 mm (73.31 in.), and a height of 1425 mm (56.1 in.). It has a wheelbase of 3070 mm (120.87 in.) and a turning circle of 12.2 m (40.03 ft.), making it both spacious and maneuverable.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
5124 mm 201.73 in.
Width
1862 mm 73.31 in.
Height
1425 mm 56.1 in.
Wheelbase
3070 mm 120.87 in.
Front Track
1552 mm 61.1 in.
Rear Track
1568 mm 61.73 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.2 m 40.03 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW 7 Series is a luxury sedan that runs on petrol (gasoline). It offers a fuel consumption rate of 16.3 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas, 8.3 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas, and a combined consumption of 11.5 liters per 100 kilometers. This translates to approximately 14.43 US mpg in the city, 28.34 US mpg on the highway, and 20.45 US mpg combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
16.3 l/100 km 14.43 US mpg 17.33 UK mpg 6.13 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg 34.03 UK mpg 12.05 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
11.5 l/100 km 20.45 US mpg 24.56 UK mpg 8.7 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The BMW 7 Series features a powerful 3.982L naturally aspirated V8 engine with 286 horsepower at 5800 rpm and a torque of 400 Nm at 4500 rpm. This front, longitudinal engine drives the rear wheels via a 5-speed automatic Steptronic transmission. The engine has a compression ratio of 10:1 and uses a multi-port manifold injection system. The car's suspension includes a wishbone front and inclined lever rear setup, providing a balance of comfort and performance.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
286 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
71.8 Hp/l
Torque
400 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 295.02 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M60B40
Engine Displacement
3982 cm3 243 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression Ratio
10:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-40 / BMW Longlife-01
Coolant
12.5 l 13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission Steptronic
Front Suspension
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Inclined Lever
Brakes
The BMW 7 Series features ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear, ensuring reliable braking performance. It comes with hydraulic power steering and a steering rack and pinion system for precise handling. The car is equipped with 235/60 R16 tires and 16-inch wheel rims, providing a balanced ride. The ABS system enhances safety by preventing wheel lockup during braking.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
235/60 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The BMW 7 Series offers a weight-to-power ratio of 6.5 kg/Hp and 153.4 Hp/tonne, with a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.7 kg/Nm and 214.5 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 1865 kg (4111.62 lbs) and a maximum weight of 2400 kg (5291.09 lbs), with a maximum load capacity of 535 kg (1179.47 lbs). The fuel tank capacity is 95 liters (25.1 US gal | 20.9 UK gal), and the minimum trunk boot space is 500 liters (17.66 cu. ft.).
The wheelbase of the BMW 7 Series is 3070 mm (120.87 in.).
The turning circle of the BMW 7 Series is 12.2 m (40.03 ft.).
7.4 seconds
250 km/h (155.34 mph)
0.30
The BMW 7 Series consumes 16.3 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.
The BMW 7 Series offers an efficiency of 28.34 US mpg on the highway.
The combined fuel consumption of the BMW 7 Series is 11.5 liters per 100 kilometers, which is approximately 20.45 US mpg.
The engine produces 286 horsepower at 5800 rpm.
The car has a 5-speed automatic Steptronic transmission.
The engine is a V8 configuration with 8 cylinders.
The 7 Series has ventilated discs for the front brakes and disc brakes for the rear.
The tire size for the 7 Series is 235/60 R16.
Yes, the 7 Series comes with hydraulic power steering.
The fuel efficiency of the BMW 7 Series varies depending on the specific model and engine, but it generally offers a combined MPG in the range of 20-25.
Yes, the BMW 7 Series is equipped with a range of advanced driver assistance features, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking.
The starting price of the BMW 7 Series is around $87,000, although this can vary based on the specific trim level and optional features.
The weight-to-power ratio of the BMW 7 Series is 6.5 kg/Hp and 153.4 Hp/tonne.
The fuel tank capacity is 95 liters (25.1 US gal | 20.9 UK gal).
The minimum trunk boot space is 500 liters (17.66 cu. ft.).