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2001 BMW 7 Series 740iL

The 2001 BMW 7 Series 740iL is a 282-hp 4.4-liter V8 with a 5-speed automatic w/od,. It starts at $66,900 MSRP.

It makes 282 horsepower at 5,400 rpm and 324 lb-ft of torque at 3700 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 23 mpg highway.

The 7 Series measures 201.7 inches long on a 120.9-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,288 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$66,900 ($122,770 *)
Engine
Engine TypeGas V8
Displacement4.4 L
Horsepower282 hp @ 5,400 rpm
Torque324 lb-ft @ 3700 rpm
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRear Wheel Drive
Transmission
Transmission5-Speed Automatic w/OD,
1st Gear3.57
2nd Gear2.2
3rd Gear1.51
4th Gear1
5th Gear0.8
Reverse4.1
Final Drive2.93
Fuel Economy
City17 MPG
Highway23 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium Unleaded
Tank Capacity22.5 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent Strut
Rear SuspensionFour-Link
Turning Diameter40 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Disc12.8 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Disc12.8 x - TBD -
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front16 x 8.0
Wheels Rear16 x 8.0
Tires FrontP235/60HR16
Tires RearP235/60HR16
Dimensions & Weight
Length201.7 in
Width73.3 in
Height56.1 in
Wheelbase120.9 in
Front Track60.9 in
Rear Track61.5 in
Cargo Volume13 ft³
Curb Weight4,288 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front37.5 in
Headroom Rear38.1 in
Legroom Front41.9 in
Legroom Rear41.9 in
Shoulder Room Front58.4 in
Shoulder Room Rear58.4 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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