2012 BMW 7 Series 740i RWD
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Photo: BMW F01 740i black (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: BMW F01 740i black (2) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2011 BMW 730d M Sport Auto by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: BMW 7 SERIES LWB (F01) China (26) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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- Photo: FL 6372 Corps Consulaire by Walser.FL, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW F01 740i black (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW F01 740i black (2) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2011 BMW 730d M Sport Auto by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW 7 SERIES LWB (F01) China (26) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2012 BMW 7 Series 740i RWD is a 326-hp 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-6 with a 6-speed automatic. It starts at $71,000 MSRP.
It makes 326 horsepower at 5,800 rpm and 332 lb-ft of torque at 1500-4500 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 25 mpg highway.
The 7 Series measures 199.8 inches long on a 120.9-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,101 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $71,000 ($100,501 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Turbocharged Gas I6 |
| Displacement | 3 L |
| Horsepower | 326 hp @ 5,800 rpm |
| Torque | 332 lb-ft @ 1500-4500 rpm |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Automatic |
| Final Drive | 3.46 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 17 MPG |
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Unleaded |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 199.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 120.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,101 lbs |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 2012 BMW 7 Series.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.