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2021 BMW 7 Series 740i xDrive

The 2021 BMW 7 Series 740i xDrive is a 335-hp 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-6 with an 8-speed sport automatic. It starts at $89,800 MSRP and is rated at 23 mpg combined.

It makes 335 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 330 lb-ft of torque at 1500 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 20 mpg city and 27 mpg highway (23 mpg combined).

The 7 Series measures 207.4 inches long on a 126.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,381 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSedan
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$89,800
MSRP with Destination$90,795
Destination Charge$995
Engine
Engine TypeTurbocharged 3.0L Inline-6
Displacement3 L
Horsepower335 hp @ 5,500 rpm
Torque330 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
Drivetrain
Drive TypeAll Wheel Drive
Transmission
Transmission8-Speed Sport Automatic
1st Gear5.25
2nd Gear3.36
3rd Gear2.17
4th Gear1.72
5th Gear1.32
6th Gear1
7th Gear0.82
8th Gear0.64
Reverse3.71
Final Drive3.08
Fuel Economy
City20 MPG
Highway27 MPG
Combined23 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium Unleaded
Tank Capacity20.6 gal
Suspension
Turning Diameter42.4 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Disc14.7 in
Rear Brake Disc14.5 in
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front18 x 8 in, Aluminum
Wheels Rear18 x 8 in, Aluminum
Tires FrontP245/50VR18
Tires RearP245/50VR18
Dimensions & Weight
Length207.4 in
Width74.9 in
Height58.2 in
Wheelbase126.4 in
Front Track63.3 in
Rear Track64.6 in
Cargo Volume18.2 ft³
Curb Weight4,381 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front39.9 in
Headroom Rear38.9 in
Legroom Front41.4 in
Legroom Rear44.4 in
Shoulder Room Front59.2 in
Shoulder Room Rear57.7 in

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Tested, but no star ratings were published (2021 BMW 7 Series 4 DR AWD).

Recalls

No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2021 BMW 7 SERIES.

3 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2021 BMW 7 SERIES

Owner Complaints

3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2021 BMW 7 SERIES. See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Wheels2
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Lane Departure1
Suspension1
Unknown Or Other1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Apr 24, 2026 · Suspension, Wheels, Unknown Or Other
“I purchased a vehicle from Ed morse Cadillac on 12/31/2025. I find out in April that the vehicle was sold with undercarriage damages listed in Carfax. The dealership, never disclosed anything, did not…”
Jul 8, 2025 · Lane Departure, Forward Collision Avoidance
“I am filing this complaint regarding an ongoing safety issue with my 2021 BMW 740i involving the lane departure warning system, lane keep assist, and adaptive cruise control, all of which have stopped…”
Aug 8, 2022 · Wheels
“The contact owns a 2021 BMW 750I. The contact stated that upon start the vehicle, the low tire pressure warning light illuminated. The contact initially took the vehicle to the dealer and an…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2021 BMW 7 SERIES. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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