Overview
The 2008 BMW 7 Series Executive is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 5th March 2007 classified as a E66. The BMW 7 Series is regarded as a Luxury built in Germany and when it was new had prices starting at $232,500.
This BMW 7 Series is powered by a 4.8L 8-cylinder engine that has 270 kW of power (at 6300 rpm) and 490 Nm of torque (at 3400 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. BMW claims the 7 Series Executive uses 11.4L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 271g of CO2. It has a 88L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 772km per full tank
The BMW 7 Series measures 1491mm (58.7 inches) in height, 5039mm (198.4 inches) in length, 1902mm (74.9 inches) in width with a 2990mm (117.7 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1985kg (4376.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The 7 Series Executive comes standard with 245/40 ZR19 98W ? front tyres and 275/40 ZR19 98W ? rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 4799 |
| Size (L) | 4.8L |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 32 |
| Power | 270kW |
| Power RPM | 6300 |
| Torque | 490Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-Link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | rear |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 11.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 16.9 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 8.3 |
| Tank Size (L) | 88 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 271 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 245/40 ZR19 98W ? |
| Tyre Rear | 275/40 ZR19 98W ? |
| Front Rim Size | 9x19 |
| Rear Rim Size | 10x19 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1491 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5039 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1902 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2990 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1985 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2490 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1578 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1596 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2100 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2008-06-30 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU4 |