BMW 7 Series Specifications - Engine, Power, Transmission & Fuel Efficiency
BMW 7 Series belongs to the luxury limousine segment. It's a 5 seater car that rivals the Mercedes Benz S Class, Audi A8 L, Porsche Panamera and Jaguar XJL. This article will give you a perspective of its engine specs and fuel efficiency.

What Is The Power & Torque Of BMW 7 Series 2020?
BMW 7 Series Engine Specifications |
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Engine Type |
Petrol Automatic |
Diesel Automatic |
Displacement |
3.0 |
3.0 |
Cylinder |
6 |
6 |
Power |
340PS @ 5500-6500rpm |
265PS @ 4000rpm |
Torque |
450Nm @ 1500-5200rpm |
620Nm @ 2000-2500rpm |
Transmission |
8-speed torque converter |
8-speed torque converter |
The BMW 7 Series is available with a 3.0L petrol engine paired with an 8-speed torque converter automatic transmission. The power and torque output of this engine are 340PS and 450Nm, respectively. There is 3.0L diesel engine on offer as well, paired with an 8-speed transmission. The power and torque output of the diesel engine are 265PS and 620Nm, respectively.
Is BMW 7 Series Underpowered?
The BMW 7 Series is not underpowered for normal drivers. 7 Series 3.0L Petrol produces 340PS of maximum power and 450Nm of peak torque. The diesel engine makes 265PS of power and 620Nm of torque. 7 Series's performance is adequate for Indian conditions.
How Many Cylinders Does The BMW 7 Series Have?
BMW 7 Series gets a 6-cylinder, turbocharged, 3.0L petrol engine and a 6-cylinder, turbocharged, 3.0L diesel engine
What Is The Mileage Of BMW 7 Series?
BMW 7 Series Fuel Efficiency |
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Transmission |
8-speed torque converter Automatic |
8-speed torque converter Automatic |
Fuel Type |
Petrol |
Diesel |
Claimed FE |
11.86kmpl |
15.13kmpl |
The BMW 7 Series 3.0 petrol engine with the 8-speed torque converter automatic transmission has a fuel efficiency of 11.86kmpl. The 7 Series 3.0 diesel with 8-speed torque converter type automatic transmission has a fuel efficiency of 15.13kmpl.
Is BMW 7 Series Petrol Good For Long Drives?
Yes, BMW 7 Series 3.0 petrol is good for long drives as well as city drives. This turbocharged engine is adequate for highway drives. But, its lower ground clearance may cause problems if you face rough roads or tall speed breakers.
Is BMW 7 Series 4X4 / 4-Wheel Drive (4WD) Or All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
Yes. Some variants of the BMW 7 Series get xDrive all-wheel-drive system in India.
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