2002-2007 BMW 7-Series Specs & Safety - Consumer Guide Automotive

Detailed safety information for this generation BMW 7-Series include detailed crash test scores from the NHTSA. Specs for this generation BMW 7-Seriesinclude everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.

2002-2007 BMW 7-Series Specs & Safety

Vehicle Dimensions

Specification	4-door sedan

Wheelbase, in.	117.7

Overall Length, in.	198.0

Overall Width, in.	74.9

Overall Height, in.	58.7

Curb Weight, lbs.	4376

Cargo Volume, cu. ft.	18.0

Standard Payload, lbs.	--

Fuel Capacity, gals.	23.3

Seating Capacity	5

Front Head Room, in.	39.2

Max. Front Leg Room, in.	41.3

Rear Head Room, in.	38.5

Max. Rear Leg Room, in.	37.2

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.

Powertrain Options and Availability

For its first season, the 7-Series came only with a 4.4-liter V8 engine that made 325 horsepower. A 760Li sedan with a 438-horsepower, 6.0-liter V12 engine joined for 2003. Both engines drive a six-speed automatic transmission. In 2006, a 360-hp V8 powers 750i and 750Li models, which replace the 325-hp 745i and 745Li.

Engines	Size liters / cu. in	Horse- power	Torque	Transmission: EPA city/hgwy	Consumer Guide Observed

dohc V8	4.4 / 268	325	330	6-speed automatic: 18/26	6-speed automatic: 17

dohc V12	6.0 / 366	438	444	6-speed automatic: --	6-speed automatic: --

dohc V8	/ 4.8	360	360	6-speed automatic: 17/25	6-speed automatic: --

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.

NHTSA Crash-Test Results

Vehicle crash test information not available at this time.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) tests a vehicle's worthiness in front- and side-impact collisions and rates its resistance to rollovers. Front-impact crash-test numbers indicate the chance of serious injury: 5 = 10% or less; 4 = 10-20%; 3 = 20-35%; 2 = 35-45%; 1 = More than 45%. Side-impact crash-test numbers indicate: 5 = 5% or less; 4 = 6-10%; 3 = 11-20%; 2 = 21-25%; 1 = More than 26%. Rollover resistance numbers indicate the chance for rollover when the vehicle leaves the roadway: 5 = Less than 10%; 4 = 10-20%; 3 = 20-30%; 2 = 30-40%; 1 = More than 40%.

Built In: Germany

Drive Wheels: longitudinal front-engine/rear-wheel drive

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