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BMW 7 Series G11 LCI, facelift 2019 750i (530 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
Overall Rating
BMW 7 Series:
The BMW 7 Series is a full-size luxury sedan manufactured and marketed by the German automaker BMW since 1977. It is the successor to the BMW E3 "New Six" sedan and is now in its seventh generation.
The 7 Series is BMW's flagship car and is only available in a sedan bodystyle. It traditionally introduces technologies and exterior design themes before other models in BMW's lineup.
The first generation of the 7 Series was powered by straight-6 petrol engines, and following generations have been powered by inline-4, straight-6, V8 and V12 engines with both natural aspiration and turbocharging. Since 1995, diesel engines have been optional in the 7 Series....(Read more on Wikipedia)
G11 LCI, facelift 2019 Overview:
BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI, facelift 2019). With 750 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2040 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 4 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
750i (530 Hp) xDrive Steptronic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The pinnacle of petrol performance in the standard 7 Series, offering exhilarating acceleration and a rich V8 soundtrack, transforming the sedan into a true sport-luxury machine.
Fuel Economy
As expected for a high-output V8, fuel consumption is significantly higher than other models, though still reasonable for its power output.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional ride comfort and refinement, especially with air suspension.
- • Diverse and powerful engine lineup, including efficient diesels and a capable PHEV.
- • Luxurious and high-tech interior with premium materials and advanced infotainment.
- • Advanced driver assistance systems enhance safety and convenience.
- • Spacious cabin and generous trunk capacity.
Cons:
- • High purchase price and significant depreciation.
- • Complex iDrive infotainment system can be overwhelming for some users.
- • Large dimensions can make urban maneuvering and parking challenging.
- • While capable, it prioritizes comfort over outright driving dynamics compared to some rivals.
- • Extensive options list can quickly increase the final price.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Long (G12): 2017 - 2019).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | BMW |
| Model: | 7 Series |
| Generation: | G11 LCI, facelift 2019 |
| Modification (Engine): | 750i (530 Hp) xDrive Steptronic |
| Start of production: | 2019 |
| End of production: | 2022 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 530 Hp @ 5500-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 120.6 Hp/l [118mm less] |
| Torque: | 750 Nm @ 1800-4600 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | N63B44D More details about the engine N63B44D |
| Engine displacement: | 4395 |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 10.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 88.3 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 13.1-13.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-TEMP |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 4 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 4 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 3.8 kg/Hp, 259.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.7 kg/Nm, 367.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 3.8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 2040 |
| Max. weight: | 2640 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Max load: | 600 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 515 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2300 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 5120 mm [118mm less] |
| Width: | 1902 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1467 mm [12mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 3070 mm [140mm less] |
| Front track: | 1621 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1650 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 135 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.5 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 8 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | Steptronic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 245/45 R19 102Y XL |
| Wheel rims size | 8.5J x 19 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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