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BMW 7 Series (E65/E66) 740i 6AT RWD (306 HP)

BMW 7 Series (E65/E66) · 2005 - 2007 · Petrol

The BMW 7 Series (E65/E66) 740i 6AT RWD (306 HP) produces 306 hp and 390 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds and reaches 250 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 11.2 l/100 km, equal to 259 g CO2 per km.

Power
306 hp
Torque
390 Nm
0–100
6.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h

Engine

Power 306 hp
Power (kW) 225 kW
Torque 390 Nm
Displacement 4,000 cc
Cylinders V8
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 88 l

Performance

Top speed 250 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 6.8 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 11.2 l/100 km
City consumption 16.3 l/100 km
Highway consumption 8.2 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 259 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 6-Speed Automatic (Steptronic)
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 5,039 mm
Width 1,902 mm
Height 1,491 mm
Wheelbase 2,990 mm
Ground clearance 152 mm
Cargo volume 501 l
Unladen weight 1,895 kg
Gross weight limit 2,475 kg
Tyre size 245/55 R17
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The BMW 7 Series (E65/E66) 740i 6AT RWD (306 HP) compared with 7,186 trims of other cars from the 2002–2008 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 306 hp 180 hp
better than 90%
Torque 390 Nm 284 Nm
better than 83%
Top speed 250 km/h 206 km/h
better than 91%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 6.8 s 9.9 s
better than 86%
Combined consumption 11.2 l/100 km 8.1 l/100 km
better than 13%
CO2 emissions 259 g/km 191 g/km
better than 12%
Cargo volume 501 l 495 l
better than 69%
Unladen weight 1,895 kg 1,475 kg
better than 10%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

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Trims and engine versions — BMW 7 Series (E65/E66)

Trims and engine versions — BMW 7 Series (E65/E66)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
730d 6AT RWD (231 HP) Diesel 231 hp 520 Nm 7.8 s 238 km/h 8.2 l/100 km 216 g/km
730Ld 6AT RWD (231 HP) Diesel 231 hp 520 Nm 7.9 s 238 km/h 8.2 l/100 km 216 g/km
730i 6AT RWD (258 HP) Petrol 258 hp 300 Nm 7.8 s 243 km/h 10.1 l/100 km 241 g/km
730Li 6AT RWD (258 HP) Petrol 258 hp 300 Nm 7.9 s 245 km/h 10.1 l/100 km 242 g/km
745d 6AT RWD (299 HP) Diesel 299 hp 700 Nm 6.8 s 250 km/h 9.5 l/100 km 251 g/km
740Li 6AT RWD (306 HP) Petrol 306 hp 390 Nm 7.5 s 249 km/h 10.9 l/100 km 263 g/km
750i 6AT RWD (362 HP) Petrol 367 hp 490 Nm 5.9 s 250 km/h 11.4 l/100 km 271 g/km
750Li 6AT RWD (362 HP) Petrol 367 hp 490 Nm 6.0 s 250 km/h 11.5 l/100 km 272 g/km
760i 6AT RWD (445 HP) Petrol 445 hp 600 Nm 5.5 s 250 km/h 13.4 l/100 km 325 g/km
760Li 6AT RWD (445 HP) Petrol 445 hp 600 Nm 5.6 s 250 km/h 13.6 l/100 km 330 g/km