BMW
BMW 7 Series E65 Facelift (2005–2008) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 730d Steptronic | 6 | 231 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 730i Steptronic | 6 | 258 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 740i Steptronic | 6 | 306 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 745d Steptronic | 6 | 300 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 745d Steptronic | 6 | 330 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 750i Steptronic | 6 | 367 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 760i Steptronic | 6 | 445 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
BMW 7 Series E65 Facelift overview
The BMW 7 Series (E65 Facelift) is the 4th generation of the 7 Series, built from 2005 to 2008. It is offered as a Sedan with 7 engines (diesel, petrol), from 231 HP to 445 HP. The 730Ld (231 Hp) Steptronic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 s, reaches a top speed of 235 km/h and is 5179 mm long.
How much horsepower does the BMW 7 Series have?
The BMW 7 Series (E65 Facelift) has 231 HP to 445 HP, depending on the engine: 3.0 M57 (231 HP), 3.0 N52 (258 HP), 4.4 M67 (300 HP), 4.0 N62 (306 HP), 4.4 M67 (330 HP), 4.8 N62 (367 HP), 6.0 N73 (445 HP).
What engines are available for the BMW 7 Series?
The BMW 7 Series is available with 7 engines: 3.0 M57 (231 HP, diesel), 3.0 N52 (258 HP, petrol), 4.4 M67 (300 HP, diesel), 4.0 N62 (306 HP, petrol), 4.4 M67 (330 HP, diesel), 4.8 N62 (367 HP, petrol), 6.0 N73 (445 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the BMW 7 Series?
The BMW 7 Series is 5179 mm long, 1902 mm wide, 1484 mm tall, with a 3130 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the BMW 7 Series?
The BMW 7 Series 730Ld (231 Hp) Steptronic goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 s and has a top speed of 235 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | BMW 7 Series Long E66 facelift |
|---|---|
| Year | 2005–2008 |
| Platform | BMW E65 |
| Variant | 730Ld (231 Hp) Steptronic |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 231 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
| Torque | 520 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 2000 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 2750 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 235 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s |
| 0–62 mph | 7.9 s |
Engine
| Engine code | M57D30O2 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2993 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 84.0 mm |
| Stroke | 90.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 17 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger Intercooler |
| Oil capacity | 7.7 L |
| Coolant | 9.8 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | Torque Converter |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | 6hp19 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | zf |
Dimensions
| Length | 5179 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1902 mm |
| Height | 1484 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3130 mm |
| Front track | 1578 mm |
| Rear track | 1596 mm |
| Boot space | 500 L |
| Turning circle | 12.6 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1940 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2520 kg |
| Max load | 580 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 8.0 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 11.0 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 6.3 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 88.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 245/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims | 17 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 8.4 kg/Hp, 119.1 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 3.7 kg/Nm, 268 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2005 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2008 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.