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    Powertrain & Performance
    Explore the powertrain & performance of BMW 7 Series
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    Cruise Control

    Cruise Control Steering Wheel Mounted Cruise Controls: yes

    Cruise Control

    Cruise Control Steering Wheel Mounted Cruise Controls: yes

    Cruise Control

    Cruise Control Steering Wheel Mounted Cruise Controls: yes

    Cruise Control

    Cruise Control Steering Wheel Mounted Cruise Controls: yes

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    Catalytic Converter

    Catalytic Converter Type: 3-Way

    Catalytic Converter

    Catalytic Converter Type: 3-Way

    Catalytic Converter

    Catalytic Converter Type: 3-Way

    Catalytic Converter

    Catalytic Converter Type: 3-Way

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    Emission Control Level

    Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01

    Emission Control Level

    Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01

    Emission Control Level

    Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01

    Emission Control Level

    Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01

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    Engine

    Engine Liters: 3

    Engine Configuration: V

    Engine Cc: 2997

    Engine Number Of Cylinders: 8

    Engine Bore: 84

    Engine Stroke: 67.6

    Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4

    Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Engine Compression Ratio: 10.5

    Engine Location: Front

    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal

    Engine Automatic Valve Adjustment: yes

    Engine Block Composition: Light Alloy

    Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy

    Engine

    Engine Liters: 3.5

    Engine Configuration: V

    Engine Cc: 3498

    Engine Number Of Cylinders: 8

    Engine Bore: 84

    Engine Stroke: 78.9

    Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4

    Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Engine Compression Ratio: 10

    Engine Location: Front

    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal

    Engine Automatic Valve Adjustment: yes

    Engine Block Composition: Light Alloy

    Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy

    Engine

    Engine Liters: 4

    Engine Configuration: V

    Engine Cc: 3982

    Engine Number Of Cylinders: 8

    Engine Bore: 89

    Engine Stroke: 80

    Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4

    Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Engine Compression Ratio: 10

    Engine Location: Front

    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal

    Engine Automatic Valve Adjustment: yes

    Engine Block Composition: Light Alloy

    Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy

    Engine

    Engine Liters: 4.4

    Engine Configuration: V

    Engine Cc: 4398

    Engine Number Of Cylinders: 8

    Engine Bore: 92

    Engine Stroke: 82.7

    Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4

    Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Engine Compression Ratio: 10

    Engine Location: Front

    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal

    Engine Automatic Valve Adjustment: yes

    Engine Block Composition: Light Alloy

    Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy

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    Additional Fuel Types

    Additional Fuel Types Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Additional Fuel Types

    Additional Fuel Types Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Additional Fuel Types

    Additional Fuel Types Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Additional Fuel Types

    Additional Fuel Types Fuel Type: Unleaded

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    Fuel

    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol

    Fuel Other Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Fuel

    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol

    Fuel Other Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Fuel

    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol

    Fuel Other Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Fuel

    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol

    Fuel Other Fuel Type: Unleaded

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    Fuel System

    Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Fuel System Ignition Type: Full Management Control System

    Fuel Fuel System Variable Intake Manifold: yes

    Fuel System

    Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Fuel System Ignition Type: Full Management Control System

    Fuel Fuel System Variable Intake Manifold: yes

    Fuel System

    Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Fuel System Ignition Type: Full Management Control System

    Fuel Fuel System Variable Intake Manifold: yes

    Fuel System

    Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Fuel System Ignition Type: Full Management Control System

    Fuel Fuel System Variable Intake Manifold: yes

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    Fuel Tanks

    Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total

    Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 95

    Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 25.1

    Fuel Tanks

    Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total

    Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 95

    Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 25.1

    Fuel Tanks

    Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total

    Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 95

    Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 25.1

    Fuel Tanks

    Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total

    Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 95

    Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 25.1

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    Computer

    Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes

    Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes

    Computer Average Speed: yes

    Computer Stop Watch: yes

    Computer Number Of Functions: 5

    Computer

    Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes

    Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes

    Computer Average Speed: yes

    Computer Stop Watch: yes

    Computer Number Of Functions: 5

    Computer

    Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes

    Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes

    Computer Average Speed: yes

    Computer Stop Watch: yes

    Computer Number Of Functions: 5

    Computer

    Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes

    Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes

    Computer Average Speed: yes

    Computer Stop Watch: yes

    Computer Number Of Functions: 5

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    Fuel Economy Indicator

    Fuel Economy Indicator Type: Gauge

    Fuel Economy Indicator

    Fuel Economy Indicator Type: Gauge

    Fuel Economy Indicator

    Fuel Economy Indicator Type: Gauge

    Fuel Economy Indicator

    Fuel Economy Indicator Type: Gauge

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    Oil Pressure

    Oil Pressure Type: Warning Light

    Oil Pressure

    Oil Pressure Type: Warning Light

    Oil Pressure

    Oil Pressure Type: Warning Light

    Oil Pressure

    Oil Pressure Type: Warning Light

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    Water Temperature

    Water Temperature Type: Gauge

    Water Temperature

    Water Temperature Type: Gauge

    Water Temperature

    Water Temperature Type: Gauge

    Water Temperature

    Water Temperature Type: Gauge

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    Fuel Consumption

    Fuel Consumption Eu83 Standard: Eu 83

    Fuel Consumption Eu83 Urban Mpg: 17

    Fuel Consumption Eu83 Urban L100km: 13.6

    Fuel Consumption Eu83 Combined Mpg: 29

    Fuel Consumption Eu83 Combined L100km: 8

    Fuel Consumption

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Standard: As 2877

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban L100km: 14.2

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban Mpg: 17

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Country Highway L100km: 7.5

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Country Highway Mpg: 31

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined L100km: 7.5

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined Mpg: 31

    Fuel Consumption

    Fuel Consumption Eu83 Standard: Eu 83

    Fuel Consumption Eu83 Urban Mpg: 17

    Fuel Consumption Eu83 Urban L100km: 14.1

    Fuel Consumption Eu83 Combined Mpg: 27

    Fuel Consumption Eu83 Combined L100km: 8.7

    Fuel Consumption

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Standard: As 2877

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban L100km: 16.3

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban Mpg: 14

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Country Highway L100km: 8.3

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Country Highway Mpg: 28

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined L100km: 8.3

    Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined Mpg: 28

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    Performance

    Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 9.9

    Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 233

    Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 145

    Performance Acceleration0 To1000m: 30.5

    Performance

    Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 8.8

    Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 240

    Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 149

    Performance Acceleration0 To1000m: 29.6

    Performance

    Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 7.5

    Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 250

    Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 155

    Performance Acceleration0 To1000m: 27.7

    Performance

    Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 7.4

    Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 250

    Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 155

    Performance Acceleration0 To1000m: 27.6

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    Power

    Power Maximum Power Kw: 160

    Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 218

    Power Maximum Torque Nm: 290

    Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4500

    Power Measurement Standard: DIN

    Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5800

    Power Maximum Torque Lb Ft: 290

    Power

    Power Maximum Power Kw: 173

    Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 235

    Power Maximum Torque Nm: 320

    Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3300

    Power Measurement Standard: DIN

    Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5700

    Power

    Power Maximum Power Kw: 210

    Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 286

    Power Maximum Torque Nm: 400

    Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4500

    Power Measurement Standard: DIN

    Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5800

    Power Maximum Torque Lb Ft: 400

    Power

    Power Maximum Power Kw: 210

    Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 286

    Power Maximum Torque Nm: 420

    Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3900

    Power Measurement Standard: DIN

    Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5700

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    Fuel Economy

    Fuel Economy Eu83 City Mpg: 17

    Fuel Economy Eu83 City L100km: 13.6

    Fuel Economy Eu83 At90 Km H56 Mph: 8

    Fuel Economy

    Fuel Economy As2877 City L100km: 14.2

    Fuel Economy As2877 Highway L100km: 7.5

    Fuel Economy

    Fuel Economy Eu83 City Mpg: 17

    Fuel Economy Eu83 City L100km: 14.1

    Fuel Economy Eu83 At90 Km H56 Mph: 8.7

    Fuel Economy

    Fuel Economy As2877 City L100km: 16.3

    Fuel Economy As2877 Highway L100km: 8.3

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    Drive

    Drive Driven Wheels: Rear

    Drive

    Drive Driven Wheels: Rear

    Drive

    Drive Driven Wheels: Rear

    Drive

    Drive Driven Wheels: Rear

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    Electronic Traction Control

    Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Engine Management

    Electronic Traction Control

    Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Engine Management

    Electronic Traction Control

    Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Engine Management

    Electronic Traction Control

    Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Engine Management

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    Transmission

    Transmission Type: Automatic

    Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5

    Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor

    Transmission Mode Select Auto Only: yes

    Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only: yes

    Transmission Lock Up Auto Only: yes

    Transmission

    Transmission Type: Automatic

    Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5

    Transmission Manual Mode: yes

    Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor

    Transmission Mode Select Auto Only: yes

    Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only: yes

    Transmission Lock Up Auto Only: yes

    Transmission

    Transmission Type: Automatic

    Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5

    Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor

    Transmission Mode Select Auto Only: yes

    Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only: yes

    Transmission Lock Up Auto Only: yes

    Transmission

    Transmission Type: Automatic

    Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5

    Transmission Manual Mode: yes

    Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor

    Transmission Mode Select Auto Only: yes

    Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only: yes

    Transmission Lock Up Auto Only: yes

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