Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 4 398 cc |
| Engine Layout | LONGITUDINAL V 8 |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED |
| Transmission | AUTOMATIC |
| Number of Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox Details | AUTOMATIC |
| Drive Wheels | REAR |
| Full Time 4x4 | Not Available |
| Low Range | Not Available |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 14,8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 20,9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11,3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 0 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| Traction Control | ✓ Standard |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Front | ✓ Standard |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | ✓ Standard |
| Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Central Locking | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | ✓ Standard |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | ✓ Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Front | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | ✓ Standard |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Tyre Front | 235/50 R18 |
| Tyre Rear | 255/45 R18 |
Comfort & Interior
| Leather Seats | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | ✓ Standard |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 984 mm |
| Width | 1 862 mm |
| Height | 1 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 930 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 123 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2 000 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 0 kg |
| Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 11,6 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 0 ° |
| Departure Angle | 0 ° |
| Wading Depth | 0 mm |
| Diff Lock | Not Available |
| Limited Slip Diff | ✓ Standard |
| Load Capacity | 500 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1 900 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 0 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 0 yr |
| Service Intervals | 30000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the BMW 7 SERIES 740i Sport Steptronic?
The BMW 7 SERIES 740i Sport Steptronic is priced from R561 500 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all BMW 7 SERIES variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the BMW 7 SERIES 740i Sport Steptronic?
Official combined fuel consumption is 14.78, with urban driving at 20.85 and highway at 11.33. The 95 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the towing capacity of the BMW 7 SERIES 740i Sport Steptronic?
The BMW 7 SERIES has a braked towing capacity of 1900. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.
How much power does the BMW 7 SERIES 740i Sport Steptronic have?
The BMW 7 SERIES produces 210kW@5400 of power and 440Nm@3600 of torque from its 4398 UNLEADED engine, driving the rear wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and overtaking ability.
What warranty and service plan does the BMW 7 SERIES 740i Sport Steptronic come with?
No factory service plan is included on this variant. Services are due every 30 000 km.