For This larger V8 engine offers more go and even greater refinement than the 740i with only a marginal decrease in fuel economy and a slight increase in price. M Sport trim adds 19-inch alloys as well as unique M Sport styling inside and out to the regular trim.

Against Emissions are higher than for the smaller V8 and, thanks to its higher list price, company drivers will have to pay a commensurately larger amount to the taxman. If you choose the optional 20-inch wheels, the ride may be too firm

BMW 7 Series Saloon

What Car? says

3 out of 5 stars

For those intent on a petrol-powered Seven, the 750i offers a fine blend of performance and hushed travel, but at considerable cost at the fuel pump and Inland Revenue

What Car? readers say

4.666667
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Comfort
Electric steering adjust Standard
Electric Sunroof Standard
Manual sunroof Not Available
Air conditioning Not Available
Cruise control Standard
Electric mirrors Standard
Heated mirrors Standard
Electric windows front Standard
Electric windows rear Standard
Seat height adjustment Standard
Climate Control Standard
Power Steering Standard
Steering adjustment reach Standard
Steering adjustment rake Standard
Power Seats Standard
Heated Seats Standard
Panoramic sunroof Not Available
Electric Panoramic Sunroof Not Available
Power Folding Mirror Standard
Engine & Transmission
Auto Standard
CVT Not Available
Tiptronic Not Available
Particulate filter Not Available
Entertainment
Radio/Cassette Not Available
RDS Radio/Cassette Not Available
CD Standard
Multi CD Standard
MP3/iPod Connection Standard
DVD Player £1,695
MP3 CD Player Standard
RDS CD Standard
Exterior
Metallic paint Standard
Alloy wheels Standard
Front Foglights Standard
Powered sliding doors Not Available
Interior
Hands Free Phone Kit Standard
Satellite navigation Standard
Leather Seats Standard
Bluetooth Standard
7 seat pack Not Available
Safety
Passenger airbag Standard
Side airbags Standard
ABS Standard
3 Point centre belt Standard
Driver's airbag Standard
Belt pretensioners Standard
Isofix Standard
Side Impact Bars Standard
Traction control Standard
Curtain Airbag Standard
Rear Parking Sensor Standard
Electronic stability programme Standard
On/Off Passenger Airbag Standard
Reversing Camera £330
Rain Sensing Wipers Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control £1,500
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Front Parking Sensor Standard
Security
Alarm Standard
Immobiliser Standard
Deadlocks Standard
Central locking Standard
Remote locking Standard
Unique fit stereo Standard
Marked Parts Standard
Etched Windows Not Available
Locking Wheel nuts Standard
Visible VIN Standard
Secure spare wheel Not Available
Satellite tracking £219
Laminated Glass £825
Options calculator Price
DVD Player £1,695
Reversing Camera £330
Adaptive Cruise Control £1,500
Satellite tracking £219
Laminated Glass £825
Total Price: £75,945
Running costs
Town mpg 17.2
Out of town mpg 33.2
Average mpg 24.8
Tank capacity (litres) 82
CO2 Rating (g/km) 266
Carbon offset cost £39
Green rating M
Insurance group 49
Typical insurance £1,178.00
% Value retained (3yrs/36000 miles) 29%
Typical contract hire £1,288.00
Pence per mile 164
Servicing costs - 3 years £990.00
Service intervals Variable
Warranty period 3yr/UL + 3yr Paint + 12yr Perforation + 3yr Breakdown
Three-year cost£61,914
Company car tax
Percentage charge 35
Benefit in kind £26,201.00
Tax payable 20% £5,240.00
Tax payable 40% £10,480.00

Performance and measurements

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Body type Saloon
Number of doors 4
Number of seats 5
Engine (cc/type) 4395/V8
Number of Valves 32
Fuel type Unleaded
Max power (bhp/rpm) 402/5500
Pulling power (lb/ft) 443
Engine position F
Driven wheels Rear
Length (mm) 5072
Width (mm) 1902
Height (mm) 1479
Boot space (min ltr) 500
Boot space (max ltr) 500
Turning circle (m) 12.2
Towing weight (kg) 2100
Kerb weight (kg) 1945
Manufacturers figures
0-60 mph (secs) 5.2
Max speed (mph) 155
Euro NCAP Test Scores
Adult protection Unavailable
Child protection Unavailable
Pedestrian protection Unavailable

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