BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) (2005–2008)

The BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) was offered with 7 engine versions (4 gasoline, 3 diesel), from 231 to 445 hp, built 2005–2008.

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Production years2005–2008
Body styleSedan
Doors5
Length198.4 in (5,039 mm)
Width74.9 in (1,902 mm)
Height58.7 in (1,491 mm)
Cargo volume17.7 cu ft (500 l)
Fuel tank23.2 gal (88 l)

All BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) engines

EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombinedDrive
730d (231 hp) Steptronic2005–2008Diesel231 hp (170 kW)384 lb-ft (520 Nm)7.8 s146 mph (235 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
730i (258 hp) Steptronic2005–2008Gasoline258 hp (190 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)7.8 s147 mph (237 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
740i (306 hp) Steptronic2005–2008Gasoline306 hp (225 kW)288 lb-ft (390 Nm)6.8 s155 mph (250 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
745d (300 hp) Steptronic2005Diesel300 hp (221 kW)516 lb-ft (700 Nm)6.8 s155 mph (250 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
745d (330 hp) Steptronic2005–2008Diesel330 hp (243 kW)553 lb-ft (750 Nm)6.6 s155 mph (250 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
750i (367 hp) Steptronic2005–2008Gasoline367 hp (270 kW)361 lb-ft (490 Nm)5.9 s155 mph (250 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
760i (445 hp) Steptronic2005–2008Gasoline445 hp (327 kW)443 lb-ft (600 Nm)5.5 s155 mph (250 km/h)Rear-wheel drive

Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.

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