BMW X7 2018 3.0 diesel description
Crossover / SUV BMW X7 2018 40d is being produced from January, 2018. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 340 horsepower on 4400 rpm and torque 700 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 250 000 to 420 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This BMW X7 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.
BMW X7 2018 40d has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW X7 2018 40d accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 245 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this version of BMW X7 2018 40d reported by owners in daily driving mode is 8.7 litres per 100km.

BMW X7 2018 40d technical data
Model: | BMW X7 40d | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2018. January | ||
Engine: | 2993 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 340 HP ON 4400 RPM | Torque: | 700 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Maximum speed: | 245 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km (27 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres (21.1 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 5.15m (length) 2.00m (width) 1.81m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 13 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 221 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Trunk capacity: | 326 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 2120 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 3295 kg |
BMW X7 2018 40d engine B57D30T0
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2993 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
Compression ratio | 16 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
Timing chain change interval | 200,000 km (specified), 120,000 km (recommended) |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
BMW X7 2018 40d oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 10.6 litres (11.2 quarts) |
Power | 320 - 340 HP ON 4400 RPM |
Torque | 680 - 700 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2015 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Engine also used on | BMW 5 sērija BMW X5 BMW 7 sērija BMW X3 BMW X6 BMW 6 sērija and 3 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All BMW X7 crossover [2018 modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
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BMW X7 2018 3.0 40i 4x4
Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 9.0 l/100km |
BMW X7 2018 3.0 30d 4x4
Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
3.0 Diesel | 249 HP | 6.8 l/100km |
BMW X7 2018 3.0 40d 4x4 | 3.0 Diesel | 340 HP | - |
BMW X7 2018 3.0 M50d 4x4
Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds |
3.0 Diesel | 400 HP | 7.4 l/100km |
BMW X7 2018 4.4 50i 4x4
Jan 2018 — Dec 2019 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds |
4.4 Petrol | 462 HP | 11.4 l/100km |