BMW 760i (F01/02)
BMW 7 series 2008 6.0 petrol description
Sedan BMW 760i has been produced from January, 2009 to January, 2012. It has 12-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 6.0 litres, which produces power of 544 horsepower on 5250 rpm - this is the most powerfull BMW 7 sērija 2008 - 2012 version and torque 750 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.
This 12-cylinder 48-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and TwinTurbo turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This BMW 7 series 6.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 10.5 litres.
BMW 760i has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW 760i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this version of BMW 760i reported by owners in daily driving mode is 13.9 litres per 100km.
BMW 760i technical data
| Model: | BMW 760i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2009. January ... 2012. January | ||
| Engine: | 5972 cm3 Petrol, 12 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 544 HP ON 5250 RPM | Torque: | 750 NM ON 1500 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 seconds |
| Fuel consumption: | 13.9 l/100km (16.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres (21.7 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 5.07m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.48m (height) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2575 kg | ||
BMW 760i engine N74B60
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 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 | 5972 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 12 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 89 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 80 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 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. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| BMW 760i oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 10.5 litres (11.1 quarts) |
| Power | 544 HP ON 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 750 NM ON 1500 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2009 |
| Duration of production | 16 years |
All BMW 7 series sedan [2008 - 2012] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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BMW 730i
Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
3.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| BMW 730Li Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 | 3.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Rear wheel |
|
BMW 740i
Nov 2008 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
3.0 Petrol | 326 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| BMW 740Li Nov 2008 — Jan 2012 | 3.0 Petrol | 326 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Rear wheel |
|
BMW 730Ld
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
3.0 Diesel | 245 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Rear wheel |
|
BMW 730d
Nov 2008 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
3.0 Diesel | 245 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Rear wheel |
|
BMW 740d xDrive 4x4
Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 Most powerfull diesel version (306 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 306 HP | 7.0 l/100km | All wheel |
| BMW ActiveHybrid7 | 4.4 Petrol | 408 HP | - | Rear wheel |
| BMW 750i Nov 2008 — Jan 2012 | 4.4 Petrol | 408 HP | 11.4 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| BMW 750Li Nov 2008 — Jan 2012 | 4.4 Petrol | 408 HP | 11.4 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| BMW ActiveHybrid7L Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 | 4.4 Petrol | 408 HP | - | Rear wheel |
|
BMW 760i
Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds |
6.0 Petrol | 544 HP | - | Rear wheel |
|
BMW 760Li
Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds |
6.0 Petrol | 544 HP | 12.9 l/100km | Rear wheel |