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BMW 7

2013 BMW 7 ActiveHybrid
2013 BMW 7 ActiveHybrid. Photo: NetCarShow

BMW has built the 7 since 1977. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 2 of them, from the 2010 BMW 7 ActiveHybrid to the 2013 BMW 7 ActiveHybrid. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.

Built
1977–today
Brand from
Germany
Sold new in
North America, Europe and Asia
In the catalog
2 cars

How it changed

Power went from 449 hp in the 2010 7 ActiveHybrid to 320 hp in the 2013 7 ActiveHybrid. It got lighter along the way: 2,070 kg for the 2010 car, 1,995 kg for the 2013. The most powerful here is the 2010 BMW 7 ActiveHybrid at 449 hp (335 kW), more than 84% of the cars in the catalog. Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2010 BMW 7 ActiveHybrid, in 4.9 s.

Every 7 in the catalog

2010 BMW 7 ActiveHybrid

2010 BMW 7 ActiveHybrid

449 hp · 0–62 mph 4.9 s · 2,070 kg

Photo: NetCarShow

2013 BMW 7 ActiveHybrid

2013 BMW 7 ActiveHybrid

320 hp · 0–62 mph 5.7 s · 1,995 kg

Photo: NetCarShow

Specs side by side

CarPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedWeightEngineDriveGearboxEPA combined
2010 7 ActiveHybrid449 hp (335 kW)479 lb-ft (649 Nm)4.9 s155 mph (249 km/h)2,070 kg (4,564 lb)4.4 L V8Rear Wheel Drive8-speed automatic (Steptronic)17 mpg
2013 7 ActiveHybrid320 hp (239 kW)332 lb-ft (450 Nm)5.7 s155 mph (249 km/h)1,995 kg (4,398 lb)3.0 L inline-6Rear Wheel Drive8-speed automatic (Steptronic)25 mpg

Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.

Rivals

Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:

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