1999 BMW 7 Series Models & Specs

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740iA Features & Specs

Specifications

  • Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive
  • Engine: 4.4L (268) DOHC EFI 32 valve V8 engine w/steplessly variable valve timing
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline Fuel
  • Fuel Capacity: 22.5 gal.
  • Torque: 310 ft. lbs.
  • Horsepower: 282 hp.
  • MPG (City/Hwy): 17/23
  • Transmission: 5 Speed Automatic w/OD,
  • Seating Capacity: 5
  • Cargo Capacity: 13 cu. ft.
  • Curb Weight: 4255 lbs.
  • Tires: P235/50R18 - P235/60R16
  • Front Head Room: 37.4"
  • Front Leg Room: 41.9"
  • Wheelbase: 115.4"
  • Length: 196.2"
  • Width: 73.3"
  • Height: 56.5"

Interior Features

  • 3-setting driver memory-inc: driver seat, seatbelt height, outside mirrors, steering wheel
  • Gathered leather seating surfaces w/leather seat sides/stitched & gathered upper door inserts
  • Pwr 14-way front bucket seats w/4-way pwr-adjust lumbar support/head restraint
  • Pwr tilt/telescopic leather steering wheel w/entry/exit automatic tilt up/away
  • Steering wheel controls-inc: cruise control, audio system, cellular telephone, air recirculation
  • High-gloss walnut trim-inc: instrument panel, doors, console, shift grip
  • Check Control vehicle monitor system w/pictogram display
  • Multi-information display-inc: audio system, multi-function clock, ventilation system, onboard computer, cellular phone
  • Rear center armrest w/storage compartment
  • Front door closeable storage compartments
  • Closeable seatback storage compartments
  • Front/rear passenger assist handles
  • Fully finished trunk-inc: luggage straps, cargo net, pwr soft-close trunklid
  • Dual illuminated visor mirrors
  • Locking glovebox w/swing-out action, rechargeable take-out flashlight, remote locking
  • Automatic dimming inside rearview mirror
  • Dual front/rear cupholders
  • Front/rear floor mats
  • Pwr windows w/key-off retained pwr, all window 1-touch open/close, anti-trapping pinch protection
  • Remote keyless entry w/keyhead multi-function remote, remote trunk opening, panic button alarm, 2-step unlocking, windows/sunroof open/close
  • Rear window defroster
  • Alarm system w/remote keyhead operation, interior motion detector
  • Cruise control
  • 3-channel universal home security/garage door/gate transmitter
  • Courtesy lights-inc: fade-in/fade-out, remote activation, engine-off automatic activation
  • Microchip dynamic encoded key anti-theft driveaway protection
  • Central locking system w/double-lock anti-theft, 2-step key-in-lock windows/sunroof open/close
  • Anti-theft AM/FM stereo radio/cassette audio system w/10-channel amplifier, 10-speakers, weather band, FM diversity antenna system
  • Automatic programmable active-charcoal ventilation microfilter system
  • Electronic analog tachometer
  • LCD main/trip odometers
  • Automatic climate control w/separate left/right controls, automatic recirculation, key-off heat-at-rest
  • CD changer/cellular phone pre-wiring
  • Front/rear map/reading lights

Exterior Features

  • Dual pwr heated outside mirrors w/right-side automatic reverse tilt-down
  • Illuminated door handles, ground illumination
  • Intermittent 2-speed windshield wipers-inc: adjustable/car-speed-sensitive wiping interval, single-wipe control, windshield-washer system w/heated washer jets, heated wiper parking area
  • Pwr tilt/slide glass moonroof-inc: key-off retained pwr, 1-touch open/close, sliding interior sunshade, wind deflector
  • Halogen low beam headlights
  • Halogen fog lights
  • Programmable daytime running lights
  • 9-MPH body-color hydraulic energy-absorbing bumpers

Safety Features

  • 4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)
  • Driver/front passenger air bags supplemental restraint system (SRS) w/dual-threshold deployment system
  • Front seat door-mounted chest-area side impact airbags
  • Front seat side impact tube-deployed head protection system (HPS)
  • Integrated deployment-inc: safety belt tensioners, airbags, post impact safety measures
  • Impact sensor-inc: automatic door unlocking, interior lights, hazard flashers
  • Airbag deployed automatic fuel cut-off
  • Ergonomic seat belt system-inc: front seatbelt automatic height adjustment/ inboard anchored rear seatbelts, automatic locking retractors on all belts
  • Automatic front seatbelt tensioners/force limiters
  • Child seat restraint automatic locking retractors on all belts
  • Child-safety rear door locks
  • All season traction control w/Dynamic Stability Control
  • Front/rear head restraints
  • 9-MPH body-color hydraulic energy-absorbing bumpers
  • Side impact interlocking door anchoring system
  • Programmable daytime running lights
  • Rear seat backrest first aid kit

Mechanical Features

  • 4.4L (268) DOHC EFI 32 valve V8 engine w/steplessly variable valve timing
  • 5-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/Adaptive Transmission Control (ATC)
  • All season traction control w/Dynamic Stability Control
  • Rear wheel drive
  • Electronic engine-management system w/adaptive knock control/1-touch starting
  • Double-pivot strut-type front suspension w/forged aluminum lower arms, variable diameter coil springs
  • 4-link integral rear suspension w/coil springs
  • Front stabilizer bar
  • Twin-tube front/rear gas-pressure shock absorbers
  • P235/60HR16 all-season SBR tires
  • 16" X 8.0" cross spoke cast alloy wheels
  • Full-size spare tire w/alloy wheel
  • Vehicle speed-sensitive variable-assist pwr steering
  • 4-wheel ventilated front disc/solid rear disc brakes w/Dynamic Brake Control
  • 4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)
  • 22.5 gallon fuel tank
  • Trunklid mounted drop-down toolkit

Options & Packages

Option Package

Sport pkg ($2,600)

  • 18" x 8.0" front/18" x 9.5" rear M-parallel spoke polished cast alloy wheels
  • P235/50ZR18 front/P255/45ZR18 rear performance tires
  • Performance rear axle/ torque converter
  • Steptronic manual shift control
  • Sport suspension
  • 18-way contour pwr front sport seats w/adjustable thigh support

Additional Options

Cold weather pkg ($1,100)

  • Heated front seats
  • Heated steering wheel w/steering wheel touch controls
  • Liquid headlamp cleaning system
  • Ski sack
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