Overview
The 2014 BMW 7 Series Sedan is a fullsize sedan offered in 3 trims, starting off at a base MSRP of $74,000. For that price, it mainly competes with the Jaguar XJ, the Maserati Quattroporte, and the Audi A8. Between 3 trims, the 2014 BMW 7 Series Sedan offers 3 powertrains. The base engine is a 3.0L turbocharged Inline-6 capable of making 315 horsepower and 330 lb-ft of torque. If more power is required, there is also a 445 horsepower-making 4.4L twin-turbocharged V8 engine. Both engines are mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission. There is also a 6.0L turbocharged V12 engine which makes 535 horsepower via an 8-speed automatic transmission. The BMW 7 series reaches 60 mph from zero in 5.6 seconds on its base engine, which gets pumped up to 4.7 seconds with the 4.4L twin-turbo V8 engine and further drops to 4.5 seconds on the V12. Depending on the powertrain, the 7 Series can manage a combined fuel economy between 15 and 22 mpg. While we're on the topic of choices, the 17 striking colors the BMW 7 series comes in really pull you towards itself.
