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BMW X7 Estate xDrive40i MHT M Sport 5dr Step Auto

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	TWIN TURBO
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	2998
Trim	M Sport
Price	£84,015
Engine Power - BHP	333
Acceleration	6.3
Top Speed	131 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	27.7
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	233
Length	5151 mm
Width	2000 mm
Height	1805 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	750 l
Minimum Kerbweight	2360 kg

Driver Convenience

20GB hard disc drive (HDD) memory
Active guard plus
Attentiveness assist
Automatic tailgate operation
BMW digital live cockpit professional - 12.3" digital instrument panel and 12.3" CID + Intelligent personal assistant
BMW Drive recorder
BMW Head up display
BMW legal emergency call
BMW Online services
BMW Teleservices
Brake force display
Brake pad wear indicator warning light
Connected drive services
Enhanced bluetooth with wireless charging and Wi-Fi hot spot
iDrive controller with shortcut buttons
Oil sensor for level and grade
On board computer inc. average speed, fuel consumption, liquid crystal Info display, journey computer, outside temperature display, personal profile
Parking assistant plus with reversing assistant, surround view system, review camera and active park distance control
Speed limiting function
Stop/start button

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

48V Mild hybrid technology
8 speed automatic with steptronic transmission including launch control and gearshift paddles on the steering wheel
Adaptive 2-axle air suspension
Double VANOS
Double wishbone front axle
Drive performance control with ECO PRO comfort + sport and adaptive mode
High precision injection
Petrol Particulate Filter
Twin scroll turbocharger with Valvetronic

Entertainment

1 x USB A 1.5A in cupholder, 1 x USB C 3A in centre armrest & 1 x double USB C 3A in rear end of console for 2nd seat row
DAB tuner
Favourite buttons
Gesture control for infotainment system

Exterior Features

Acoustic glazing
Active Air Stream kidney grille with high-gloss chrome
Door sill finishers with M designation
Dynamic brake lights with LED technology
Exhaust tailpipes - single, left and right with M Sport-geometry Chrome finishers
Follow me home headlight function
Frameless interior mirror
Front and rear electric windows
Heated windscreen washer jets
High beam assist
LED daytime running lights
LED fog lights
LED rear lights
LED third brake light in rear spoiler
M designation on left and right front side panels
Rain sensor with automatic headlight activation and windscreen wiper control
Rear side wing doors
Welcome light carpet
X7 on left tailgate
xDrive and engine designation on right tailgate

Interior Features

12V - Power sockets with 2x centre console and 1x luggage compartment
2 seat bench in 3rd row
3 seat bench in 2nd row
3rd row seats
Ambient interior lighting with 6 pre-designed selectable lights including dynamic function
Centre console includes storage compartment
Compartment in front of cupholder
Electrical steering column with adjustable height and length with activation and control on the steering column
Foldable rear centre armrest with 2 cupholders and storage compartment
Front and rear cupholders x 2
Front and rear door pockets
Front and rear door sill inlays with illuminated BMW M designation
Front and rear seat heating
Front and rear side armrests integrated into door trim
Front footwell lights
Front reading lights
Grab handles
Headrests for all seats
Light inside glove compartment
Lockable glove compartment
Luggage compartment floor panel with integral storage tray
M leather steering wheel
M specific key
M specific steering wheel
Make-up mirror lights
Microfilter and active carbon filter
Multifunction controls for leather steering wheel
Multifunctional hooks
Rear centre interior light
Seat back with flap pocket
Single front passenger seat
Soft close function for doors
Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors
Toolkit located in luggage compartment
Velour floormats

Packs

Connected Package Professional - X7
Expanded exterior mirror pack - X7
Luggage compartment pack - X7
M aerodynamics pack - X7

Passive Safety

Active protection
Airbags - driver, front passenger, front and side head airbags for first and second row seats knee airbag
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Automatic Stability Control (ASC)
Brake energy regeneration
Child locks on rear doors
Child seat ISOFIX attachment rear outer seats in 2nd row and both seats in 3rd row includes top tether
Comfort cushion
Crash sensor and Safety battery terminal clamp
DSC - Dynamic Stability Control
Dynamic Traction Control - DTC
Electromechanical parking brake with automatic drive away release and auto hold function
Front and rear brake discs with interior ventilation
M Sport braking system
Mechanical child proof lock on rear doors
Passive protection for pedestrians
Seat occupancy detection for driver and passenger side
Side impact protection
Split folding 2nd row seating with 40:20:40 configuration
Three point rear seat belts
Two tone horn
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Warning triangle and first aid kit

Security

Closing system with central locking
Comfort access system
Driver and front passenger door centre lock switch
Locking wheel bolts
Thatcham 1 alarm system with remote control and engine immobiliser
Vehicle key with M specific designation

Trim

BMW Individual leather finished instrument panel
Galvanic embellisher for controls
Sensatec instrument panel

Emissions - ICE

CO	0.075
HC	0.014
NOx	0.02
Particles	0.0003
Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	233
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	239
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	233
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High	233
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High	202
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low	305
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium	230

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	2998
Compression Ratio	11.0:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	6
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	82
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	94.6
Engine Layout	NORTH SOUTH
Gears	8 SPEED
Number of Valves	24
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	27.7
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	26.9
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	27.7
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	27.7
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH	26.9
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL	27.7
WLTP - MPG - High	31.7
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	31
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL	31.7
WLTP - MPG - Low	21.1
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	20.8
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL	21.1
WLTP - MPG - Medium	28
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	27.2
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL	28

General

Generation Mark	1
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	50E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
Service Interval Frequency - Months	24
Service Interval Mileage	18000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	6.3
Engine Power - BHP	333
Engine Power - RPM	5500
Engine Torque - NM	450
Engine Torque - RPM	1600
Top Speed	131 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	285/45 R21
Tyre Size Rear	285/45 R21
Tyre Size Spare	RUN FLAT TYRES
Wheel Style	DOUBLE SPOKE - STYLE 754 M
Wheel Type	21" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1805 mm
Length	5151 mm
Wheelbase	3105 mm
Width	2000 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2218 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	83
Gross Vehicle Weight	3195 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	2120 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	750 l
Max. Loading Weight	835 kg
Max. Roof Load	100
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	2200
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	2360 kg
No. of Seats	7
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	13 m

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