1997 BMW 7 Series
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1997 BMW 7 Series

  • Size: Midsize
  • Engine Size: 4.4L - 8 Cylinders 5.4L - 12 Cylinders
  • Style: Luxury
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Model: 7 Series
  • Year: 1997
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1997 BMW 7 Series

The 1997 BMW 7 Series is available in three models --740i, 740iL and 750iL sedans. For 1997, all 7 Series come with a standard glass sunroof and an interior motion detector. The 7 series come standard with high output engines, a 4.4L V8 engine on the 740s and a 5.4L V12 on the 750. An impact sensor and side impact door protection are provided for safety. Standard security features consist of a central locking system with locking trunk and fuel door and a driveaway theft protection system that prevents the engine from starting when doors are locked. The 750iL upgrades the 740 with heated seats, premium audio, electronic damping control and high-pressure headlight cleaning system. Xenon low-beam headlights are standard on the 750.

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Ultimate Driving Machine? Yes and No.

bycholten Sep 21, 1999
27 Helpfuls 28 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros great ride, comfortable, heated seats
Cons electrical issues, built-in phone, gas guzzler
Recommended it? Yes

BMW, The Ultimate Driving Machine? Yes and No. The Midnight Blue 7 Series my fiance and I own is certainly a beautiful looking car as it rolls down the road but it doesn't come problem free. This is my second BMW, the first one was a white BMW 328 convertible that was an absolute lemon! Yes, I did... Read full review »

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Luxury, safety and performance all in one

byoktyabr May 28, 2006
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Comfort, performance, safety, looks great
Cons gas guzzler, expensive to fix
Recommended it? Yes

Bought a 1997 BMW 740iL with 132,000 on the odometer for the bargain price of US$11,000 knowing that the climate control would need some work. Favored the 97 over the newer ones after trying out the infamous "idrive" system. Have put 10,000 miles more on it since then. Engine was resealed at... Read full review »

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Wow...

bychuck_bleakney Oct 15, 2000
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Just about everything.
Cons Don't open the back window by itself.
Recommended it? Yes

I have been on the hunt for a BMW ever since I purchased an older
(1983) 7 series for my son for his first car. I was very impressed by the
construction and features in this 17 year old car. In spite of the fact it has about a quarter million miles on the clock it still runs well.

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Product Details and Features

Key Features

Size Midsize
Engine Size 4.4L - 8 Cylinders • 5.4L - 12 Cylinders
Style Luxury
Fuel Type Gasoline
Model 7 Series
Year 1997
Class Sedan • Luxury
Seating Capacity 5 Seats

Pricing

Original List Price $60,450 - $90,360
Current Wholesale Price $7,426 - $9,500 (Update Date: 1/1/06)
Current Retail Price $10,689 - $13,673

Miscellaneous

Available Models 740 i 4 Dr Sedan, 740 iL 4 Dr Sedan, 750 iL 4 Dr Sedan
Product ID 21650788

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