What Changed

The 7-series, like the entire BMW line-up, gains standard all-season traction control for 1997.

Comparison to Prior Model

1997 BMW 7-Series 1996 BMW 7-Series
1997 BMW 7-Series 1996 BMW 7-Series
Price Range ($) $62,490 - $90,300
Length (in) 201.7
Wheelbase (in) 120.9
Width (in) 73.3
Height (in) 56.1
Track (in) 60.9
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 398.8
Curb Weight (lbs.) 4288-4553
Legroom Total (in.) 83.8
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 107.1
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 13.0
Driven Wheels
  • RWD
Engines
  • 4.4l V8 (282-bhp)
  • 5.4l V12 (322-bhp)
Transmissions A5
City MPG
Highway MPG
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