BMW X7 G07 M50d (400 Hp) xDrive Steptronic


Overall Rating

8.3 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.2 / 5
Value 3.8 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 4.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

BMW X7:

The BMW X7 is a full-size luxury crossover sport utility vehicle manufactured by BMW. It is BMW's largest and second most expensive SUV in its line-up, and is considered a flagship SUV for the brand, and borrows design cues from the 6th and 7th generations of the BMW 7 Series.
The X7 was first announced by BMW in March 2014. It was officially unveiled on October 17, 2018, with pre-orders being taken online. The X7 has been available at dealers since March 2019.
BMW provided a preview of the upcoming X7 with the showing of the Concept X7 iPerformance at the 2017 International Motor Show in Frankfurt. Production of the X7 started in 2018 at the BMW US Manufacturing Company plant in Greer, South Carolina....(Read more on Wikipedia)

G07 Overview:

BMW X7 (G07). With 760 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2460 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.4 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. With seating for 6, it’s perfect for larger families.

Safety Rating
Not rated
Euro NCAP Year N/A
Adult Occupant N/A
Stars N/A
Expert Note:
The BMW X7 (G07) has not been directly tested by Euro NCAP. However, BMW vehicles typically feature robust safety structures and comprehensive active and passive safety systems, often achieving high ratings in similar segment tests.

M50d (400 Hp) xDrive Steptronic Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Exceptional diesel performance with impressive torque, delivering rapid acceleration for its size.

Fuel Economy

Remarkably efficient for a high-performance diesel, offering a great balance of power and range.

Best Use Case: Long-distance highway travel and spirited driving, where torque and efficiency are valued.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Luxurious and spacious interior with high-quality materials.
  • • Wide range of powerful and refined engine options, including efficient diesels and potent V8s.
  • • Exceptional ride comfort, especially with optional air suspension.
  • • Advanced technology and infotainment system.
  • • Strong road presence and distinctive design.

Cons:

  • • High purchase price and potentially expensive options.
  • • Large size can make maneuvering in tight spaces challenging.
  • • Fuel consumption can be high on V8 petrol models.
  • • Complex infotainment system may have a learning curve for some users.
  • • Third-row seating, while present, is best suited for shorter journeys or children.

Specifications:

General:
Brand:BMW
Model:X7
Generation:G07
Modification (Engine):M50d (400 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
Start of production:2018
End of production:2020
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:6-7
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:400 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre:133.6 Hp/l
Torque:760 Nm @ 2000-3000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:B57D30C
Engine displacement:2993
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Twin-power turbo, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:6.5 l
Coolant:11.1 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:84 mm mm
Piston Stroke:90 mm mm
Compression ratio:16.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:7.0-7.4 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d-TEMP
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:5.4 sec
Maximum speed:250 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:6.2 kg/Hp, 162.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.2 kg/Nm, 308.9 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:5.1 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2460
Max. weight:3290
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:830
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:2120 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:326 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):2600 kg
Fuel tank capacity:80 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:140 kg
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:19.8°
Wading depth:500 mm
Length:5151 mm mm
Width:2000 mm mm
Height:1805 mm mm
Wheelbase:3105 mm mm
Width including mirrors:2218 mm
Front track:1682 mm
Rear (Back) track:1703 mm
Front overhang:874 mm
Rear overhang:1172 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):221 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):13.0 m
Approach angle:25°
Departure angle:22.2°
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeSteptronic
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size285/45 R21 113Y XL
Wheel rims size9.5J x 21
Front suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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