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2026 BMW 7 Series 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.1s

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7 Series: 4.1 s1.9 s9.2 sQuicker on the left
69 sedans (2026). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2026 BMW 7 Series: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
760i xDrive AWD4.4L 8-cyl hybrid536 hp553 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A4.1 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$124,700
750e xDrive AWD3.0L 6-cyl hybrid308 hp331 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A4.6 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$110,000
740i xDrive AWD3.0L 6-cyl375 hpN/AN/AN/AN/A4.9 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$102,300
740i RWD3.0L 6-cyl hybrid375 hpN/AN/AN/AN/A5.2 sTested8-speed automaticRWD$99,300
750e xDrive Plug-In Hybrid3.0L 6-cyl plug-in hybrid483 hp516 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticAWD$110,000

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

5 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
3.0L 6-cyl hybrid1375 hp740i RWD$99,300Base$1,371Base
3.0L 6-cyl1375 hp740i xDrive AWD$102,300+$3,000$1,422+$51
3.0L 6-cyl hybrid1308 hp750e xDrive AWD$110,000+$7,700$1,600+$229
3.0L 6-cyl plug-in hybrid1483 hp750e xDrive Plug-In Hybrid$110,000$0$1,290-$82
4.4L 8-cyl hybrid1536 hp760i xDrive AWD$124,700+$14,700$1,920+$549

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh. Plug-in hybrids: 50% electric miles.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic5740i RWD$99,3004.1 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the 740i RWD: 375 hp, 28 mpg, $99,300. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

7 Series by year

3.5 s4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s5.5 s2009201220152018202120242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
02004006008002009201220152018202120242026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing: 0.5 s quicker to 60.

2026 BMW 7 Series4.1 s2026 Cadillac CT5-V Black…3.6 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2026 BMW 7 Series and 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
Measure2026 BMW 7 Series2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
Trim760i xDrive AWDCT5-V V-Series Blackwing RWD
0-604.1 s3.6 s
BasisTestedTested
Horsepower536 hp668 hp
Curb weightN/A4,123 lb
hp per tonN/A324
lb per hpN/A6.2
MSRP$124,700N/A

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked