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1998 BMW 7-Series 740IA 4dr Sdn SWB

MSRP: $61500.00 Invoice: $54590.00

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Standard Features - Capacities and Dimensions



MECHANICAL

16 X 8.0 cast alloy wheels
22.5 gallon fuel tank
235/60HR16 all-season SBR tires
4-link integral rear suspension
4-wheel ventilated front disc/solid rear disc brakes
4.4L DOHC EFI 32 valve V8 engine
5-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/Adaptive Transmission Control (ATC)
All season traction
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Double-pivot strut-type front suspension w/forged aluminum lower arms, variable diameter coil springs
Electronic engine-management system w/adaptive knock control
Front anti-roll stabilizer bar
Full-use spare tire w/alloy wheel
Rear wheel drive
Twin-tube front/rear gas-pressure shock absorbers
Vehicle speed-sensitive variable-assist pwr steering


EXTERIOR

Auto tilt-down RH mirror for backing up
Body-color bumpers w/hydraulic energy absorbers (damage control to 9-MPH)
Dual pwr/heated outside mirrors
Halogen ellipsoid low beam headlights
Halogen free-form foglights
Intermittent 2-speed windshield wipers-inc: adjustable/car-speed-sensitive wiping interval, single-wipe control, windshield-washer system w/heated washer jets, heated wiper parking area
Pwr 2-way glass moonroof-inc: key-off, 1-touch operation, sliding interior shade, wind deflector


INTERIOR

Active-charcoal ventilation microfilter
Anti-theft AM/FM stereo radio/cassette audio system w/10 channel amplification, 10-speakers, weather band, FM diversity antenna system
Auto climate control w/separate left/right controls, auto recirculation & heat-at-rest features
Auto ventilation system
Automatic dimming inside rearview mirror
Central locking system w/double-lock anti-theft feature, 2-step unlocking
Check Control vehicle monitor system
Closeable seatback storage compartments
Courtesy lights-inc: fade-in/fade-out feature, remote activation, engine-off auto activation
Driveaway protection
Driver's seat memory system-inc: 3-memory positions for seat/seatbelt height/ outside mirrors/steering wheel
Dual front/rear cupholders
Dual illuminated visor mirrors
Electronic analog speedometer/tachometer
Electronic cruise control
Fully finished trunk-inc: luggage straps, cargo net, drop-down toolkit, pwr soft-close trunklid
Gathered leather seating surfaces w/leather seat sides/stitched & gathered upper door inserts
High-gloss walnut trim-inc: instrument panel, doors, console, shift grip
LCD main/trip odometers
Locking glovebox w/swing-out action, rechargeable take-out flashlight
Map & rear reading lights
Multi-function display controls-inc: audio system, multi-function clock, ventilation system, onboard computer
Pre-wiring for BMW cellular phone w/MID controls
Pre-wiring for CD changer
Pwr 14-way front seats w/4-way pwr-adjustable lumbar support, pwr head restraint
Pwr tilt/telescopic steering wheel w/auto tilt up/away feature for entry/exit
Pwr windows w/key-off operation, 1-touch lowering & raising of all windows, anti-trapping feature
Rear center armrest w/storage compartment
Rear window defroster
Remote keyless-entry security system w/keyhead remote, remote trunk opening & panic feature, interior motion detector
Steering wheel controls-inc: cruise control, audio system, cellular telephone, air recirculation


EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS

City 17/hwy 24 (4.4L engine/5-speed auto trans)


SAFETY

Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Automatic front seatbelt tensioners
BMW advanced side airbag protection system w/head protection system for front passengers
Driver & front passenger air bags supplemental restraint system (SRS) w/differentiated deployment system
Ergonomic seat belt system-inc: front seatbelt auto height adjustment/inboard anchored rear seatbelts, auto locking retractors on all belts
Front/rear head restraints
Hydraulic energy-absorbing bumpers (damage control to 9 MPH)
Impact sensor-inc: auto door unlocking, interior lights, hazard flashers
Interlocking door anchoring system for side impacts
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