740 Sedan
$277,900 +ORC
- Engine
- 3.0 litre turbo petrol six with 48 volt mild hybrid
- Power
- 294 kW
- Drive
- RWD
Only petrol 7 Series; M Sport, M Sport Pro and First Edition designs at the same price
BMW
2026 BMW 7 Series
Large luxury sedan
Ordering nowPetrol
From $277,900 plus on-road costs
The heavily updated 7 Series arrives in Q4 2026 with a single petrol model here, the mild hybrid 740, alongside the electric i7.
From$277,900+ORC
Engine3.0 litre turbo petrol six with 48 volt mild hybrid
Power294 kW
Seats5
Boot540 L
Towing2,100 kgbraked
CarTell take
We haven't driven the 7 Series yet. On paper, BMW AU shows Register Your Interest and Coming in Q4 2026. A two tone paint option is reported at $16,500. Configurator drive-away is NSW only.
Why consider it
- Long standard equipment list including adaptive air suspension, massaging seats and Bowers and Wilkins audio
What to know
- Luxury car tax alone adds about $47,000, and there is only one petrol powertrain
Who it suits
Executive buyers who want a full size luxury sedan without going electric
Premium buyers
Cabin quality up top
Performance and ownership
The numbers that matter day to day.3.0 litre turbo petrol six with 48 volt mild hybrid
Powertrain
294 kW, 580 Nm
Grades and pricing
1 grade for Australia, plus on-road costs.| Grade | Price from | Engine | Power | Drive | Key differences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740 Sedan | $277,900 +ORC | 3.0 litre turbo petrol six with 48 volt mild hybrid | 294 kW | RWD | Only petrol 7 Series; M Sport, M Sport Pro and First Edition designs at the same price |
Practicality and safety
5 seats
Seating
540 L
Boot space
Not ANCAP rated
Safety rating. No Australian crash rating for this model yet
RWD
Drivetrain
Top rivals
Look at the alternatives if you want an electric limousine (the i7) or a plug-in hybrid, which BMW AU does not currently list in the 7 Series
Frequently asked questions
The BMW 7 Series in full
The heavily updated 7 Series arrives in Q4 2026 with a single petrol model here, the mild hybrid 740, alongside the electric i7. On paper it pairs a 294 kW six with air suspension, massage seats and the new three screen dash.
From$277,900+ORC
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