2013 BMW 750Li Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2013 BMW 750Li has an 'Average' reliability score, with a high volume of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) suggesting potential for numerous technical issues.
- A single recall exists concerning incorrect rear taillight assemblies, a component related to exterior lighting. Verify this has been addressed.
- Despite the lack of consumer complaints, the high TSB count warrants a thorough pre-purchase inspection focusing on electrical and complex systems.
- Fuel economy is rated at 19 MPG combined, contributing to higher running costs.
2013 BMW 750Li
Critical Failure Risk
The N63 V8 engine, particularly in earlier iterations, is known for high oil consumption due to issues with valve stem seals, piston rings, and turbocharger seals. This can lead to oil leaks from the valve covers and oil pan.
Early detection can help you avoid a $2,000-$4,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Discerning buyers seeking a luxurious and powerful sedan at a used-car price point.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers who cannot afford potentially expensive repairs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2013 BMW 750Li Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2013 BMW 750Li.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Sedan
- EPA Combined MPG
- 19
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Most Common Issues
1. N63 Engine Oil Consumption and Leaks
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Fuel Injector Failure
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering)
Est. shop cost: $250 - $450
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FAQ
Is the 2013 BMW 750Li reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2013 BMW 750Li is 9.2/10. Reliability score is 9.2/10. NHTSA recalls: 1. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2013 BMW 750Li for daily use?
EPA combined economy is 19 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2013 BMW 750Li?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2013 BMW 750Li is 6.6/10. Overall score is 6.6/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 7.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2013 BMW 750Li?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering) at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $1,000 - $2,000. Repair prediction highlight: Engine Oil Leaks/Consumption (typical at 80,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $1,500 • Max: $4,000).
What engine is in the 2013 BMW 750Li?
Engine specs list 8 • 4.4.
What transmission does the 2013 BMW 750Li use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2013 BMW 750Li, transmission is Automatic (S8). The paired drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2013 750Li require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2013 BMW 750Li?
EPA combined estimate is 19 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2013 BMW 750Li?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2013 BMW 750Li?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2013 BMW 750Li, body style is sedan.
What drivetrain does the 2013 BMW 750Li use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2013 BMW 750Li, drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S8).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2013 BMW 750Li?
This model year has 1 official safety campaigns listed.