Specifications by model year
Compare the stats that matter
Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Transmission | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | sedan | 12 | 6.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2014 | sedan | 12 | 6.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2013 | chassis_cab | 12 | 6.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2012 | chassis_cab | 12 | 6.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2011 | sedan | 12 | 6.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive |
Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Model year reports
2015
NewestThe 2015 BMW 760Li offers a compelling blend of luxury and performance, but its high TSB count and a critical recall for engine stalling warrant careful pre-purchase inspection.
2014
The 2014 BMW 760Li offers immense luxury and power, but its below-average reliability verdict and a critical recall for engine stall warrant careful consideration.
2013
The 2013 BMW 760Li offers immense luxury and power, but potential buyers must prioritize verifying the ECU software update recall has been completed.
2012
The 2012 BMW 760Li offers a potent V12 experience but demands careful scrutiny due to its below-average reliability verdict.
2011
The 2011 BMW 760Li presents a significant ownership risk due to its 'Below Average' reliability verdict, driven by a critical recall for electric auxiliary water pump fire risk and a high TSB count.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the BMW 760Li?
Carfocal currently has 5 published 760Li reports, covering 2011 through 2015. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2015 BMW 760Li offers a compelling blend of luxury and performance, but its high TSB count and a critical recall for engine stalling warrant careful pre-purchase inspection.
Published year coverage: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015.
Is the BMW 760Li reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every BMW 760Li. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2015 bmw 760li offers a compelling blend of luxury and performance, but its high tsb count and a critical recall for engine stalling warrant careful pre-purchase inspection. and the 2015 bmw 760li offers substantial luxury for its depreciated value, but this must be weighed against the significant risk of high repair costs stemming from its complexity and extensive tsb history. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
5 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the BMW 760Li?
Across Carfocal's published 760Li guides, recurring problem areas include Engine Control Unit (ECU), Cooling System Components (Hoses, Water Pump, Thermostat), and Ignition System (Spark Plugs, Coils). The exact risk depends on the model year, so open the report for the vehicle you are evaluating to see which issues, recalls, and repair concerns apply.
Common problem areas found in published repair predictions: Engine Control Unit (ECU), Cooling System Components (Hoses, Water Pump, Thermostat), and Ignition System (Spark Plugs, Coils).
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 5
- Years tracked
- 5
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints