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2019 BMW M760i Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated Jul 4, 2026·Ryan Davis

Overall Score

6.6/ 10
Our Verdict
Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

  • The V12 engine delivers a potent 601 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque, providing exhilarating acceleration.
  • All-wheel drive ensures confident traction in various conditions, complementing its luxury sedan capabilities.
  • With an EPA combined rating of 16 MPG, expect high fuel costs associated with its powerful V12.
  • The vehicle boasts an excellent reliability verdict, supported by zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.
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Overview

2019 BMW M760i

The 2019 BMW M760i represents the pinnacle of the 7 Series lineup, blending immense V12 power with opulent luxury. This all-wheel-drive sedan is engineered for effortless acceleration and a refined ride, making it a compelling choice for those seeking ultimate comfort and performance. Its clean NHTSA record, with no recalls or complaints, suggests strong initial build quality and compliance. However, as a high-performance luxury vehicle, ownership costs and the complexity of its V12 powertrain warrant careful consideration.

Critical Failure Risk

The complex V12 cooling system can develop leaks over time, particularly at hoses, the expansion tank, and water pump seals. Early detection is key to preventing catastrophic engine damage.

Early detection can help you avoid a $2,500-$5,000 repair.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls0
Service Bulletins0
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Owner Complaints

0

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

Horsepower
601HP
Torque
590 lb–ftLB-FT
Fuel Efficiency
Combined
16
MPG
City
13
MPG
Highway
20
MPG
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Reliability

9.1/ 10

Practicality

6.4/ 10

Watch-outs include high fuel consumption.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Enthusiasts seeking a potent, V12-powered luxury sedan with impressive straight-line performance.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Budget-conscious buyers concerned about fuel costs or potential maintenance expenses.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2019 BMW M760i Reliability Analysis

Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2019 BMW M760i.

  • Recall TimelineOfficial safety notices
  • Owner ComplaintsReal driver reports
  • Failure AnalysisKnown part defects

Limited reliability records are available for this model year.

Specs

Vehicle Specs

Fuel Type
Premium
Seating Capacity
5
Horsepower
601 hp
Torque
590 lb-ft
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Body Style
Sedan
EPA Combined MPG
16

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Most Common Issues

1. Cooling System Leaks

Most reported

Usage data observed

2. Ignition Coil Failure

Usage data observed

See all common issues in the maintenance guide

First Service Interval

- Synthetic Oil Change (Parts: 6.6L V12 Synthetic Engine Oil (e.g., Castrol Edge Professional OE 5W-30), Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering)

Est. shop cost: $300 - $500

10,000 mi

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FAQ

FAQ

Is the 2019 BMW M760i reliable?▾

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 BMW M760i is 9.1/10. Reliability score is 9.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2019 BMW M760i for daily use?▾

Practicality score is 6.4/10. Watch-outs include high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 16 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 515 litres.

What is the overall score for the 2019 BMW M760i?▾

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 BMW M760i is 6.6/10. Overall score is 6.6/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 7.4/10. Practicality 6.4/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 BMW M760i?▾

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Synthetic Oil Change (Parts: 6.6L V12 Synthetic Engine Oil (e.g., Castrol Edge Professional OE 5W-30), 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: Cooling System Components (Hoses, Tank, Pump) (typical at 75,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $800 • Max: $2,000).

What is the MSRP range for the 2019 BMW M760i?▾

Base MSRP is $156,700.

What engine is in the 2019 BMW M760i?▾

Engine specs list V12 • 12 • 6.6. Output is 601 hp • 590 lb-ft.

What transmission does the 2019 BMW M760i use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 BMW M760i, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive.

Does the 2019 M760i require Premium gas?▾

Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.

What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2019 BMW M760i?▾

EPA combined estimate is 16 MPG.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 BMW M760i?▾

12 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.

What is the fuel economy range for the 2019 BMW M760i?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 BMW M760i, fuel economy range is 13-20 mpg combined.

How many people fit in a 2019 BMW M760i?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 BMW M760i, seating capacity is 5.

What body style is the 2019 BMW M760i?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 BMW M760i, body style is sedan.

What drivetrain does the 2019 BMW M760i use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 BMW M760i, drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.

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In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Who This Car Is For
  3. 03Reliability & Problems
  4. 04Vehicle Specs
  5. 05Unlock Full Report
  6. 06FAQ

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