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1997 BMW 7-Series (base trim)

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1997 BMW 7-Series
Resale Value:$6,850  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Engines: 4.0L V8; 4.4L V8
Transmissions: 5 Speed Automatic; 0 Speed Semi-Automatic
Drivetrains: Rear Wheel Drive
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1997 BMW 7-Series Resale Values

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MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
1 - 50,000$9,733$6,917$3,793N/A$12,192$8,817$5,717
50,001 - 60,000$9,633$6,817$3,793N/A$12,092$8,717$5,717
60,001 - 70,000$9,533$6,717$3,793N/A$11,992$8,617$5,717
70,001 - 85,000$9,433$6,617$3,793N/A$11,892$8,517$5,717
85,001 - 100,000$9,333$6,517$3,793N/A$11,792$8,417$5,717
100,001 - 115,000$9,233$6,417$3,793N/A$11,692$8,317$5,717
115,001 - 130,000$8,758$6,317$3,793N/A$11,217$8,217$5,717
130,001 - 150,000$8,183$5,842$3,793N/A$10,642$7,742$5,717
150,001 - 170,000$7,533$5,267$3,793N/A$9,992$7,167$5,717
170,001 - 190,000$6,783$4,592$3,243N/A$9,242$6,492$5,167
190,001 - 999,999$6,058$3,867$2,543N/A$8,517$5,767$4,467

1997 BMW 7-Series Specs (base trim)

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4,429 cc 4.4 liters 8 V 90° front longitudinal engine with 92 mm bore, 82.8 mm stroke, 10 compression ratio, light alloy block, light alloy head, double overhead cam, automatic valve adjustment and four valves per cylinder
Premium unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 9.8
Multi-point injection fuel system
Main 95 liter fuel tank
Power: 210 kW , 282 HP @ 5,700 rpm; 310 ft lb @ 3,900 rpm

1997 BMW 7-Series Crash Test Data

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