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BMW 7-Series Generation

Years1979–1982
BodySedan
Variants7

The BMW 7-Series Generation is a sedan, produced 1979–1982. This generation includes 7 variants available in Petrol, with outputs ranging from 184 to 252 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds. All variants in this generation use REAR WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

BMW 7-Series 1979 front view

Quick answers

What body type is the BMW 7-serie (1979-1982)?

The BMW 7-serie (1979-1982) is a sedan. All 7 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the BMW 7-serie (1979-1982) have?

The BMW 7-serie (1979-1982) has 7 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the BMW 7-serie (1979-1982) produced?

The BMW 7-serie (1979-1982) was produced 1979–1982. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the BMW 7-serie (1979-1982)?

The BMW 7-serie (1979-1982) is available in Petrol. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.