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BMW 7 Series 750i xDrive (B7 Alpina)
G11/G12 (7 Series facelift, Alpina B7 variant) / 2017 / 4-door Sedan
Global (limited production, primary markets: Europe, USA, select Asia)Coverage: expanded
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Engine codes by year
| Year | Trim | Engine codes | Displacement | Fuel system |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | technical-profile | BMW N63TU3U2 | 4395 cc | Direct petrol injection with twin turbochargers |
Oil capacity by engine
| Year | Engine codes | Oil type | Oil capacity | Fluid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | BMW N63TU3U2 | BMW Longlife-01 FE synthetic oil or equivalent 5W-30 fully synthetic low SAPS | Service fill approx. 8.5 liters including filter change (engine oil and filter change recommended per BMW schedule) | BMW LifeguardFluid for ZF 8HP specified by Alpina |
Technical specifications
- Engines: BMW N63TU3U2
- Transmissions: None (only 8-speed automatic ZF 8HP75 transmission available), ZF 8-speed automatic with Alpina calibrated sport mode and launch control, BMW LifeguardFluid for ZF 8HP specified by Alpina
- Tire sizes: Front 255/40ZR20, Rear 285/35ZR20
- Bolt pattern: Verify by exact trim and wheel package
- Wheel torque: Verify by VIN and wheel package
- Battery: Verify by engine, market and equipment package
Fluids and service data
- Engine oil: BMW Longlife-01 FE synthetic oil or equivalent 5W-30 fully synthetic low SAPS
- Transmission fluid: BMW LifeguardFluid for ZF 8HP specified by Alpina
- Coolant: Approx. 11 liters
- Brake fluid: DOT 4 high-performance brake fluid, replace every 2 years
Known problems
- N63 engine known for high oil consumption and potential timing chain issues if maintenance neglected
- Turbocharger wastegate rattle reported on some vehicles