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The F01 was the first BMW vehicle to be available with a hybrid drivetrain, an 8-speed automatic transmission [4] and a turbocharged V12 engine. It was the second 7 Series to be available with a turbocharged petrol engine (the first being the European E23 745i), [ 5 ] and all-wheel drive (xDrive).
All models except the i7 feature a ZF 8HP transmission, which is an 8-speed automatic transmission produced by ZF Friedrichshafen. [46] Rear-wheel drive is standard, however four-wheel drive which use BMW's xDrive system is available on higher-end models. All 7 Series models have a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). [47]
The 8-speed automatic transmission introduced on the face-lift 7 Series also became available on the B7. [ 5 ] Other changes include a start/stop system, removal of the speed limiter resulting in a top speed of 312 km/h (194 mph) and the improvement in the 0–97 km/h (0–60 mph) acceleration time, now being achieved in 4.2 seconds.
Released as the 6HP 26 in 2000, it was the first 6-speed automatic transmission in a production passenger car. Other variations of the first generation 6HP in addition to the 6HP 26, were 6HP19, and 6HP 32 having lower and higher torque capacity, respectively. In 2007, the second generation of the 6HP series was introduced, with models 6HP 21 ...
8HP is ZF Friedrichshafen AG's trademark name for its 8-speed automatic transmission models with hydraulic converter and planetary gearsets for longitudinal engine applications. Designed and first built by ZF's subsidiary in Saarbrücken, Germany, it debuted in 2008 on the BMW 7 Series (F01) 760Li sedan fitted with the V12 engine. BMW remains a ...
The F01 was the first BMW to be available with a hybrid drivetrain ("ActiveHybrid 7"), 8-speed automatic transmission, and a turbocharged V12 engine. It was also the first 7 Series to be available with a turbocharged petrol engine and all-wheel drive (xDrive). In 2013, the model received a minor styling facelift.
The 420G is a 6-speed manual transmission manufactured by Getrag. It is designed for longitudinal engine applications and for use on engines producing up to 499 N⋅m (368 lb⋅ft) of torque. BMW used this transmission with M60 V8 models such as the European manual 840i, European manual 740i, 540i; [ 1 ] as well as the M62 powered 5 series ...
Desired level of performance was achieved when the system treated the engine as two inline-8 engines bolted together. The resulting engine had a power output of 414 PS (304 kW; 408 hp) and 625 N⋅m (461 lb⋅ft) of torque. Power was sent to the rear wheels via a 6-speed manual transmission shared with the E31 8 Series. The car had the engine ...