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BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)

ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8

449 hp4395 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2009-2012

Comparison overview

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BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 673 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    348 km/h
    216 mph
  • Most powerful
    673 hp
    502 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,008 Nm
    743 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,070 kg
    4,564 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    325 hp/t
    243 kW/t
    3.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.4 L/100 km
    25.0 mpg US
    30.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.6 L/100 km
    18.7 mpg US
    22.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.6 L/100 km
    30.9 mpg US
    37.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    851 km
    529 mi
  • Largest trunk
    460 L
  • Best overall score
    85/100
  • Best performance score
    90/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3)673 hpBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2)584 hpBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1)530 hpBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8449 hp
Power
673hp502kW+224 hp
584hp435kW+135 hp
530hp395kW+81 hp
449hp335kW
Torque
1,008Nm743lb-ft+358 Nm
878Nm647lb-ft+228 Nm
793Nm585lb-ft+143 Nm
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
2,070kg4,564lb
2,070kg4,564lb
2,070kg4,564lb
2,070kg4,564lb
Gross weight
2,660kg5,864lb
2,660kg5,864lb
2,660kg5,864lb
2,660kg5,864lb
Top speed
348 km/h
216 mph
+83 km/h
331 km/h
206 mph
+66 km/h
320 km/h
199 mph
+55 km/h
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
47.0s99% target: 345 km/h / 214 mph-4.1 s
Calculated
51.9s99% target: 328 km/h / 204 mph+0.8 s
Calculated
55.1s99% target: 317 km/h / 197 mph+4.0 s
Calculated
51.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.8s-1.1 s
4.2s-0.7 s
4.4s-0.5 s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
9.3s-5.8 s
Calculated
10.6s-4.4 s
Calculated
11.6s-3.4 s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.7s-1.0 s
Calculated
4.0s-0.7 s
Calculated
4.2s-0.4 s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK
12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK
12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK
12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.2s-1.7 s
Calculated
11.7s-1.1 s
Calculated
12.1s-0.8 s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
325hp/t243kW/t148hp/1000 lb
Calculated
282hp/t210kW/t128hp/1000 lb
Calculated
256hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb
Calculated
217hp/t162kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
487Nm/t326lb-ft/ton
Calculated
424Nm/t284lb-ft/ton
Calculated
383Nm/t256lb-ft/ton
Calculated
314Nm/t210lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
851km529mi
Calculated
851km529mi
Calculated
851km529mi
Calculated
851km529mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,395cc268cu in
4,395cc268cu in
4,395cc268cu in
4,395cc268cu in
Length
5,212mm205in
5,212mm205in
5,212mm205in
5,212mm205in
Width
1,902mm75in
1,902mm75in
1,902mm75in
1,902mm75in
Height
1,481mm58in
1,481mm58in
1,481mm58in
1,481mm58in
Wheelbase
3,210mm126in
3,210mm126in
3,210mm126in
3,210mm126in
Front track
1,621mm64in
1,621mm64in
1,621mm64in
1,621mm64in
Rear track
1,632mm64in
1,632mm64in
1,632mm64in
1,632mm64in
Ground clearance
151mm6in
151mm6in
151mm6in
151mm6in
Trunk volume
460L
460L
460L
460L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
80L
80L
80L
80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 673 hpBMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2) 584 hpBMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1) 530 hpBMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 449 hpPowerTorque
  • BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 673 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2) 584 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1) 530 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 449 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3)673 hp5,500-6,000 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2)584 hp5,500-6,000 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1)530 hp5,500-6,000 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8449 hp5,500-6,000 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3)673 hpBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2)584 hpBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1)530 hpBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8449 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.7 s
4.0 s
4.2 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.8 s
4.2 s
4.4 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.3 s
10.6 s
11.6 s
15.0 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
27.0 s
40.6 s
-
-
Top speed
348 km/h
216 mph
331 km/h
206 mph
320 km/h
199 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.4 s
5.6 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.9 s
8.1 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.6 s
10.0 s
10.3 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.2 s
11.7 s
12.1 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
225 km/h
140 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
186 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 673 hp has 224 hp more than BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 449 hp.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 449 hp and BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 673 hp: 224 hp (167 kW).

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 673 hp and BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 449 hp: 1.1 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2) 584 hp and BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1) 530 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3)673 hp
673 hp
502 kW
3.8 s
348 km/h
216 mph
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2)584 hp
584 hp
435 kW
4.2 s
331 km/h
206 mph
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1)530 hp
530 hp
395 kW
4.4 s
320 km/h
199 mph
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8449 hp
449 hp
335 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3)673 hp
Power
673 hp
502 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
348 km/h
216 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,212 mm
205.2 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2)584 hp
Power
584 hp
435 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
331 km/h
206 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,212 mm
205.2 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1)530 hp
Power
530 hp
395 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
320 km/h
199 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,212 mm
205.2 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8449 hp
Power
449 hp
335 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,212 mm
205.2 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3)673 hp
Power
673 hp
502 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
348 km/h
216 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2)584 hp
Power
584 hp
435 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
331 km/h
206 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1)530 hp
Power
530 hp
395 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
320 km/h
199 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8449 hp
Power
449 hp
335 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 673 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3)673 hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
3.8 s
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2)584 hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
4.2 s
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1)530 hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
4.4 s
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8449 hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
4.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3)673 hp
325 hp/t
243 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2)584 hp
282 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1)530 hp
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
BMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8449 hp
217 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3)673 hpBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2)584 hpBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1)530 hpBMW7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04)ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8449 hp
Power
673 hp
502 kW
584 hp
435 kW
530 hp
395 kW
449 hp
335 kW
Torque
1,008 Nm
743 lb-ft
878 Nm
647 lb-ft
793 Nm
585 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.8 s
4.2 s
4.4 s
4.9 s
Top speed
348 km/h
216 mph
331 km/h
206 mph
320 km/h
199 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,070 kg
4,564 lb
2,070 kg
4,564 lb
2,070 kg
4,564 lb
2,070 kg
4,564 lb
Fuel consumption
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,212 mm
205.2 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,212 mm
205.2 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,212 mm
205.2 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,212 mm
205.2 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in
Range score
851 km
529 mi
851 km
529 mi
851 km
529 mi
851 km
529 mi
Trunk score
460 L
16.2 cu ft
460 L
16.2 cu ft
460 L
16.2 cu ft
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
325 hp/t
243 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
282 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
217 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 673 hpBMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 2) 584 hpBMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 1) 530 hpBMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 449 hp
Consumption9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.45 LC100 km16.45 LC100 km16.45 LC100 km16.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.47 LC100 mi26.47 LC100 mi26.47 LC100 mi26.47 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,468 LC/year2,468 LC/year2,468 LC/year2,468 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Long (F04) ActiveHybrid 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 673 hp

  • Has 90 hp more
  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 17 km/h (11 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 43 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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