2001 BMW - 740i

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Finished in Estoril Blue with a black leather interior. This E38 740i is a short-wheelbase model equipped with the M Sport Package, making it the desirable Sporty Shorty variant.The seller performed an engine and transmission swap on this 740i, installing a 4.9-liter "S62" V8 and a 6-speed manual from a 2003 M5, which had been involved in an accident. He adds that the chassis has about 168,000 miles, and the engine has around 119,900 miles; the latter is shown on the odometer. Other modifications made to this car include a Mark IV Navigation system, UUC sway bars, brakes from a 750il, black Alcantara headliner, ZHP shift knob, E39 steering wheel, color change to Estoril Blue Metallic, among others detailed below.This 740i comes from the last year of E38 production, which spanned from 1995 until 2001. It was replaced for 2002 by the controversial E65 "Bangle-Butt" 7 Series. With handsome styling, solid build quality, and luxurious but enjoyable driving characteristics, the E38 is regarded by enthusiasts to be one of the best luxury sedans produced by BMW.Power comes from a 4.9-liter "S62" V8, which was factory rated at 394 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque. Power is sent to the rear wheels via a 6-speed manual transmission.

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