2016 BMW 750i xDrive

Introduction

The 2016 BMW 750i xDrive is a luxury sedan that offers a powerful engine, a refined interior, and advanced technology. It is powered by a 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine that produces 445 horsepower and 480 lb-ft of torque. The engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive.

The 750i xDrive is known for its smooth ride, spacious cabin, and intuitive infotainment system. However, it has also been reported to have some issues.

Engine

• 4.4L Twin-Turbocharged V8 Engine
  • Timing Chain Tensioner Failure
    • Description/Symptoms: This issue occurs when the timing chain tensioner fails, causing the timing chain to become slack. This can lead to engine damage if not repaired promptly.
    • Solution: The timing chain tensioner needs to be replaced.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $2,000 - $3,000+
    • Recalls: NHTSA Campaign Number 22V449000
  • Fuel Injector Failure
    • Description/Symptoms: This issue occurs when one or more fuel injectors fail, causing the engine to run rough or stall.
    • Solution: The failed fuel injectors need to be replaced.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,000 - $2,000+
    • Recalls: None Found

Transmission

• 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Torque Converter Lock-up Clutch Failure
    • Description/Symptoms: This issue occurs when the torque converter lock-up clutch fails, causing the transmission to slip or shudder.
    • Solution: The torque converter lock-up clutch needs to be replaced.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $2,500 - $3,500+
    • Recalls: None Found

Suspension

• Air Suspension Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: This issue occurs when the air suspension system fails, causing the vehicle to sag or ride rough.
  • Solution: The air suspension components need to be replaced.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $3,000 - $5,000+
  • Recalls: None Found

Electrical

• Battery Drain
  • Description/Symptoms: This issue occurs when the battery drains prematurely, causing the vehicle to lose power.
  • Solution: The source of the battery drain needs to be identified and repaired.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,500+
  • Recalls: None Found

Exterior

• Headlight Condensation
  • Description/Symptoms: This issue occurs when condensation forms inside the headlights, impairing visibility.
  • Solution: The headlights need to be resealed or replaced.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,000+
  • Recalls: None Found

Interior

• Infotainment System Malfunction
  • Description/Symptoms: This issue occurs when the infotainment system freezes, crashes, or malfunctions.
  • Solution: The infotainment system needs to be updated or replaced.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,000 - $2,000+
  • Recalls: None Found

Summary

The 2016 BMW 750i xDrive has some reported issues, but overall it is a reliable and luxurious vehicle. The severity and cost of the issues vary depending on the specific problem, but most repairs can be completed for under $3,000.