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2022 BMW M760i xDrive

The 2022 BMW M760i xDrive is a high-performance luxury sedan boasting a 6.6-liter twin-turbocharged V12 engine. This engine delivers a staggering 600 horsepower and 627 lb-ft of torque, providing exhilarating acceleration. The engine is exclusively paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. While owners appreciate the M760i’s powerful engine, luxurious interior, and advanced technology, some common complaints include electrical glitches, and occasional issues with the complex electronics. The M760i also had an issue with the fuel pump.

Engine

6.6L Twin-Turbocharged V12

  • Fuel Pump Failure
    • Description/Symptoms: Engine stalling, difficulty starting, and/or the illumination of the check engine light. Can lead to a complete failure of the engine to start.
    • Solution: Replacement of the fuel pump.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,200 - $2,000+
    • Recalls: None Found

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

  • No Issues Found

Suspension

  • No Issues Found

Electrical

  • Infotainment System Glitches
    • Description/Symptoms: Freezing, unresponsive touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity issues, navigation malfunctions, and random reboots of the iDrive system.
    • Solution: Software update, replacement of the iDrive module.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $1,500+
    • Recalls: None Found
  • Sensor Malfunctions
    • Description/Symptoms: Erroneous readings from parking sensors, adaptive cruise control malfunctions, and issues with the blind-spot monitoring system.
    • Solution: Replacement of faulty sensors.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $300 - $1,000+
    • Recalls: None Found
  • Battery Drain
    • Description/Symptoms: Premature battery drain, difficulty starting the vehicle after short periods of inactivity.
    • Solution: Software update to address parasitic drain, battery replacement.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $500+
    • Recalls: None Found

Exterior

  • Adaptive Headlight Malfunction
    • Description/Symptoms: Adaptive headlights not functioning properly, error messages displayed on the dashboard.
    • Solution: Replacement of faulty headlight components.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $800 - $2,000+
    • Recalls: None Found

Interior

  • Seat Adjustment Problems
    • Description/Symptoms: Power seats not adjusting correctly, motors failing, or getting stuck in a certain position.
    • Solution: Repair or replacement of seat motors or adjustment mechanisms.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $400 - $1,200+
    • Recalls: None Found

Summary

The 2022 BMW M760i xDrive, while offering impressive performance and luxury, can be prone to electrical issues, including infotainment glitches and sensor malfunctions. The most severe reported problem is fuel pump failure, potentially leading to engine stalling. Repair costs vary significantly, but electrical issues and fuel pump replacements can be relatively expensive. Potential buyers should be aware of these potential issues and ensure a thorough pre-purchase inspection is completed.

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