2014 BMW 740Ld xDrive is the First Diesel 7-Series Offered in the U.S.

BMW has announced that the first ever diesel powered 7-Series is going to arrive in the spring. The 2014 BMW 740Ld xDrive is powered by a 3.0L six-cylinder diesel engine with 255 horsepower and 413 lb-ft of torque.

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BMW has announced that the first ever diesel powered 7-Series is going to arrive in the spring. The 2014 BMW 740Ld xDrive is powered by a 3.0L six-cylinder diesel engine with 255 horsepower and 413 lb-ft of torque. The engine is mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission and BMW expects it to be between 25-30 percent more fuel efficient than its 3.0L gas engine.
The BMW 740Ld xDrive will be unveiled next month at the Chicago Auto Show and will start at $83,425.

Source: BMW