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1997 BMW 750i Saloon 1 of just 412 RHD cars made

United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2023

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This is a very well-maintained 1997 BMW 750i Saloon with only 412 RHD cars made. It has a full service history with fifteen stamps (predominantly main dealer) and is said to be in 'excellent overall' condition.

Condition

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The car is described as being in 'excellent overall' condition. The vendor describes the engine, transmission, and electrical equipment as being in 'very good (no known faults)' condition. The paintwork is described as ‘excellent’ and the bodywork and interior trim as ‘immaculate’.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

WBAGG22090DG70223

Odometer:

118,932 miles

Reg Number:

R994 DWX

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Launched in 1994, the third (E38) generation of BMW’s luxurious 7-Series could be had with a choice of straight-six, V8 and V12 engines and in short (i), long (iL) and limousine (L7) wheelbase lengths.

Sportier than its Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Audi A8 and Jaguar XJ rivals, the 7-Series enjoyed starring roles in such iconic films as ‘Tomorrow Never Dies’ (with Pierce Brosnan as James Bond 007), ‘The Transporter’ and ‘The Game’.

Undoubted flagship, the 750i shared its 5.4 litre V12 engine and five-speed automatic transmission with the Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (the Crewe concern being owned by BMW at the time).

With some 322bhp / 361lbft of torque on tap, the model was reputedly capable of 0-60mph in 6.6 seconds and 155mph (limited).

Although, such performance did not compromise the five-seater’s impressive refinement and luxury.

According to the E38 Registry, chassis 70223 is one of just 299 pre-facelift 750i cars completed to right-hand drive specification.

First registered as ‘H1...