BMW X7 2019-present 4.4L Engine Engine Specifications
BMW X7 2019-present

BMW X7 2019-present 4.4L Engine Specifications

Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the 4.4L V8 TwinPower Turbo engine in the 2019-Present BMW X7. Includes performance metrics, maintenance guidelines, and system-specific details for the N63/S63 engine family.

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Overview Specifications

Comprehensive description of the 4.4l-engine specifications for the 2019-Present BMW X7, including key features, measurements, and technical details

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Key Specifications

Displacement

4.4 liters (4395 cc)

Horsepower

523 hp @ 5500-6000 rpm

Torque

553 lb-ft @ 1800-4600 rpm

Compression Ratio

10.5:1

Fuel Type

Premium unleaded (91 octane or higher)

Available Specifications

Engine Design

Detailed information about the design and architecture of the 4.4l-engine, including its construction, materials, and key components.

Engine Block and Cylinder Head
  • Aluminum alloy engine block with integrated crankcase
  • TwinPower Turbo technology with twin-scroll turbochargers
  • Double VANOS variable camshaft timing
  • Valvetronic fully variable valve lift system
  • Cylinder bore: 89.0 mm, stroke: 88.3 mm
Cooling and Lubrication System
  • Electronically controlled coolant pump
  • Dual-circuit cooling system for optimized thermal management
  • Dry-sump lubrication system with integrated oil cooler
  • Oil capacity: 7.5 liters (with filter)
  • Oil pressure: 3.5 bar at 2000 rpm

Note: Ensure proper oil viscosity (0W-30 or 5W-30) for optimal performance.

Performance Specifications

Technical details about the engine's performance, including power output, torque, and acceleration capabilities.

Power and Torque
  • Maximum power output: 523 hp at 5500-6000 rpm
  • Peak torque: 553 lb-ft at 1800-4600 rpm
  • Compression ratio: 10.5:1
  • Redline: 7000 rpm
  • 0-60 mph acceleration: 4.5 seconds
Fuel Efficiency
  • Combined fuel economy: 19 mpg
  • City fuel economy: 16 mpg
  • Highway fuel economy: 22 mpg
  • Fuel tank capacity: 21.9 gallons
  • Direct fuel injection system with high-pressure injectors

Note: Fuel efficiency may vary based on driving conditions and load.

Fuel System

Details about the fuel delivery system, including injection technology and fuel requirements.

Injection System
  • High-precision direct injection system
  • Injection pressure: 200 bar
  • Multi-hole injectors for optimized fuel atomization
  • Electronic throttle control system
  • Compatible with premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher)
Fuel Pump and Filter
  • Electric fuel pump with integrated pressure regulator
  • Fuel filter integrated into the fuel pump module
  • Fuel pressure: 5.0 bar at idle
  • Fuel system capacity: 12.5 liters
  • Self-diagnostic system for fuel delivery monitoring

Note: Regularly inspect and replace the fuel filter as per maintenance schedule.

Emissions and Compliance

Information about the engine's emissions control systems and compliance with environmental standards.

Exhaust System
  • Dual exhaust system with electronically controlled flaps
  • Close-coupled catalytic converters for reduced emissions
  • Particulate filter for gasoline engines (OPF)
  • Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system
  • Compliant with Euro 6d and EPA Tier 3 emissions standards
Onboard Diagnostics
  • OBD-II compliant diagnostic system
  • Integrated NOx sensor for emissions monitoring
  • Real-time emissions data logging
  • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) for emissions-related faults
  • Automatic diagnostic trouble code (DTC) storage

Note: Regularly check for stored DTCs to ensure emissions compliance.

Engine Specifications

General

Engine Code
N63B44T3
Engine Type
V8 TwinPower Turbo
Displacement
4.4 liters
Configuration
90-degree V8
Fuel Type
Premium unleaded gasoline
Manufacturer
BMW AG
Production Years
2019-Present

Performance

Horsepower
523 hp @ 5500-6000 rpm
Torque
553 lb-ft @ 1800-4600 rpm
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Redline
7000 rpm
Acceleration 0 60
4.5 seconds
Top Speed
155 mph (electronically limited)

Fuel System

injection Type
Direct injection
Fuel Pressure
2900 psi
Fuel Pump Part Number
16148659987
injector Part Number
13538616079
Fuel Filter Part Number
13327803638

Turbocharger

Type
Twin-scroll turbochargers
Boost Pressure
18.1 psi
Turbo Part Number
11657848976
Wastegate Type
Electronically controlled
intercooler Type
Air-to-water

Cooling System

Coolant Capacity
12.7 liters
Thermostat Opening Temp
97°C
Radiator Part Number
17117607212
Water Pump Type
Electric
Water Pump Part Number
11518637901

Lubrication System

Oil Capacity
8.5 liters
Oil Type
BMW Longlife-01 FE 0W-30
Oil Filter Part Number
11428637821
Oil Pump Type
Variable displacement
Oil Pressure
4.5-5.5 bar at 2000 rpm

Ignition System

Spark Plug Type
Bosch ZR5TPP330
Spark Plug Gap
0.7-0.8 mm
Ignition Coil Part Number
12138657273
Ignition Timing
Fully electronic
Spark Plug Torque
23 Nm

Emissions

Emission Standard
EU6 / LEV3
Catalytic Converter Part Number
18308607891
Oxygen Sensor Part Number
11787598021
EGR System
Integrated with turbocharger
Particulate Filter
Yes

Maintenance

Oil Change interval
10000 miles or 12 months
Spark Plug Replacement
60000 miles
Timing Chain
Lifetime (no scheduled replacement)
Coolant Replacement
60000 miles or 5 years
Air Filter Replacement
30000 miles

Diagnostics

OBD2 Port Location
Under dashboard, driver's side
Common Fault Codes
  • P0171
  • P0300
  • P0420
Diagnostic Tool
BMW ISTA+
Sensor Voltage Range
0.1-5.0V
CAN Bus Speed
500 kbps

Service Information Service

Detailed service requirements and schedules for the 4.4L engine

10000
12
  • Engine oil and filter change
  • Inspect brake system
  • Check coolant level
  • Inspect tires and adjust pressure

Use only BMW-approved fluids and parts

30000
36
  • Replace air filter
  • Inspect fuel system
  • Check battery condition
  • Inspect exhaust system

Perform visual inspection of all belts and hoses

60000
60
  • Replace spark plugs
  • Replace coolant
  • Inspect turbocharger system
  • Check ignition system

Reset service interval indicator after maintenance

Common Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What is the horsepower and torque output of the 4.4L V8 engine in the 2019-Present BMW X7?

The 4.4L V8 engine in the 2019-Present BMW X7 produces 523 horsepower at 5,500-6,000 RPM and 553 lb-ft of torque at 1,800-4,600 RPM. This engine is part of the BMW TwinPower Turbo technology, which includes twin-scroll turbochargers, Valvetronic variable valve timing, and Double-VANOS camshaft adjustment.

Q2

What type of fuel system does the 4.4L engine use, and what is the recommended fuel octane rating?

The 4.4L engine utilizes a direct fuel injection system, which ensures precise fuel delivery for optimal combustion efficiency. BMW recommends using premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher for maximum performance and fuel economy.

Q3

What is the oil capacity and recommended oil type for the 4.4L engine?

The 4.4L engine has an oil capacity of approximately 9.5 liters (10 quarts). BMW recommends using synthetic engine oil meeting the BMW Longlife-01 FE specification, with a viscosity grade of 0W-30 or 5W-30, depending on operating conditions.

Q4

What is the service interval for the 4.4L engine in the BMW X7?

The service interval for the 4.4L engine is determined by the vehicle's Condition Based Service (CBS) system, which monitors driving conditions and usage. Typically, oil changes are recommended every 10,000-15,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Always refer to the CBS system for precise maintenance scheduling.

Q5

Does the 4.4L engine require any specific cooling system maintenance?

The 4.4L engine features an advanced cooling system with an electric water pump and a thermostat controlled by the engine management system. Regular inspection of coolant levels and quality is essential. BMW recommends using only approved coolant mixtures, such as BMW Antifreeze and Corrosion Inhibitor, to maintain optimal performance and prevent overheating.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

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