Used BMW 7 Series for Sale nearMadison, WI

How much does the BMW 7 Series cost in today's market?

Used BMW 7 Series prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The BMW 7 Series' current nationwide average price is $44,006, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $39,601 over the past year. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the BMW 7 Series a good car?

Yes — the BMW 7 Series is a strong choice if you want a flagship sedan that blends luxury, comfort, and driving enjoyment. The all-generations owner rating is 4.53/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the 7 Series for its luxurious cabin, powerful performance, and smooth ride. They also highlight the spacious interior and advanced technology, which help make it appealing for both daily driving and long trips.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 and 2023 models among the highest across all years.

The main tradeoffs center on overly complex infotainment, polarizing design, and uneven performance in PHEV form.

34.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are BMW 7 Series models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the BMW 7 Series for its powerful engines, luxurious interior, and advanced technology. Expert reviews also point to strong performance, a comfortable ride, and a cabin that feels especially upscale and spacious.

• Owners rate the BMW 7 Series between 1.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk can be higher than average because repair and maintenance costs may be substantial on older, more complex examples.

What should I look for when buying a used BMW 7 Series?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 75.1% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: BMW now offers a slate of standard active safety features, including forward-collision warning with automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, traffic sign recognition, adaptive headlamps, parking sensors, safe exit warning, lane-departure warning, and lane-keep assist.
• Infotainment: a massive curved-screen display that melds a 12.3-inch driver's screen with a 14.9-inch infotainment display, plus Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: The EPA rates the 750e at 65 MPGe (electric) and 25 mpg (gas) combined, and BMW also claims a 34-mile electric range.

Which BMW 7 Series trim should I buy?

The 2024 BMW 7 Series offers these trims:

• 740i: the entry point with a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six, rear-wheel drive, and the broad luxury feature set that defines the lineup.
• 740i xDrive: the best-value trim, adding xDrive all-wheel drive for stronger all-weather confidence.
• 750e xDrive: the plug-in hybrid choice, adding 483 hp, 516 lb-ft of torque, and electric driving capability.
• 760i: the top V8 trim, adding 536 hp, standard AWD, and the most vigorous driving experience, plus luxury options such as two-tone paint or Cashmere wool interior.

What BMW 7 Series do most buyers choose?

The BMW 7 Series years with the most listings are 2023, 2022, and 2024.

Higher-volume years usually give you more shopping choice, which can make it easier to compare prices, mileage, and equipment. They also tend to be the years where you can find the widest mix of deals and configurations.

What is the BMW 7 Series's resale value?

The table shows broad downward movement across the lineup, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. Several newer years have seen especially sharp drops, while older examples have also moved down at a steadier pace.

The 2018, 2014, and 2016 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the BMW 7 Series safe?

• 2024: 8/10
• 2023: 8/10

BMW now offers a slate of standard active safety features, including forward-collision warning with automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, traffic sign recognition, adaptive headlamps, parking sensors, safe exit warning, lane-departure warning, and lane-keep assist.

For the safest used buy, the 2023 and 2024 models both post the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used BMW 7 Series now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −18.27% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −15.36%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 37.5% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 40.7%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $61,239. The BMW 7 Series offers a spacious, luxurious cabin with a strong technical edge.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: For 2024, BMW offers three potent powertrains in the 7 Series. New in 2023 were the 740i and 760i, both using 48-volt mild hybrid assist systems. This year, they're joined by the 750e plug-in hybrid.
• Tech: Behind the wheel, 7 Series drivers are greeted by a massive curved-screen display that melds a 12.3-inch driver's screen with a 14.9-inch infotainment display. BMW recently updated the car's software to iDrive 8.5, which it says is a more smartphone-like interface with more customization options than iDrive 8.0.
• Safety: BMW now offers a slate of standard active safety features, including forward-collision warning with automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, traffic sign recognition, adaptive headlamps, parking sensors, safe exit warning, lane-departure warning, and lane-keep assist.
• Starting price: For 2024, the BMW 7 Series starts at $97,395 (including a $995 destination fee).

If you're buying used today, the 2023 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.