{"id":70973,"date":"2021-04-27T06:00:09","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T11:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=70973"},"modified":"2021-04-26T23:50:56","modified_gmt":"2021-04-27T04:50:56","slug":"2001-bmw-740i-with-a-s62-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=70973","title":{"rendered":"2001 BMW 740i with a S62 V8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 2001 BMW 740i E38 sold on Cars and Bids<\/a> for $19,000. Under the hood sits a 4.9 L S62 V8 and six-speed manual transmission from a 2002 BMW M5. The engine features a Dinan ECU tune and exhaust system. The sedan rides on front Eibach lowering springs and Bilstein shocks, rear KW coilovers, M5 steering box, and a set of M Parallel 18-inch wheels. The interior features tan leather, M5 gauge cluster and steering wheel, and black Alcantara headliner.<\/p>\n

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This 2001 BMW 740i E38 sold on Cars and Bids for $19,000. Under the hood sits a 4.9 L S62 V8 and six-speed manual transmission from a 2002 BMW M5. The engine features a Dinan ECU tune and exhaust system. The sedan rides on front Eibach lowering springs and Bilstein shocks, rear KW coilovers, M5… Read More »2001 BMW 740i with a S62 V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":70977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[809],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e38"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":111821,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=111821","url_meta":{"origin":70973,"position":0},"title":"2003 BMW 540i Wagon with a S62 V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"February 21, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"This 2003 BMW 540i (E39) left the factory with 4.3 L M62T\u00dcB44 V8 and ZF five-speed automatic transmission. 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