The BMW 7 SERIES (2015-19) 740E 4DR SALOON 2.0 PHEV 9.2KWH SS 326 EU6 M SPORT AUTO8 is a large plug-in hybrid luxury saloon, sitting near the top of BMW’s range. It offers executive-car comfort and an understated alternative to prestige rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Audi A8. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 291 checks covering 94 distinct cars, giving a useful snapshot rather than a full-market survey. The average private-sale valuation for cars checked in this sample was £25,100, with recorded mileage averaging 65,000 miles and annual use around 12,000 miles. Cars had almost two previous keepers on average. With its rechargeable battery and petrol engine, the 740e can make shorter trips quieter and cheaper when regularly charged, while retaining flexibility for longer journeys. It suits business users and families wanting a roomy, refined car, with M Sport’s purposeful look. Check service history and battery condition when buying used.