BMW 7 Series

Latest Updates: BMW 7 Series gets a new 740d M Sport diesel variant.

BMW 7 Series Price in India

The new BMW 7 Series is available in 2 variants. The 7-Series price in India starts at Rs 18420000 and extends up to Rs 18720000, ex-showroom Pan India. 

Key Features of BMW 7 Series

12.3-inch digital driver’s display 
14.9-inch touchscreen infotainment unit
31.3-inch 8K touch display for the rear passengers
Electrically adjustable seats with massage functions
Panoramic glass roof with LED lighting threads
4-zone climate control

It is kitted with the brand’s signature curved display setup comprising a 12.3-inch digital driver’s display and a 14.9-inch infotainment system, a giant 31.3-inch 8K roof-mounted entertainment screen with inbuild Amazon Fire TV functionality, an 18-speaker Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound system, along with two 5.5-inch digital touchscreens over rear door pads to control various functions of this epitome of luxury. 

The other creature comforts of the 7 Series include a panoramic glass roof with LED lighting threads, 4-zone climate control, ambient lighting, powered front seats with heating, ventilation and memory functions, massage function for all seats, executive lounge seats, heated panels for the armrest on both door panels, BMW Digital Key, 2-axle adaptive air suspensions and BMW’s integral active steering system, providing up to 3.5 degrees of steering angle to the rear wheels.

7 Series Safety Features

Passengers’ protection on the 7 Series is managed by tons of active and passive safety features, like multiple airbags, Dynamic Braking lights, Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), ABS with Brake Assist, adaptive cruise control, cross traffic alert and much more.

Engine and Transmission

The new BMW 7 Series is available with two engine options - a 3.0L twin-turbo inline-six petrol and 3.0L twin-turbo diesel. The former is good for 374bhp and 520Nm of torque, the oil burner produces 282bhp and 650Nm of peak torque. An 8-speed automatic gearbox carries out transmission duties.  

BMW 7 Series Mileage

The BMW 7 Series diesel is claimed to return a fuel efficiency of 16.55km/l, whereas its petrol version offers 12.61 km/l. 

Dimensions and Boot Space

In terms of proportions, the Bavarian sedan is 5,391mm in length, 1,950mm in width and 1,544mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 3,215mm, which ensures spacious cabin and lots of utility spaces. The luxurious  sedan has a boot space of 515-litres, which is more than sufficient to carry 3-4 suitcases.

Colours

Carbin Black, Mineral White, Black Sapphire, Oxide Grey, and BMW Individual Tanzanite Blue are the five metallic exterior colours available for the BMW 7 Series.

Competition Check

The 7 Series locks horns with the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Audi A8L. 

Pros and Cons of 7 Series

Pros

Brawny road presence.
Luxurious and spacious cabin
Powerful performance
Impressive rear seat experience
Plus materials and top-notch craftsmanship.

Cons

Huge size can be challenging for city driving.
Expensive to maintain.