The BMW 7-Series 2017 was first introduced in 2008. The 5th Generation BMW 7-Series is a front engine rear/four-wheel drive sedan. The BMW 7-Series was the first car in the 7-Series lineup to feature an optional four-wheel drive system. The BMW 7-Series featured an updated design language compared to the 4th Generation 7-Series. All the Engines in the range were upgraded with Twin Turbochargers to improve efficiency and emissions. The car received a mild facelift in 2012. The 5th BMW Generation 7-Series was available in 7 models 730d, 740d, 740i, 750i, 750d, 760i. The BMW 7-Series is only available in 1 variant. Production of the 5th Generation BMW 7-Series lasted for eight years. The BMW 7-Series was available to purchase during the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and the year 2016. The BMW 7-Series 2016 price in Pakistan is fairly competitive when compared to other models in the same class.
Exterior
The exterior of the BMW 7-Series 2017 features a traditional design language. The front fascia features side swept parallelogram styled led headlights with daytime running lights, the classic BMW kidney grille and a standard bumper with daytime running lights and a rectangular air intake. The sides of the car feature slightly flared wheel arches. The rear end houses the large, sleek side swept headlights with a large rear bumper. The overall exterior of the BMW 7-Series 2016 is fairly restrained but has a premium vibe to it. The facelift variant of the BMW 7-Series featured a new more prominent BMW Kidney Grille, and a vast array of interior comfort additions and refinements including a new rear seat entertainment package. All variants of the BMW 7-Series feature identical styling in every aspect. The overall exterior of the 5th Generation BMW 7-Series features fairly unique and distinctive design language that allows it to differentiate itself from its rivals.
Interior
The interior of the BMW 7-Series 2017 is very premium. The front and rear seats come covered in a choice of black Dakota, Cognac Nappa, Canberra Beige, Mocha Nappa, Cognac Dakota, Mocha Dakota, Ivory White, Zagora Beige Nappa leather as standard. It compromises the use of a choice between American oak, chestnut wood, gray poplar and piano black wood trim. Standard equipment includes electric 14-way driver and passenger seat, 4-zone climate control, cruise control, 12V rear power outlet, rear view camera, satellite navigation, 12-speaker 205-watt stereo speaker system with iPod, bluetooth, cd, aux and usb input. Options include heated steering wheel, heated front and rear seats, 3D Surround View camera, lane departure warning, blind spot detecting, parking assist, heads up display, power window side shades, front and rear ventilated seats, rear massaging seats, bowers and Wilkins diamond surround sound system, rear seat entertainment package, night vision with pedestrian warning and a panoramic roof. The overall interior of the 5th Generation BMW 7-Series features a good amount of interior space in both the front and rear for a sedan of its exterior dimensions, it also offers a great level of comfort thanks to the use of luxurious materials and offers a relaxing ride due to its various number of driving aids.
Engine
Engine
(730d) 3.0 Liter Twin Turbocharged Inline-6 Diesel
(740d) 3.0 Liter Twin Turbocharged Inline-6 Diesel
(740i) 3.0 Liter Twin Turbocharged Inline-6
(750i) 4.4 Liter Twin Turbocharged V8
(750d) 3.0 Liter Triple Turbocharged Inline-6
(760i) 6.0 Liter Twin Turbocharged V12
(Active Hybrid) 3.0 Liter Twin Turbocharged Inline-6
Gearbox
7-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage
Depending on which model you chose the BMW 7-Series 5th Generation achieves anywhere from between 8KM/L to 20KM/L making for an estimated driving range of up to 640 to 1600KM from the sedans 80-liter fuel tank.
Competitor
The main competitors of the BMW 7-Series 2017 5th Generation are the Mercedes S-Class, Audi A8, Porsche Panamera, Maserati Quattroporte, Bentley Continental Flying Spur and the Jaguar XJ.
Specifications
(730d) 3.0 Liter Turbocharged Inline-6 Diesel 245bhp @4000RPM
(740d) 3.0 Liter Turbocharged Inline-6 Diesel 302bhp @4400RPM
(740i) 3.0 Liter Turbocharged Inline-6 322bhp @5800RPM
(750i) 4.4 Liter Turbocharged V8 401bhp @5500-6400RPM
(750d) 3.0 Liter Triple Turbocharged Inline-6 385bhp @4400RPM
(760i) 6.0 Liter Turbocharged V12 536bhp @5250RPM
(Active Hybrid) 3.0 Liter Turbocharged Inline-6 350bhp @5800RPM