BMW 7 Series
Among prestige vehicles, BMW’s 7 Series is one of the most complete. Canadians can choose from four trim levels, including the 750i xDrive, 750Li xDrive (longer wheelbase), 760Li and ActiveHybrid 7 L. The first two are outfitted with a 400-hp V8, while the 760 gets a 535-hp V12 and the ActiveHybrid, the family’s greener option, has a 440-hp V8. Oh, and you might be interested to know that they range in price from $110,000 to nearly $200,000.
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All BMW 7 Series reviewsFirst Drives2023 BMW i7 xDrive60: An Eco-Friendly Expression of Opulence
Palm Springs, California— The launch of the seventh-generation 7 Series marks an important milestone for BMW . For the first time ever, the Bavarian automaker’s full-size sedan is available in 760Li xDrive trim with a new twin-turbocharged 4.4-litre V8 and as a fully electric model called i7 xDrive60 . Both …
First Drives2020 BMW 7 Series: 6th Generation Gets a Major Update
FARO, Portugal – The current-generation 7 Series has been around since 2015. For the 2020 model year, BMW’s full-size luxury sedan gets a technical and cosmetic update that includes new engines, new features and fresh styling. Let’s start with the design, which is more in line with the brand’s latest …
Test Drives2017 BMW 750Li xDrive: The Lap of Luxury Knows no Bounds
There is something to be said about having the best of the best of something. BMW has many models in their lineup, but the 7 Series is their flagship top-of-the-line offering where all the luxury they can possibly dream of is instilled inside. The 750Li xDrive (the “L” stands for …
First Drives2018 BMW M760Li xDrive: An M7 Light
Twin-turbo V12, all-wheel drive and extended wheelbase: those are the key ingredients for the 2018 M760Li xDrive, the latest variant of the sixth-generation BMW 7 Series sedan. Our first encounter with this twelve-cylinder missile took place near Palm Springs, California, where we were allowed to put the car through its …
Spotlight on2018 BMW M760Li xDrive: the Most Potent 7 Series Driven This Week
The Car Guide is heading to Palm Springs in California this week in order to get our hands on this latest version of the 7 Series. We’ll be driving it on The Thermal Club circuit as well as on the roads of this fantastic region. I drove the 2017 Acura …
Test Drives2016 BMW 750i xDrive: The One to Beat… for Now
When shoppers dish out more than $100K on a luxury car, they’re entitled to expect the best, and German brands strive to give them just that. The full-size luxury sedan segment offers some of the most sumptuous, powerful and technologically advanced machines on the market, and the BMW 7 Series …
News
All BMW 7 Series newsRecallsSeveral BMW Models Recalled Over Engine Starter Issues, Fire Risk
BMW is recalling many different models that are now 4-5 years old due to issues with the engine starter. The number of units being recalled exceeds 105,000 in the U.S. and amounts to 11,802 in Canada. The affected models include the 2019-2020 BMW X5 and X7 , 2020 3 Series …
ElectricBMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce to Gain Access to Tesla’s Superchargers, Too
It’s now BMW Group’s turn to partner with Tesla to give its customers access to designated Superchargers across North America, effective early 2025. Owners of vehicles equipped with a Combined Charging System (CCS) connector will receive an adapter enabling them to plug into Tesla’s fast chargers. This includes the BMW …
Recalls3 More Examples of Brand New Vehicles Getting Hit With Recalls
Problems with brand new vehicles—including next-generation models—are, well, nothing new. Some of them are being rushed to market, while others may lack quality control at the manufacturer or supplier level. We’ve seen at least three more examples in the past few days. First, as many as 64,913 Ram pickups need …
Electric2024 BMW i7 M70 xDrive Debuts as BMW’s Fastest EV Yet
A new high-performance addition to the BMW i7 lineup is in store for 2024. Following its world debut this week at Auto Shanghai in China, the i7 M70 xDrive will launch in global markets in the second half of 2023. It’s not only BMW’s most powerful electric vehicle to date …
NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2022: Porsche Panamera
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Full-size luxury sedans are flagship models that people turn to for regal comfort and opulent interiors. In this market segment, the German automakers lead the way by a mile over …
New Models2023 BMW i7 Electric Sedan is the Most Potent 7 Series Car
BMW today unveiled the all-new, all-electric i7 full-size luxury sedan along with the next-generation 7 Series . We also got a bit more details on the refreshed X7 that premiered last week. CEO Oliver Zipse talked about the German automaker’s strategy when it comes to new vehicle development. A key …
NewsNew BMW 7 Series, Fully Electric i7 Teased Ahead of Debut Next Month
The current BMW 7 Series was introduced for the 2016 model year, making it the oldest sedan in its class right now. However, a replacement is coming soon. The German automaker is preparing for a world debut in mid-April, and today we have a few teasers confirming that the seventh …
NewsBMW’s V12 Engine Now Has an Expiration Date
The very last series production road vehicles from BMW to feature a V12 engine will enter production in June of this year. The company broke the news today while announcing a limited run of 12 U.S.-bound cars based on the M760i xDrive , called “The Final V12.” The high-performance variant …
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Motoring TVMotoring TV 2016 Luxury Car of the Year
Of all the automotive segments out there, none does a better job of double duty than the modern luxury car. From amenities it for a king to performance fit for a race track, today's luxury car is a marvel of modern engineering. The Motoring TV 2016 Luxury Car of the …
Video ReviewsReview: 2016 BMW 7 Series
It was a little more than 20 years ago that Graeme Fletcher was in Germany to drive the third generation BMW 7 Series. Fast-forward to 2015 and Graeme was at the Monticello Motor Club in New York to drive the sixth-gen car. "As well as adopting a whole new 'light-makes-might' …