BMW 7 series launched in Auto Expo 2016 in India
Tuesday, February 09, 2016
Editor Garipoint
BMW launched all new 7 series in India at Auto Expo 2016 starting at Rs 1.1 Crore

BMW launched its all new luxury sedan 7 series at the ongoing Auto Expo in India, unveiled by Master-Blaster Sachin Tendulkar. The new generation 7 series has a price range of Rs 1.1 – 1.5 Crore and is based on all new cluster Architecture (CLAR) platform.

The all new 7 series is 200 kg lighter by using carbon core structure, more spacious and has evolved design language with sharper looks. It gets a larger and wider kidney grille with Active Aero function for improved fuel efficiency, bulging hood with neat character lines and a strong shoulder line running up till the LED tail lamps. Inside, an upgraded 5.0-inch iDrive system with touch screen and gesture control, leather upholstered seats with massage and ventilation function.

New luxury sedan 7 series will get the option of two powerful engines - 3.0 L diesel engine powering 261 bhp and peak torque of 620 Nm and 4.4 L twin-turbocharged V8 petrol engine which will be launched later in India. Both engines are mated to 8 speed automatic transmission with RWD.