2011 BMW 7 Series

2011 BMW 7 Series

2011 BMW 7 Series

2011 BMW 7 Series

2011 BMW 7 Series

2011 BMW 7 Series

The all new 2011 BMW 7 Series, for the very first time in around 20 years comes with a six-cylinder engine. This six cylinder engine was earlier seen powering the all new 740i and 740Li and is an up-rated variants of BMW’s twin-turbo 3.0-liter inline-6. Apart from the six cylinder engine, the other engine choices that we have includes V8, V12 and hybrid engine. All we can say at present is that 2011 BMW 7 Series might be better or worse than the other prominent models like Jaguar XJ, Audi A8, Maserati Quattroporte, Lexus LS 460, Porsche Panamera or Mercedes-Benz S-Class, but it surely is different.

The 2011 BMW 7 Series comes in five trims: 740i, 750i, 740Li, 750Li and 760Li. The “Li” in the trim level indicates the extended-wheelbase body style, while the “750” models are the ones that can be equipped with xDrive all-wheel drive.

The standard equipments on BMW 740i includes 18-inch wheels, a sunroof, front and rear parking sensors, adaptive xenon headlights, auto-dimming mirrors, automatic wipers, Foglights, driver memory functions, power front seats, four-zone climate control, a power tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, keyless ignition and leather upholstery. The entry in the car is still done by pressing the button given on the key fob.

The 2011 BMW 7 Series’ 740i and 740Li models have a 3.0-liter twin-turbo inline-6 engine pumping under their hoods. It is capable of churning maximum power of 315 hp and maximum torque of 330 pound-feet. The power here is transmitted through a six-speed automatic transmission along with the driver-adjustable settings for the throttle, steering, transmission programming, stability and suspension control interference. The standard drive option here is the rear-wheel drive.

The 2011 BMW 7 Series comes with standard safety equipments like antilock brakes with brake fade compensation, brake assist, a brake standby feature and brake drying, there also is traction and stability control, front knee airbags, front-seat side airbags, active front head restraints and side curtain airbags. The car got decent crash scores in our performance testing.

For the extra safety conscious people we have the features like adaptive cruise control, side and rear view cameras and infrared night vision with walker detection, which displays the video either on the main display or the head up displa