BMW’s flagship 7 Series gets its ‘Neue Klasse’ upgrade
BMW unveiled its new 7 Series on the Neue Klasse platform with multiple powertrains, including EVs and internal combustion models. The electric i7 variants feature new Gen6 cylindrical batteries with a 20% boost in energy density and a range of over 350 miles.
BMW has unveiled its new 7 Series on the Neue Klasse platform, marking a significant upgrade to its flagship model. The new 7 Series will be available in six different variants, including EVs, internal combustion models, and plug-in hybrids. The electric i7 variants feature new Gen6 cylindrical batteries with a 20% boost in energy density, providing a usable capacity of 112.5 kWh and an EPA estimated range of over 350 miles. The maximum charging rate has been boosted to 250 kW, allowing a 10–80% charge in 28 minutes. The i7 60 xDrive will produce 536 horsepower and 549 lb-ft of torque, with a 0–60mph acceleration of 4.6 seconds. The new 7 Series also features advanced exterior design elements, including adaptive LED headlights and a new painting process that combines matte and metallic finishes.
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