BMW 7-Series cars have been one of the top-notch contenders in the luxury class sedan class. They’ve dominated the marketed big time, and the key features of the latest generation BMW 7 series are its amazing passenger and cargo room, quietness and acceleration.

On the downside, low fuel economy and mediocre ride quality on adverse terrains are considered to be its major drawbacks; here’s more to it.

The current generation BMW 7 series model gains freshened styling and come equipped with most powerful engine. The new feature added in the model is BMW’s iDrive control system. The models offered in the 7 series include 750Li and 750i. The L models has greater wheel base when compared with the other version.

BMW 7 Series

BMW 7 Series

Power-Train

The standard engine to both the models is a 4.4 liter twin turbo charged V8 model that produces power up to 400 hp and the only transmission available to the engine is a 6-speed automatic transmission with shifter.

Standard Features

The safety features across all the BMW 7 series models include curtain side air bags, front side air bags, antilock braking system, antiskid system and traction control. The other goodies in the sports luxury car include navigation system with real time traffic updates and weather information, air conditioning with automatic climate control and wireless cell phone link.

The major competitor vehicles to the BMW 7 series model include Hyundai Genesis, Lexus LS, Cadillac DTS, Audi A8 and Mercedes Benz S-Class.