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2007 BMW 7 SERIES
Product Highlights
Concept & models
- BMW's line of top luxury performance sedans, with enhanced standard and optional equipment and revised package contents for 2007
- Two V-8 models: regular-wheelbase 750i ($76,575 including destination charge) and long-wheelbase 750Li ($79,675); both powered by a 4.8-liter, 360-hp engine with Valvetronic variable valve lift
- One V-12 model, long-wheelbase, top-of-line 760Li ($123,375); powered by a 6.0-liter, 438-hp engine with Valvetronic variable valve lift and direct fuel injection.
- Extensive innovations in design, engineering, technology, safety and ergonomics
What's new for 2007
All models
- BMW Individual Package adds more luxurious interior with Merino Leather, exclusive wood trim selections and 20-inch wheels with performance tires
- Optional BMW Individual Xirallic exterior paints
- BMW Assist now included for 4 years
- Enhanced Dynamic Stability Control now includes Brake Fade Compensation, Brake Standby, Brake Drying, and Start-off Assist
- Power-folding feature added for exterior auto-dimming mirrors
- Auxiliary input for iPod or MP3 player
- Tire Pressure Monitor replaces Flat Tire Monitor
750i & 750Li
- 3-stage heated front seats standard
- 750i now includes Comfort Seats as standard equipment.
- Revised contents for Luxury Seating, Cold Weather, and Sport Packages
- 20-inch wheels replace previous 19-inch wheels in Sport Package
- Sport seats no longer available in Sport Package
760i & 760Li
- Short-wheelbase 760i model is discontinued in the U.S. 760Li continues with no further changes except those listed above
Exterior design & functional features
- Pioneered a new generation of BMW design, which is now apparent also in the 5, 6, Z4 and 3 Series Sedans/Sports Wagon/Coupe (in chronological order of debuts)
- Very clean design, with minimum of decoration
- Maintains key BMW design traditions: "kidneys" grilles, four headlights, "reverse kink" in rear side windows, overall feeling of dynamism and power
- Xenon Adaptive headlights; luminous rings around headlights, high-pressure headlight cleaning system
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers with functional innovations
- Auto-dimming exterior and interior rearview mirrors
- Park Distance Control (ultrasonic parking aid)
- Adaptive Brake Lights, with additional illumination to signal hard or emergency braking to following drivers
Two outstanding powertrains
750i & 750Li
- New 4.8-liter DOHC (4-cam) 32-valve V-8 engine with unique engineering features:
- 360 hp, 360 lb-ft. torque
- Patented Valvetronic system, eliminating conventional throttle; power controlled by varying lift of intake valves
- Variable valve timing on intake and exhaust valves
- 2-stage induction system
- 0-60 mph in 5.8 sec.
760Li
- 6.0-liter DOHC (4-cam) 48-valve V-12 engine, essentially same engineering architecture as V-8 engine:
- 438 hp, 444 lb-ft. torque
- Shares Valvetronic and variable valve timing with V-8 engine
- Direct fuel injection
- 0-60 mph in 5.4 sec.
All models
- 6-speed STEPTRONIC automatic transmission with steering-wheel shift controls
Innovative ride, handling & braking features
- Aluminum suspension system
- Active Roll Stabilization (ARS); stabilizer bars are actively controlled to minimize body roll (lean); amazingly flat cornering
- Self-leveling rear air suspension (750i/Li Adaptive Ride Package; 760Li standard)
- Electronic Damping Control (electronically controlled shock absorbers) for an even more remarkable combination of riding comfort and responsive handling (750i/Li Adaptive Ride Package; 760Li standard)
- Variable-assist, variable-ratio rack & pinion power steering
- Large-dimension 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes
- Electromechanical parking brake
- Automatic Hold feature (hillholder and anti-creep functions)
- 18-inch wheels and all-season tires standard on 750i/Li; 19-in. with performance tires available as stand-alone option
- 19-in. wheels and performance tires standard on 760Li; 18-in. forged-alloy wheels with all-season tires available as no-extra-cost option
- 20-in. wheels and performance tires included in optional Sport Package (750i/Li) and BMW Individual Composition (available on all models)
Interior: fascinating ways to command and enjoy a BMW
- Power tilt/telescopic steering wheel with fingertip multi-function controls, automatic tilt-away for entry and exit
- 20-way power front Comfort seats with articulated backrests, adjustable thigh support
- 3-stage heated front seats with fast heating & balance control
- Memory for driver's seat, steering wheel, safety-belt height and exerior mirrors
- iDrive system, the contemporary way to command a BMW: control display at center of instrument panel, controller between front seats; eight menus accessible from Main Menu
- GPS navigation system
- Programmable cruise control standard; Active Cruise Control optional
- Microperforated Nasca leather upholstery
- American Walnut wood trim standard on 750i/Li
- High-gloss Light or Dark Ash wood trim available at no extra cost on 750i/Li
- High-gloss Burr Walnut Light/Dark wood trim with inlays (standard on 760Li)
- Automatic climate control with full left/right controls
- 10-speaker AM/FM/CD audio system (750i/Li)
- 13-speaker Logic7 audio system with 6-disc CD changer (760Li)
- BMW Cellular Phone System with Bluetooth interface, in-dash Telecommander (customer may use any compatible cellphone)
- Voice Command System for phone, navigation and notepad functions
Safety & security features
- Front-seat front- and side-impact airbags
- Front- and rear-seat Head Protection System (AHPS II)
- Active Knee Protection (inflatable knee protection for front occupants)
- Available rear-seat side-impact airbags
- Active front head restraints with Comfort front seats
- Intelligent Safety & Information System (ISIS) for deployment of safety systems
- Battery Safety Terminal to reduce likelihood of vehicle fire in severe accident impacts
- Coded Driveaway Protection (rolling-code immobilizer system for theft deterrence)
Options
Eight Packages:
- BMW Individual Composition - Ultra-soft Merino leather upholstery in a choice of three unique colors (Platinum, Rust Brown or Amarone), Alcantara headliner (Anthracite or Platinum), high-gloss varnish wood (Piano Black, Mahogany or Amarone) with additional wood details on center console and overhead grips, 20-inch wheels and tires, illuminated doorsills, storage net for front passenger-side footwell
- Sport Package - sport suspension, 20-in. wheels and tires, specific exterior trim, sport steering wheel, specific interior trim (750i/Li; most features standard on 760i)
- Adaptive Ride Package - Electronic Damping Control and self-leveling rear suspension (750i/Li, standard on 760Li)
- Cold Weather Package - heated steering wheel and rear seats, ski bag (750i/Li; all features standard in 760Li)
- Convenience Package - soft-close doors and automatic trunk opening/closing (750i/Li, standard on 760Li)
- Luxury Seating Package - fatigue-reducing Active Support on driver's seat, Active Ventilation on both seats, heated steering wheel and rear seats, power rear sunshade and rear side sunshades, ski bag (all features standard in 760Li)
- Premium Sound Package - 13-speaker Logic7 audiophile system with increased audio power, Digital Sound Processing, Surround Sound simulation, 6-disc CD changer in dash (750i/Li; standard in 760i/Li)
- Rear Entertainment Package - rear-seat iDrive monitor and controller, earphone jacks, DVD changer (all models)
Stand-alone options:
- BMW Individual Xirallic paint (all models, requires BMW Individual Package) Azurite Black, Ruby Black or Moonstone
- Comfort Access (all models)
- Active Cruise Control (all models)
- 19-in. sport wheels with performance tires, differentiated front/rear sizes (750i/Li)
- Rear Comfort Seats with Active Ventilation feature (750Li; standard in 760Li)
- Sirius Satellite Radio (all models)
- High Definition Radio (all models)
- Night Vision
- Power rear/side sunshades (750i/Li, standard in 760Li)
- High-gloss Ash wood trim, light or dark tone (750i/Li)
- Rear climate control with coolbox (760Li)
- Rear-seat side-impact airbags (all models)
- 21-in. wheels and tires (available from BMW centers)
- Genuine BMW Accessories available from BMW centers
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