BMW Unveils the future of electric luxury with the BMW i7 Sedan

By Arushi Sakhuja

Luxury car marque BMW unveils its latest BMW i7 sedan that will launch in 2024. A car that’s sporty, elegant yet uber luxurious. But what makes this car a highly anticipated one is that it will be BMW’s first all-electric car. Combining the latest technological innovations with exceptional design and sustainability, the new car is refined and elegant. Let’s take a look at some of the noteworthy highlights of the new beast.

Exteriors

The BMW i7 sedan boasts an iconic front design, featuring ‘Iconic Glow’ crystal headlights adorned with Swarovski crystal elements, creating an illuminated kidney contour that exudes personality. The flowing lines of the vehicle present a harmoniously proportioned spaciousness, accentuated by black high-gloss elements that highlight the Hofmeister kink like a precious jewel. The L-shaped lights contribute to the car’s self-confident breadth, while the discreetly installed tailpipes reinforce its orderly character. Inside, the BMW Curved Display, comprising a 12.3″ Digital Instrument Cluster and 14.9″ Central Information Display, enhances the overall driving experience.

Interiors

The modern BMW Curved Display spans the dashboard, incorporating an Interaction Bar made of sleek, faceted glass. Standard glass controls, exquisitely crafted, engage the sense of touch on every drive. The available Panoramic Sky Lounge LED Roof offers customizable colors, spectacular light intensity, and an illuminated graphic design. Ambient light moods, controlled by dynamic LEDs, allow drivers to paint the i7 with light as they see fit. Rear seating, clad in standard Merino Leather and equipped with a 31” BMW Theater Screen, transforms the interior into a private lounge. Both front and rear seats offer ventilation, heat, and massage features, providing an unparalleled level of comfort. The Interaction Bar on the dashboard integrates controls for air vents, the glove compartment, and more, while the 14.9″ BMW Curved Display completes the multimedia experience. The rear-seat entertainment includes a 31.3″ 8K Resolution Theatre Screen with Amazon Fire TV built-in, creating a unique panoramic experience. The Panorama glass roof Sky Lounge allows abundant light during the day and dynamic light effects at night.

Tech Specifications

It is the first-ever all-electric 7 Series, is equipped with advanced technological features, including the 31″ BMW Theater Screen with 5G connection and up to 8K resolution. Amazon Fire TV and the standard Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System ensure an unparalleled rear-seat lounge ambiance. Touchscreen control panels integrated into the rear doors, measuring 5.5″, complete the luxurious lounge experience. Automatic Doors, providing full automatic opening and closing of front and rear doors, contribute to the ultimate luxurious vehicle entry and exit experience. The iDrive 8.5 Operating System, featuring cloud-based navigation, maps the optimal route based on electric range and charging stations.

Sustainability

The BMW i7 sedan is not only a technological marvel but also a testament to sustainability. Raw materials such as cobalt and lithium in the high-voltage battery come from responsible mining, while the motor eliminates the need for rare earth. Recycled materials, including the plastic thread Econyl in the floor paneling, underscore BMW’s commitment to conserving existing resources. In essence, the BMW i7 emerges as a trailblazer, seamlessly blending luxury, innovation, and sustainability to redefine the future of electric vehicles.