BMW X7

Currently, the BMW X7 is available in two M Sport variants, while earlier there were several trims on offer.

- The petrol variant, xDrive40i M Sport starts from 1.22 crores
- The xDrive40d M Sport starts at 1.25 crores.

Both the prices are ex-showroom, New Delhi. However, additional configurations can take the price of this vehicle to over 2 crores.

The BMW exterior is sleek and beautiful, and its full-size SUV character has been retained. The trademark kidney-shaped grill has received a facelift recently

• On the exterior, both the variants get a comfort access system and split tailgate. Fully adaptive LED headlights with separate DRL and LED headlight clusters are also standard on the two variants.
• You also get a welcome light carpet, electrically adjustable, folded and heated exterior mirrors with anti-dazzle technology for the driver's side and a parking function on the passenger's side.
• A panoramic sunroof divided into 3 parts with a Sky lounge function composed of over 15,000 lighting elements also make sure your rides in the backseat are never dull. BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line and roof rails also come as a standard on both vehicles.
• A soft close function on the doors also ensures that the doors are closed, no matter how softly they're pushed. Along with these, the floating 3D taillights, split headlights and air suspension further add to the aesthetics of the car on the exterior.
• The air suspension keeps the ride height the same and lowers upon opening the door to make entry and exit as seamless as possible.

The interiors of the X7 are comparable to most other cars in its segment. These are the different aspects of its interiors:

• On the inside, both variants of the BMW X7 come with 5-zone climate control with ducts on the B Pillars and 3rd-row passengers. It's a driver's heaven with the instrument panel in Sensatec and lumbar support with comfortable seats that electrically adjust for the front two passengers.
• It's a luxurious affair with floor mats in velour and Crafted clarity glass application in the gear selector lever, iDrive controller and the push engine Start/Stop button. The cockpit itself comes laced with ultra-modern technology which makes it a fun and interactive car to drive.
• With the Harmon Kardon surround system, music in the car is top-notch and wouldn't let you feel the need for a better choice. Acoustically glazed windscreen further reduces the wind and engine noise, making the cabin quieter and calmer.
• The Sky Lounge panoramic sunroof also lets in ample light which can be changed as per choice with the 15,000 plus lighting elements.
• The heads-up display with completes the tri-screen set-up in the front also comes with full colour which increases the convenience of direction monitoring and causes lesser distraction.

The BMW X7 comes filled to the brim with safety and ease features which increases the driving dynamics of the vehicle while maintaining uber-high safety norms and standards.

• The xDrive setup variably distributes power to all the front and rear wheels for maximum traction and driving dynamics.
• This power distribution is electronically controlled which prevents oversteer or understeer. You will also get ABS and Stability control on the vehicle as standard. The 8 front, side, overhead and knee airbags offered on this vehicle will ensure your safety. Along with this, you also get pretensions in the seat belt which further add to the safety quotient of the car.
• In addition, you also get futuristic and ultra-modern safety features such as Active Blind Spot Detection, Frontal Collision Warning, Speed Limit Recognition, Jam Traffic Assistance and front and rear parking sensors.
• The 360-degree camera also adds to the manoeuvrability of the vehicle in tight spots. You also get pedestrian detection, adaptive cruise control, voice assist, emergency stop assist and more in the vehicle.

Available in petrol and diesel variants with a mild hybrid setup, that is, the engine with an additional electric motor, the BMW X7 is a car lover's paradise.

• The petrol variant comes with 375 horsepower and 520 nm of torque. The diesel variant comes with a much higher torque output of 700 nm with 335 horsepower under the bonnet. The top speed of the car is electronically limited to 260 km/hr.
• The 2998 cc petrol engine accelerates the car upto a 100 km/ph in just 5.8 seconds while the 2993 cc diesel engine takes 0.1 second more, that is, 5.9 seconds to reach a speed of 100 km/ph.
• While driving the car, given its dimensions, manoeuvring through narrow alleys might be difficult but the becomes easier through modern technology and engineering marvel.
• The 360-degree camera and several other sensors make driving this machine a piece of cake. You also get automated parking for tight spots. The instant torque output assisted by the electrical motor is enough to meet your city's requirements.
• On the highways, the straight six engine does a marvellous job of keeping the car glued to the ground, especially while corning and taking turns at considerable speed.