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BMW i7

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Description:

The 2025 BMW i7 is a fully electric version of the 7 Series, combining luxury, performance, and innovation. It offers refined comfort, advanced technology, and sustainable electric mobility. Designed for EV enthusiasts, the i7 delivers a smooth, powerful driving experience with the craftsmanship and precision that define BMW’s flagship luxury sedans.

Range and Battery of the BMW i7:

  • Equipped with a 105.7 kWh usable lithium-ion battery pack.

  • Real-world driving range varies between 450–510 km, depending on driving style and conditions (WLTP estimates up to 625 km).

  • DC fast charging (Level 3) supports up to 195–200 kW, adding roughly 170 km in 10 minutes under ideal conditions.

  • AC Level 2 charging at 11 kW takes approximately 10.15 hours for a full charge.

  • The charging port is positioned on the right rear side, compatible with future NACS/Tesla Supercharger adapters.

Powertrain and Performance of the BMW i7:

  • Dual electric motors provide up to 400 kW (544 hp) and 726 Nm of torque in the xDrive60 trim, achieving 0–100 km/h in about 4.7 seconds.

  • The M70 xDrive variant increases output to roughly 485 kW (660 hp) and improves acceleration to around 3.7 seconds.

  • Air suspension and rear-wheel steering enhance ride comfort and maneuverability for a 5.4 m sedan.

  • Multiple drive modes (Personal, Sport, Expressive, Relax) adjust suspension stiffness, steering response, lighting, and seat bolstering dynamically.

  • Weight exceeds 2,700 kg, but the balanced chassis and adaptive damping deliver composed cornering and minimal body roll.

Technology and Features of the BMW i7:

  • Dual curved display: 12.3-inch instrument cluster and 14.9-inch infotainment screen with BMW iDrive 8.5 interface.

  • Optional 31.3-inch 8K rear theater screen with built-in Fire TV and HDMI input.

  • Bowers & Wilkins Diamond surround system with up to 35 speakers and 4D seat-integrated woofers.

  • Ambient lighting integrated into the dash, doors, and panoramic “Sky Lounge” roof.

  • Automatic power doors, full massaging seats, voice/gesture control, and extensive rear-seat climate and lighting adjustment.

Specifications:

Trim Levels: xDrive 60 M70 xDrive
Price (CAD) 166,709 208,109
Range (km) 490 510
Battery (kWh) 105.7 105.7
Power (kW) 400 485
0-100km/hr (sec) 4.7 3.7
Top speed (km/hr) 210 250
Torque (Nm) 726 1,015
Charge time (Level 3) 34m 34m
Charge time (Level 2) 10h 15m 10h 15m

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Frequently Asked Questions

xDrive60: Equipped with dual electric motors (front and rear) delivering 400 kW (726 Nm torque), enabling 0-100 km/h in 4.7 seconds, and a top speed of 210 km/h.​ M70 xDrive: The performance-oriented variant with dual electric motors generating 485 kW (1015 Nm torque), achieving 0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds, and a top speed of 250 km/h.​
The driving range varies by trim:​ xDrive60: Up to 490 km​ M70 xDrive: Up to 510 km​
Charging times depend on the charging method:​ Level 3 DC Fast Charging: Approximately 34 minutes to charge from 10% to 80% for all trims.​ Level 2 AC Charging: Approximately 11 hours for xDrive60, and 10 hours 30 minutes for M70 xDrive to reach a full charge.​
The starting prices (CAD) for each trim are:​ xDrive60: $166,709 M70 xDrive: $208,109
The BMW i7 boasts several cutting-edge technologies, including:​ BMW Curved Display: Combines a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster with a 14.9-inch infotainment touchscreen running the latest iDrive system.​ Theatre Screen: An optional 31.3-inch 8K rear-seat entertainment display with Amazon Fire TV integration.​ Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System: A 36-speaker system delivering immersive audio quality.​
The BMW i7 distinguishes itself with:​ Luxury and Comfort: Offers superior interior materials, advanced sound insulation, and a focus on passenger comfort.​ Innovative Features: Includes unique offerings like the Theatre Screen and advanced gesture controls.​ Driving Dynamics: Provides a balanced ride with adaptive air suspension and rear-wheel steering.​
Standard safety features include:​ Driving Assistant Professional Package: Offers adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assistance, and cross-traffic alert.​ Collision Detection Systems: Provides forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking.​ Airbag System: Comprehensive coverage with front, side, and curtain airbags.​
Eligibility for incentives varies by region and is subject to change. In Canada, federal and provincial incentives for electric vehicles may apply to the BMW i7. Prospective buyers should consult local government resources or BMW dealerships for current information.​
Limited Vehicle Warranty: 4 years or 80,000 km​ Battery Warranty: 8 years or 160,000 km​ Corrosion Warranty: 12 years with unlimited mileage​
The BMW i7 delivers a dynamic driving experience characterized by:​ Smooth Acceleration: Instant torque from electric motors provides rapid and seamless acceleration.​ Adaptive Air Suspension: Ensures a comfortable ride by adjusting to road conditions in real-time.​ Rear-Wheel Steering: Enhances maneuverability at low speeds and stability at high speeds.​

Pros & Cons

Pros:

The BMW i7 offers strong acceleration and smooth power delivery across all trims. The M70 xDrive produces 485 kW (1015 Nm torque), achieving 0-100 km/h in just 3.7 seconds, making it one of the fastest luxury EV sedans available.
The BMW i7 features premium leather and wool-blend upholstery, a panoramic LED-illuminated sunroof, and high-quality materials throughout. The seats offer multiple adjustments, heating, ventilation, and massage functions, making long journeys exceptionally comfortable.
Equipped with BMW’s Curved Display, iDrive 8.5 infotainment system, and a 31-inch 8K BMW Theatre Screen in the rear, the BMW i7 offers one of the most technologically advanced cabins in its segment.
The air suspension and rear-wheel steering provide a plush and refined driving experience. The BMW i7 handles road imperfections well and offers a quiet, smooth ride, ideal for both city and highway driving.
The BMW i7 xDrive60 offers a range of up to 490 km. DC fast charging (Level 3) replenishes 80% of the battery in just 34 minutes, making long-distance travel convenient.
The BMW i7 is equipped with BMW Driving Assistant Professional, adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and autonomous parking. The combination of 360-degree cameras, emergency braking, and driver-assistance systems enhances safety.
The BMW i7’s rear seating area is one of the most luxurious in its class, featuring reclining seats, a footrest, ambient lighting, and a massive 31-inch Theatre Screen for entertainment.

Cons

The BMW i7 starts at CAD 166,709 (xDrive 60) and goes up to CAD 208,109 (M70 xDrive), making it significantly more expensive than some competitors.
Many functions, including climate control and seat adjustments, rely on the touchscreen, which can be distracting while driving. The lack of physical buttons makes it less intuitive for some users.
Weighing up to 2.7 tons, the BMW i7 is heavier than competitors like the Tesla Model S Plaid and Mercedes-Benz EQS, impacting agility, especially in sharp turns.
Unlike some EV competitors, the BMW i7 does not offer a front trunk (frunk), which limits storage capacity. The 500-liter rear trunk is spacious but smaller than the Tesla Model S or Mercedes-Benz EQS.
While the BMW i7 offers a respectable range, rivals like the Lucid Air and Tesla Model S Plaid provide over 600 km per charge, making them better choices for those prioritizing long-distance travel.

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