Gallery: 2009 BMW 7 Series
DESCRIPTION:
The all new 2009 BMW 7 Series features a variety of upgrades from the previous series. The exterior appears smoother and more refined than the previous model, which to some might seem boring, but to others classy. The 750i and extended wheelbase 750Li will both be fitted with a 400hp 4.4L Twin Turbo V8 with 450 ft-lbs of torque.
The 740i will also make it's return, instead it will be fitted with a straight turbo 6.
Body enhancements include weight saving hot-rolled steel and aluminum parts.
Suspension enhancements to include a multi-link double wishbone front suspension combined with the all new "integral v" rear end suspension. Also expect a refined active damper control system with four modes for for shock-absorber firmness, transmission shift characteristics, engine-throttle response and power-steering assist.
The all new 7 series also recieves the new E Shift gear selector located on the center console.
The car also debut's with BMW's long awaited second generation iDrive system, which comes witha larger display monitor and a new menu and control system (thank god!). It's also fitted with the new iDrive controller which is surrounded with buttons for direct selection of the radio, CD, navigation and telecommunications menus.
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7/29/2008