BMW is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, the legendary Bavarian automaker is rolling out a special anniversary edition of its 7 Series sedan.
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The U.S. market will only get five examples based on the M760i xDrive performance model, with 6.6-liter twin-turbo V12 driving 610 horsepower to all four wheels. The BMW 7 Series centennial models are being produced in a limited quantity with only 100 units available worldwide with three different engine variants. The U.S. market will receive the "BMW Individual M760i xDrive Model V12 Excellence THE NEXT 100 YEARS" , available by the end of 2016.
The appearance, driving experience and interior ambience of the luxury sedan are bestowed with a unique distinctive character thanks to the exclusive centenary model paint finish, 20-inch BMW Individual light-alloy wheels, BMW Individual fine grain full Merino leather trim and further interior details from BMW Individual. The equipment range also includes a fountain pen of the Montblanc brand, the color and design of which are precisely aligned to the anniversary edition of the BMW 7 Series.
The new luxury sedan impresses with a design. At the same time, the sixth generation of the BMW 7 Series sets benchmarks when it comes to operating comfort, intelligent networking and feel-good atmosphere inside the car. 25 redefining technologies are represented in the all-new BMW 7 Series including the Carbon Core body structure, BMW eDrive technology, Active Comfort Drive with Road Preview, Gesture Control, Rear Executive Lounge Seating and Panoramic Sky Lounge LED Roof.
The 12-cylinder engine of the "BMW Individual M760i xDrive Model V12 Excellence THE NEXT 100 YEARS" provides the power for the BMW 7 Series centennial model. The 6.6-liter, V12 power unit of the latest generation, which also features M Performance TwinPower Turbo technology, delivers a maximum power output of 610 hp (preliminary) and enables the centennial model to sprint from 0-60 mph in just 3.6 seconds (preliminary). ■
