The 7 Series Edition 40 Jahre, with exclusive exterior and interior design features, will be making its world debut at the 2017 Frankfurt International Motor Show.
Only 200 units will be made and tailored to individual customer specifications at the BMW Dingolfing plant, which has been operating since 1977.
The edition models will be on offer from October 2017 with either a standard or a long wheelbase in conjunction with all six, eight and twelve-cylinder engines available for the 7 Series (combined fuel consumption: 12.8 – 2.1 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 294 – 49 g/km) as well as with optional intelligent four-wheel drive technology BMW xDrive and in the BMW iPerformance Automobile version with a plug-in hybrid drive system.
Available in a choice of Frozen Silver metallic or Petrol Mica metallic, the car is kitted with M Aerodynamics Package, the BMW high-gloss Shadow Line and 20-inch BMW Individual light alloy wheels in a V spoke design. The edition signet is affixed to the B pillar coverings, on the door sills and the instrument panel on the front seat passenger side.
The BMW Individual full leather trim Merino fine grain in Smoke White/Cohiba or Smoke White/Black with hand woven piping in Smoke White is paired with the BMW Individual Alcantara Smoke White roof liner.
All 7 Series Edition 40 Jahre versions are fitted with comfort seats in front and at the rear. BMW Individual interior trim strips are offered either in a black piano lacquer finish or in wood finish depending on the upholstery colour.
All options from the range of special equipment for the 7 Series are available for an upgraded configuration according to the customer’s personal preferences
As the flagship model, the 7 Series has pioneered the Check Control System (1977), the first 12-cylinder engine in a German post-war automobile (1987), the first integral navigation system in a European production vehicle (1994), the iDrive operating concept, the BMW Online mobility service including E-mail account (2001) and unrestricted Internet usage inside a vehicle (2008).
