Wednesday, June 10, 2015

New BMW 7 Series – Photos and technical data on the sixth generation – Quattroruote

The shell Carbon Core. The most important innovation is the one that comes at the culmination of a process of research and investment lasted years, in the field of materials technology. After the adoption of i3 and i8, carbon structural function also comes on a BMW traditional: the 7 Series proudly presents the shell Carbon Core, made according to a multi-material concept, using high-strength steels, aluminum and CFRP (carbon fiber reinforced plastics), to be precise. As announced by the House, saving weight reaches 130 kg, with the same version, accompanied by a significant increase in torsional rigidity.

The plug-in technology. The second of the many points on which to draw attention is the debut of the plug-in hybrid technology, already tested on the BMW i8 (with three cylinders) and X5 (with four): the 740th of its peak quest ‘final solution, adding the 2.0 TwinPower Turbo from 258 hp to a synchronous electric motor 95, powered by a lithium-ion battery pack.

The numbers of the 740th. The total power of the system, 326 hp, is sufficient for a 0-100 in 5.6 if a maximum speed of over 240 km / h, compared with a consumption of 2.1 l / 100 km, emissions of 49 g / km of CO2, and a range of electric declared 40 km, at a maximum speed of 120 km / h. The model is also available in long wheelbase, rear-wheel drive or full.

The petrol and diesel engines. Next to the plug-in version are placed in the range usual internal combustion engines, all combined with the eight-speed Steptronic automatic transmission: the offer includes gasoline six-cylinder 740i and 740Li (3.0 turbocharged 326 hp and 450 Nm), and the 750i xDrive and 750Li xDrive (4.4 V8 turbocharged 450 hp and 650 Nm). Four diesel variants: 730d, 730Ld, 730Ld 730d xDrive and xDrive. All are powered by the 3.0 inline six-cylinder turbocharged engine with 265 hp and 620 Nm.

Executive Drive Pro: the roll becomes predictive. The chassis of the new German flagship adopts adjustable air suspension automatically, the new Integral Active Steering, also available on xDrive models, and the anti-roll function predictive Executive Drive Pro: it is able to operate the stabilizer bars to control Electro reduce body sway, and adapt the response of the shock absorbers based on road conditions. Four driving modes now available: the notes Comfort, Sport and Eco Pro adds new Adaptive, which leaves the dynamic control electronics, able to choose the best settings based on the driving situation.
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The iDrive becomes touch and introduces gesture control. Peak also relevant novelty in infotainment: for the first time the iDrive can also be controlled with touch directly on the screen, as well as from the known swivel controller. The real technological sophistication, however, is made up of the 3D sensor, can sense the hand movements, enabling you to manage the system with no tactile contact. You can also set gesture control combining the various functions. Of note, finally, the possibility of inductive charging for smartphones, offer from the slot in the center console.

Parking lights and remote-controlled laser. Great attention has been placed in the contents hi-tech: the new BMW 7 Series is able to park in a remote, and do the same to do the reverse, leaving parking lots and garages. The maneuvers can be activated by the driver via the key on the display, an optional on request which is an integral part of the device. As an alternative to full-LED headlights as standard, in addition, the House proposes laser projectors (already seen on the i8) with Selective Beam.

Guide alone in the column, even outside city. As far as driver assistance systems, are present on the new flagship of the new features of Driving Assistant Plus, which now includes assistance to the trajectory control with active protection anti-collision side collision prevention and back notice traffic in the transverse direction. On the new 7 Series also assisted driving in the column can also be used outside urban settings, simply by pressing a button that sets the speed according to the limits set by the sign.

Confort absolute level. Among the equipment to customize the model BMW offers the package Executive Lounge, which includes four-zone automatic air conditioning and individual rear seats with massage function and ventilation active. Comfort can be further improved by the Executive Lounge Seating (with footrest seat behind the front passenger, with 90 mm of travel in most), the Executive Lounge and the system console Fond-Entertainment Experience with BMW Touch Command, a tablet from Extractable 7 “which allows you to control the infotainment also from the rear of the passenger compartment.

The interior light makes the show. Other optional prestige is light d ‘environment Welcome Light Carpet, and specific lighting for the long-wheelbase variants, spread from the center pillar. On the “L” is also the panoramic roof Sky Lounge, and night simulates an impressive starry sky thanks to the LEDs that illuminate a graphic superimposed. There are, among the extras, the ionization system Ambient Air, which also offers eight different fragrances for the passenger compartment, and the sound system Bowers & amp; Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System.

Alison

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