Positioned at the top of the BMW lineup, the 7 Series is the German automaker’s largest and most luxurious car. Two powertrain options can be found under the long hood. The 750e xDrive plug-in hybrid pairs a six-cylinder engine with an electric motor for a total of 483 horsepower. It also features a 22.1kWh battery enabling a pure electric range of 55 km. As for the 760i xDrive, performance is delivered by a twin-turbo 4.4-litre V8 rated at 536 horsepower.
Pros
- Flexible and powerful gasoline engines
- Comfort, especially in the rear, high-tier finish
- Agility and driving dynamics (despite the weight)
Cons
- Very questionable aesthetics
- Range (compared to competition)
- Medium/long term reliability?