Bavaria's biggest, boldest and best-selling SUV has just received a refresh after five years. For 2023, the BMW X7 will get a sportier front end, a slightly modified rear end, additional power and an upgrade in the form of the latest technology.
Big news BMW X7, for the 2023 model year, are undoubtedly split headlights. It seems that this will become permanent, as the presented layout will be migrated to other upcoming models as well. The LED daytime running lights are located higher, near the hood, and the stronger lights, for driving at night and in poorer conditions, are placed lower, in the area of the bumper. The kidneys remain illuminated, but some chrome, or black-colored elements, in the case of the X7 M60i version, have been added. It is available 14 colors exterior, a special BMW emblem, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the M division, and for the first time in the history of the BMW brand, we are witnessing it 23-inch rims, which will be available for a surcharge, on their most prestigious version of the X7 model.
BMW offers the same engines for the X7 model as before, with the change that now all engines are equipped with 48-volt mild hybrid technology. Petrol 3.0 liter regular 6-cylinder has gained additional power, which means that it has a new 380 horsepower and accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in everything 5.8 seconds. BMW X7 M60i xDrive powered 4.4 liter V8 cylinder, which can boast of 530 horsepower, to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h only needs 4.7 seconds. It is still available 3.0 liter in-line diesel engine that has 352 horsepower. All engines are connected to the new one 8-speed automatic transmissions that have a choice fast acceleration.
The new version of the BMW X7 boasts the latest infotainment system iDrive 8. Together they make it up 12.3-inch display dedicated to digital gauges and 14.9-inch central touch screen. This time, iDrive 8 will be available for the first time in a model with a ʺclassicʺ engine, as it was only installed in the iX and i4 models until now. Two-tone leather upholstery is now part of the standard package and is also available vegan artificial leather Sensafin.
