2011 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 Pricing Announced
BMW has announced US pricing for the 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid 7-Series. Shown off earlier in the year at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the 7er hybrid will hit American showrooms following its continental debut at the Los Angeles International Auto Show.
Pricing for the saloon will begin at $103,125, including destination. The long wheelbase model will go for a minimum of $107,025. Each comes with a 455hp (335kW) 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 engine paired to an electric motor making combined peak torque of 516lb-ft (700Nm). Overall, 0-60mph arrives in a stunning 4.7 seconds and achieves a 15-17 percent improvement in fuel efficiency compared to the 750i.
Made more efficient with automatic start/stop, an eight-speed automatic transmission comes standard, along with Alcantara headliner, ventilated front seats, leather dash, and 19-inch wheels. Bumping up to 20-inchers will cost another $1,300.
Although a sound system is included, you have to shell out a whopping $400 if you want an iPod and USB adaptor. An upgrade to satellite radio will set customers back $350. Add $2,200 for rear seat entertainment, and another $600 for a six-disc DVD changer.
Check out the press release for the full compliment of standard and optional equipment. The 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid 7-Series is now being shown in Los Angeles.
BMW ANNOUNCES PRICING FOR THE 2011 BMW ACTIVEHYBRID 7
The most powerful hybrid luxury sedans will be priced from $103,125
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, December 2, 2009... BMW announced pricing today for the 2011 ActiveHybrid 7models during their North American debut at the Los Angeles International Auto Show. BMW's first hybrid performance/luxury sedans will arrive in showrooms in Spring 2011 with a base MSRP of $103,125 including destination and handling for the ActiveHybrid 7 and $107,025 for the long wheelbase ActiveHybrid 7L.
The BMW ActiveHybrid 7 Sedans feature BMW's 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission and hybrid electric motor. The auto stop-start feature improves efficiency without interrupted climate control and other features. Additional standard equipment includes 19-inch wheels and tires, Alcantara headliner, leather dashboard and ventilated active front seats. The Premium Sound System, Head-up Display and Rear View Camera are also standard on the ActiveHybrid 7 as are Comfort Access, Soft-close doors and Automatic trunkgate closing.
Options and packages include a Camera Package, Driver Assistance Package, BMW Night Vision and Rear Seat Entertainment Package. A Luxury Rear Seating Package is available on the ActiveHybrid 7L. A full list of options to tailor the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 to individual tastes is listed below.
2011 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 packages and optional equipment:
* Camera Package $350
o Side view cameras
* Cold Weather Package $800
o Heated steering wheel & rear seats
* Driver Assistance Package $1,350
o Automatic high beams, lane departure warning, active blind spot detection
* Rear Seat Entertainment Package $2,200
o Multimedia player and two 8-inch screens
* Luxury Rear Seating Package (750Li only) $3,700
o Rear ventilated, massaging Comfort Seats
* BMW Night Vision $2,600
* 20-inch wheels $1,300
* Power Rear Sunshades $1,000
* Ceramic controls $650
* 6-disc DVD-changer $600
* iPod/USB-Adapter $400
* Satellite radio $350
* Smartphone integration $150














