Expert verdict
Pros & cons
What we love
- 31.3-inch rear theatre screen
- Whisper quiet cabin
- Effortless performance
Compromises
- Polarising design
- Very expensive
Editorial review
Our take
The i7 is not a car, it's a private jet cabin on wheels. Rear passengers get their own 8K theatre; the driver gets a serene 544 bhp cruiser.
The numbers
Specifications
Performance
- Power
- 544 bhp
- Torque
- 745 Nm
- 0-100 km/h
- 4.7 s
- Top speed
- 240 km/h
Battery & charging
- Battery
- 101.7 kWh
- Certified range
- 625 km
- Real-world (indicative)
- Not independently verified
- DC fast charging (peak)
- 195 kW
- 10-80% (manufacturer claim)
- 34 min
Practicality
- Seats
- 5
- Boot
- 500 L
- Ground clearance
- 145 mm
- Safety rating
- 5-star
- Warranty
- 8 yrs / 160,000 km
Variants
Which one to buy
| Variant | Claimed range | Price (₹ L) |
|---|---|---|
| xDrive60 M Sport | 625 km | ₹250 L |
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