2024 BMW i7 M70 xDrive Launched In India At Rs 2.50 Crore

BMW India has launched its first fully electric M-badged vehicle, the BMW i7 M70 xDrive with a price tag of Rs 2.50 crore (ex-showroom, India).

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The M70 xDrive builds on the i7 xDrive60 currently on sale in India and gets the M treatment, packs more power and receives a host of aesthetic upgrades over the i7 xDrive60.

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The i7 M70 xDrive continues to get a massive illuminated grille with vertical slats, split LED headlamps with DRLs, flush-fitting door handles, slim LED tail lamps and more.

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A twin-screen setup for the infotainment and instrument display, multi-zone climate control, gesture control, wireless charger, 36-speaker Bowers and Wilkins audio system, and a plethora of other features.

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Furthermore, to accentuate the sporty nature of the luxury sedan, it comes equipped with illuminated M door sills, M Merino Leather trim in Black or Atlas Grey upholstery, M leather steering wheel, and M-specific footrest.

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It has the same 101.7 kWh battery pack as the i7 xDrive60, but total output rises to delivers 650 bhp and 1,015 Nm of peak torque.

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It does 0-100 kmph in a claimed 3.7 seconds, making it a full second quicker than the standard car. Top speed is 250 kmph. It has a range of 560 km (WLTP certified).

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