BMW 7-series V (F01/F02) gallery (2008–2015)
A return to statuesque elegance and relaxed luxury, introducing rear-wheel steering and twin-turbo V8 and V12 power.
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I (E23)
37
1977–1986
II (E32)
34
1986–1994
III (E38)
66
1994–2001
IV (E65/E66)
144
2001–2008
V (F01/F02)
237
2008–2015
VI (G11/G12)
276
2015–2022
VII (G70)
19
2022
Launching in 2008, the F01 brought a commanding presence back to the 7 Series with prominent vertical kidney grilles, longer wheelbase stance, and subtle body sculpting. The cabin prioritized serene travel, offering multi-contour massaging seats, ceramic interior controls, and ambient night vision assistance.
Under the hood, twin-turbocharged engines became the norm, complemented by the debut of Integral Active Steering and the eco-focused ActiveHybrid 7. The F01 seamlessly balanced high-speed highway composure with effortless city maneuvering, restoring traditional elegance to BMW's top-tier sedan.
