BMW 730d/BMW 740d/BMW 740Li/BMW 750i/BMW 750Li (F01). 2008 to date (prod. unknown). 4-door saloon, 4-door LWB saloon. F/R, 2979 cm³ petrol, 2993 cm³ diesel (6 cyl. DOHC), 4395 cm³ (V8 DOHC). High-tech 7-series, as BMW attempts to beat Mercedes-Benz on technology. Rear-wheel-steer technology (Integral Active Steering), improved iDrive computer, and first to offer internet access on the go (system called ConnectedDrive). Hybrid to follow in 2009. Styling expected to polarize opinions again, and set a new template for future BMW saloons.

Manufacturing location: Dingolfing, Germany

Marque: BMW | Model: BMW 7er-Reihe | Predecessor: BMW 7er-Reihe (E65)