2026 BMW 7 Series launched in India at Rs 1.95 crore — Top things to know
- 1Deliveries for the new BMW 7 Series will begin from October 2026
- 2Rear passengers get Executive Lounge seating with up to 43-degree recline
- 3It is powered by a 3.0-litre, inline six-cylinder petrol engine
The 2026 BMW 7 Series facelift has been launched in India at an ex-showroom price of Rs 1.95 crore. The full-size luxury sedan gets BMW’s latest design updates and some changes to its features. It continues with the 3.0-litre inline six-cylinder petrol engine. The sedan is locally produced at the BMW Group plant in Chennai. Bookings are now open through BMW India dealerships and online. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in October 2026.
2026 BMW 7 Series facelift
The new BMW 7 Series gets a clean, solid design with BMW’s familiar styling elements. It features the BMW Iconic Glow Kidney Grille, a slightly larger matte-finish BMW badge and Crystal Headlights with diamond-cut glass elements that create a sparkling light effect.
The sedan also gets Adaptive LED Headlights with cornering light and matrix high beam. They offer a range of up to 600 metres and come with BMW’s non-dazzling Selective Beam high-beam assistant. The side profile has a clean character line that runs from the front apron across the door sills and towards the rear. The sedan also gets flush-fitted door handles and a boat-tail-like shape when viewed from the rear three-quarter angle. At the rear, the new slim and elongated lights give the sedan a sharper look.
All-new BMW 7 Series M facelift colour options
The BMW 7 Series facelift is available in Tanzanite Blue, Carbon Black, Mineral White, Oxide Grey and Vancouver Green. Dual-tone options are also available, with a Black Sapphire roof paired with Oxide Grey, Aventurine Red, Vancouver Green, Tanzanite Blue or Dravit Grey.
2026 BMW 7 Series M Sport package
The 2026 BMW 7 Series facelift gets an M Sport package with M-specific front and rear bumpers, large air intakes, air curtains, a rear diffuser and M-specific side skirts. It also gets high-gloss black Shadowline details, including the side window surrounds and mirror bases.
Other M Sport features include 20-inch alloy wheels, M Sport brakes with Dark Blue metallic callipers, door sill strips with the BMW M badge and a special welcome and goodbye animation with a dynamic light carpet.
All-new BMW 7 Series cabin, technology and rear-seat comfort
Inside, the new 7 Series gets BMW Panoramic iDrive with the new BMW Operating System X. It includes BMW Panoramic Vision, a 17.9-inch central display with a 3,340 x 1,440-pixel resolution and a 3D Head-Up Display. The car also gets a new M leather steering wheel.
A new 14.6-inch passenger screen is also offered. It lets the front passenger use entertainment and other functions without a separate BMW ID. The screen automatically turns off when the interior camera detects that the driver is looking towards it. For rear passengers, the 7 Series gets Executive Lounge seats with up to 43 degrees of recline, calf support, a heel rest and memory function. A 31.3-inch 8K BMW Theatre Screen folds down from the roof and is paired with a Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System with Dolby Atmos.
Other features include a Sky Lounge panoramic glass roof with more than 40 LEDs, four-zone climate control, BMW Individual Merino leather, CraftedClarity glass controls and an Alcantara smartphone tray with a magnetic holder. The car also gets soft-close automatic doors with radar-based operation.
BMW 7 Series facelift safety and driver assistance
The new 7 Series comes with an extensive set of standard driver assistance features, including Cruise Control, Attentiveness Assistant, Parking Assistant Professional with remote parking via smartphone, and Reversing Assistant Professional. Additional systems include Lane Change Warning with Blind Spot Assistant, Rear Crossing Traffic Warning, Rear Collision Prevention, Dynamic Stability Control with Dynamic Traction Control, an electric parking brake with auto hold, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System and ISOFIX child seat mounts.
BMW 7 Series engine specification
The BMW 7 Series facelift continues with a 3.0-litre petrol engine that produces 400 bhp and 540 Nm of torque. It is paired with an 8-speed Steptronic Sport automatic gearbox and a rear-wheel-drive setup. The sedan can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds.
2026 BMW 7 Series ownership and finance
The new 7 Series comes with a two-year warranty and 24x7 roadside assistance for two years. Buyers can also choose BMW Service Inclusive, BMW Service Inclusive Plus and an Extended Warranty of up to 10 years.
BMW India Financial Services also offers BMW Smart Finance with an assured buyback option. Customers can add Service Inclusive, BMW Secure and Extended Warranty to the same finance plan.
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