Overview
Armed with a 2.0L turbocharged Inline-4 engineand a 9.2 kWh battery, fused to an 8-Speed Automatic transmission, the 2018 BMW 7 Series PHEV makes 322 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque. Standalone, the engine makes 255 horsepower while the electric motors manage 111 horsepower. This powertrain helps the 2018 BMW 7 Series PHEV cover 0-60 in 5.1 seconds. You can drive the 7 Series PHEV for 14 miles on the electric system alone, making it suitable for small trips in the city. Combined, the 7 Series PHEV achieves an impressive 64 MPGe combined while getting 27 MPG from the traditional engine alone. With a base price of MSRP of $90,700, the 7 Series PHEV makes a formidable competitor in the fullsize sedan segment, competing with the Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid. Alternatively, if you want to go for a MHEV, the Lexus LS 500h while the midsize sedan segment has the Volvo S90 Recharge to fulfill the buyers' demands.Â
