• By Divanshi Sharma
  • Thu, 19 Oct 2023 04:33 PM (IST)
  • Source:JND

BMW 740d M Sport India Launch: BMW India has launched the all-new BMW 740d M Sport in the country adding another flagship to its M series fleet in India. Earlier in the day, BMW launched the i7 M70 XDrive and now the BMW 740d M Sport. The BMW 740d M Sport will be locally manufactured in India at BMW’s manufacturing plant in Chennai, whereas, the i7 M70 XDrive will be sold as a CBU unit. The BMW 740d M Sport has been launched with a price tag of Rs 1.81 crore (ex-showroom). Both 740d M Sport and i7 M70 XDrive will be available at the dealerships from today.

BMW 740d M Sport - Design 

In terms of design, the BMW 740d M Sport is adorned with BMW Crystal lights and Swarovski crystals on the LED DRLs along with the signature BMW illuminated kidney grille on the front fascia with LED headlights. The interior of the 740d M Sport features Merino leather finishing which can be customised in different shades like the Amarone, Tartufo, Mocha, Black and Smoke White. M-specific elements incorporated in the appearance of the car include side skirts, illuminated door sills, black exterior mirrors, brake callipers in blue, rear spoiler and 21-inch alloy wheels.

BMW 740d M Sport - Features 

Features distinguishing the BMW 740d M Sport apart are M Sport design package, automatic tailgate, comfort access system, soft-close function for the doors, four-zone climate control, and a 31.3-inch movie screen screen for the rear seat passengers. Additionally, the 740d M Sport is equipped with an advanced touchscreen infotainment system that can be controlled via voice commands and gestures. Driver assistance features include  Cruise Control, Attentiveness Assistant, Reversing Assistant and Parking Assistant Professional with remote parking via smartphone.

BMW 740d M Sport - Engine 

Powering the 740d M Sport is a 3.0-litre six-cylinder twin-turbocharged diesel engine that produces a 282 bhp of power and 650 Nm of torque. BMW has stated that this engine helps the 740d M Sport in accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 6 seconds and achieving a top speed of 250 km/h.

At the launch, Vikram Pawah, President, BMW Group India said, "The all-new BMW 7 Series defines the ultimate luxury sedan and sets new standards of luxury and exclusivity. The 7 has bedazzled the high-end segment with its new design language, powerful dynamics, comfort and trailblazing digital experience. With the addition of the BMW i7 M70 xDrive and the BMW 740d M Sport, our flagship is now available as a petrol, diesel, electric and an all-electric performance model."