
BMW India has announced a significant update for its flagship electric sedan, the BMW i7 eDrive50. The ex-showroom price of ₹2.05 crore now includes registration charges, Goods and Services Tax (GST), and compensation cess. This initiative aims to simplify the purchasing process for customers by covering these costs upfront.
Key Highlights
- Inclusive Pricing: The ex-showroom price of ₹2.05 crore now encompasses registration fees, GST, and compensation cess.
- Offer Validity: This offer is applicable across all authorized BMW dealerships in India.
- Exclusions: The offer does not cover Tax Collected at Source (TCS), insurance, and other local taxes or levies.
BMW i7 eDrive50 Specifications
- Battery: 101.7kWh
- Range: Up to 603 km (WLTP)
- Charging:
- 0 to 100% in 10 hours 45 minutes using an 11kW AC charger
- 10 to 80% in 34 minutes using a 195kW DC fast charger
- Power Output: 449 hp
- Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive
BMW i7 M70 xDrive Variant
For those seeking enhanced performance, BMW offers the i7 M70 xDrive variant:
- Price: ₹2.5 crore (ex-showroom)
- Power Output: 650 hp
- Torque: 1,015 Nm
- Range: Up to 560 km (WLTP)
- Drive Type: All-wheel drive
Note: The inclusive pricing offer is not applicable to the M70 xDrive variant.
Market Positioning
The BMW i7 eDrive50 competes with the Mercedes-Benz EQS, priced at ₹1.63 crore (ex-showroom). With this new pricing strategy, BMW aims to provide a more streamlined and value-added proposition for its customers in the luxury electric vehicle segment.