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BMW i7 60 xDrive 2027 Model Receives Battery Capacity Increase
Key points
- 2027 i7 60 xDrive battery capacity increased to 112.5 kWh (net).
- Previous i7 models had a 101.7 kWh battery pack.
- The vehicle retains a 400 V architecture.
- Powertrain output remains 544 hp and 549 lb-ft.
Battery Capacity Upgrade
The 2027 BMW i7 60 xDrive will feature an upgraded battery pack with a net capacity of 112.5 kWh. This represents an increase from the 101.7 kWh battery pack found in previous i7 models. The vehicle maintains a 400 V electrical architecture.
Powertrain Details
The i7 60 xDrive model will continue to offer a combined output of 544 hp (400 KW) and 549 lb-ft (745 Nm), which is comparable to the pre-facelift version. BMW will also offer a less powerful 50 xDrive and a more powerful M70 xDrive variant.
Integration of Sixth-Generation Technology
This update incorporates elements of BMW's sixth-generation electric powertrain into the i7. This powertrain was originally designed for the Neue Klasse family and includes electrically excited synchronous motors, silicon carbide inverters, and more compact drive unit packaging. The i7 update aims to align its technology with newer electric vehicles in BMW's lineup.
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BMW's 2027 i7 60 xDrive model will feature a higher-capacity battery pack, increasing from 101.7 kWh to 112.5 kWh (net). This update integrates elements of BMW's sixth-generation electric powertrain into the i7, which previously used an older battery architecture.