The BMW 7 Series has always been the Bavarian automaker’s flagship full-size sedan, showcasing the latest technologies, in a similar vein to its arch rival, the Mercedes S-Class. Called the 7 Series since the ’70s E23, there were another six BMW 7 Series generations after that, bringing us to the present day. Highlights along the way include the controversially styled E65 that held the distinction of being the first car in the world with a six-speed automatic transmission.
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