BMW introduced the new 7-series sedan in a “safe” version
- August 10, 2023
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The Bavarians rolled out two “seven”, equipped with protection, that is, armored. One of them with the usual petrol engine, and the other electric. And it is precisely
The Bavarians rolled out two “seven”, equipped with protection, that is, armored. One of them with the usual petrol engine, and the other electric. And it is precisely the latter that raises the most questions.
The supporting structure of the body of both BMWs is made entirely of a special steel alloy, and three-dimensional structural elements are made by means of hot pressing. It turns out to be a kind of protective capsule, reinforced with reinforced doors, bulletproof glass and an armored bottom.
Ballistic protection class – VR9. This means that the armor is resistant to bullets with a steel core of 7.62 caliber and to drone strikes with explosives or grenades.
Under the hood of the classic BMW 7 Series Protection is a 4.4-liter V8 with mild hybrid technology. The capacity of the unit is 530 l. Of. The electric BMW i7 Protection is equipped with two electric motors with a total output of 544 hp. Of. The power reserve on a single charge of the traction battery is not reported. But it is already clear that the “green” sedan will be noticeably less to pass, since its weight has increased significantly.
The supporting structure of the body of both BMWs is made entirely of a special steel alloy, and three-dimensional structural elements are made by means of hot pressing. It turns out to be a kind of protective capsule, reinforced with reinforced doors, bulletproof glass and an armored bottom.
Ballistic protection class – VR9. This means that the armor is resistant to bullets with a steel core of 7.62 caliber and to drone strikes with explosives or grenades.
Under the hood of the classic BMW 7 Series Protection is a 4.4-liter V8 with mild hybrid technology. The capacity of the unit is 530 l. Of. The electric BMW i7 Protection is equipped with two electric motors with a total output of 544 hp. Of. The power reserve on a single charge of the traction battery is not reported. But it is already clear that the “green” sedan will be noticeably less to pass, since its weight has increased significantly.
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