[New post] Driving BMW’s 2016 7 Series: the $81,300 contradiction

sskarthik posted: "BMW, as with other luxury automakers, uses its flagship sedan as a rolling showcase of new, often weird features that are fresh out of the R&D lab. Not only is the new 7 — which starts at $81,300 and can climb north of $130,000 — no exception to this " Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on SKarthik.info Driving BMW's 2016 7 Series: the $81,300 contradiction by sskarthik BMW, as with other luxury automakers, uses its flagship sedan as a rolling showcase of new, often weird features that are fresh out of the R&D lab. Not only is the new 7 — which starts at $81,300 and can climb north of $130,000 — no exception to this rule, but I think BMW has actually doubled down on it: there's more ridiculous stuff happening in and around this vehicle than anything else I've driven (excluding, perhaps, the Mercedes-Benz F 015, which is as far from production as a concept car can possibly be). BMW offers its so-called Display Key on this car as a $250 option, which debuted on the i8, but this is the first time it's being made available on a mass-market car (insomuch than you can call the 7 a "mass-market car"). Read more... sskarthik | August 31, 2015 at 1:00 am | Categories: Computers and Internet | URL: http://wp.me/p1eKZE-3hLf Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from SKarthik.info. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://sskarthik.wordpress.com/2015/08/31/driving-bmws-2016-7-series-the-81300-contradiction/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com