BMW Rolls Out Its New 7, 8, and X7 Line‑up in Singapore – and a VIP Club to Match
At a buzzing launch event inside the luxury of Capella Singapore, BMW unveiled its most thrilling trio of cars yet. Mr. Lars Nielsen, Managing Director of BMW Group Asia, declared that “Today, we begin a new chapter of luxury in Singapore.” The crew promised an experience so exclusive it’s practically a membership card with a dash of glitter and ambition.
Meet the New Stars
- 7 Series – The big sibling, packed with tech, comfort, and a bold aesthetic. (Read more about its fresh looks in a separate story.)
- 8 Series – Available as a Gran Coupe or full‑size Coupe, both slinging a 3.0‑liter inline‑six petrol engine. It’s rear‑wheel‑driven, so performance gets a premium twist.
- X7 – BMW’s next‑gen SUV, catering to families who want style, space, and a touch of luxury.
The BMW Excellence Club – a VIP Experience
Every car buyer gets an invitation to the BMW Excellence Club. Think of it as a golden ticket that opens a world of events, perks, and support. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:
- Invites to exclusive events – From intimate tasting dinners to sneak peeks of next‑gen models.
- Off‑road adventures – Track days in Germany and test drives at BMW’s birthplace in Munich.
- Premium transport – Three years of airport limousine service.
- Car spa – Three years of cleaning and polishing treatments.
- Warranty & service – 5‑year/100,000‑km coverage for BMW Service Inclusive Plus and an extended guarantee that stretches to 200,000 km, whichever comes first.
- “Collect & Delivery” – Three‑year service logistics to keep your ride hassle‑free.
More details on the club’s offerings are on the way, so stay tuned. If you’re considering driving the newest 7 or 8 Series, now’s a great time to join the bandwagon.
Why It Matters
When BMW says “NO OTHER membership,” they really mean it. The club isn’t just a fancy package; it’s a promise that driving a BMW in Singapore will feel like stepping onto a VIP stage every time you lock the door.
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M Sport Package Highlights
- 20‑inch M light alloy wheels – these bad boys say, “I’m not just a car, I’m a statement!” and spin with swagger.
- Blue‑tinted M Sport brake calipers – who knew braking could look this slick? They’re as cool as a cucumber in a summer heatwave.
8 Series: Ready‑to‑Go Driver Assistance
When you pop into the BMW 8 Series, you’ll find that all the high‑tech helpers are already installed. The Driving Assistant Professional comes standard, so the car knows when a traffic light changes, nudges you to stick to speed limits, and even nudges you back into your lane if you drift—no sweat.
- Traffic Light Recognition – lights get decoded instantly.
- Speed Limit Assist – a gentle reminder if you’re going a bit too fast.
- Lane Guidance – keeps you centered, especially handy on those winding roads.
And that’s not all. The Parking Assistant Plus turns parking into a breeze. It gave the 8 Series its edge with:
- Reversing Assistant – virtual torpedoes guide you backward.
- 360‑Degree Surround View – see every angle like a camera with a permanent selfie mode.
- Lateral Parking Aid – a gentle push to line up just right.
X7’s New Light‑up Show
The BMW X7 brought a fresh design tweak: split headlights. Daytime running lights and turning indicators sit on top, while the low and high beams move just below. It’s a clean split that not only looks slick but also keeps the cabin bright and stylish.
Zooming with Confidence: The X7 & 8 Series Go Full‑Speed Ahead!
Ever dreamed of cruising in a car that feels more like a co‑pilot than a rideshare? The latest Driving Assistant Professional is now standard on the X7 and the 8 Series, meaning you’re getting the full suite of smart driving tech without extra cost. That’s right—no hidden fees for the hands‑free, eyes‑open experience.
What’s in the Deal?
- Autonomous Lane Keeping: The car stays right in the middle like a pro surfer on a wave.
- Speed Adaptation: It automatically adjusts to traffic, letting you enjoy a comfortable, stress‑free ride.
- Automatic Start‑Stop: Ideal for city traffic, you’ll feel like you’re controlling a built‑in electric engine.
Reversing Assistant: The Mirror‑Flip Boss
And just when you thought you had the full fun, the Reversing Assistant steps in: the car can steer you backwards for up to 200 metres—that’s the length of a little hallway, or a decent parking lot. You basically have a tiny, tech‑savy autopilot that helps you park like a pro.
So, whether you’re negotiating the snowy streets or the cramped parking spots, these features combine to make every drive feel like you’re backing up a self‑driving 911. Feel the thrill, stay safe, and have a laugh—because with the X7 or 8 Series, you’ve got the best ride that even your GPS would brag about.
BMW X7 Joins the Singapore Luxury Scene
Good news for car lovers in Singapore: the mighty BMW X7 has just landed, bringing a splash of German engineering to the local streets. Available in two powerful trims, this SUV is ready to show off its prowess.
Trim Options
- X7 xDrive40i – the classic beast with all the standard trophies.
- X7 xDrive40i M Sport – a bit more aggressive in design and performance for those who like their cars with a dash of sportiness.
Price Breakdown
At launch, the 8 Series starts at an eye‑popping $570,888, while the X7 follows closely at just $569,888. Pretty tight numbers when you think how much gear and luxury you get in each.
First published by CarBuyer, this snapshot gives a quick taste of what BMW’s latest flagship SUV offers for Singapore’s elite driving crowd.
