BMW Australia has unveiled two new tremendous limited-edition choices to its flagship X7 SUV line-up, every carrying the Darkish Shadow Version moniker with the intention of including some additional visible and materialistic aptitude to the model’s largest household hauler.
Priced from $188,900 and $215,900 driveaway respectively, the Darkish Shadow Editions construct on the usual spec of the X7 xDrive 30d M Sport and M50i variants with solely 5 examples of every set to make it Down Below from a world manufacturing run of 500 items.
Due right here in March subsequent yr, the Darkish Shadow Editions function a singular exterior look comprised of BMW Particular person Frozen Arctic Gray metallic paint, black 22-inch V-spoke alloy wheels, BMW Particular person Excessive-Gloss Shadow Line trim items and darkened window tinting.
Contained in the cabin, the inside has been decked out in ‘Night time Blue’ together with the Merino leather-based upholstery, Alcantara headliner and BMW Particular person Walknappa ‘cockpit horizon’.
The brand new color scheme is then complemented by the BMW Particular person ‘Fineline Black’ inside floor and contrasted in opposition to by aluminium trim inserts.
The gearshifter, iDrive controller and starter button are all completed with CraftedClarity crystal glass whereas an ‘Version Darkish Shadow’ badge adorns the centre console.
Neither of the Darkish Shadow Editions have had any mechanical adjustments made beneath the bonnet, that means the xDrive 30d M Sport model continues to develop 195kW/620Nm courtesy of its turbo-diesel 3.0-litre straight six-cylinder whereas the M50i’s twin-turbocharged 4.4-litre V8 petrol mill continues to churn out 390kW/750Nm.
For these of you with reminiscences for wonderful particulars, this isn’t the primary time the ‘Darkish Shadow’ identify has been related to or out there on a BMW, with the nomenclature traditionally tied to a number of the darkened exterior options and inserts out there inside sure packages.
The X7 Darkish Shadow Version is nonetheless the primary time the title has been attributed to its personal devoted version or bundle with BMW saying it “premieres BMW Particular person particular challenge choices”.
BMW has offered 786 new X7s thus far this yr ending November, accounting for 23.7 per cent of the $100,000-plus upper-large SUV section – 209 items greater than it managed over the identical interval final yr.
2021 BMW X7 pricing*
| xDrive 30d (a) | $133,900 | |
| xDrive 30d Darkish Shadow Version (a) | $188,900 | Driveaway |
| M50i (a) | $179,900 | |
| M50i Darkish Shadow Version (a) | $215,900 | Driveaway |
*Excludes on-road prices
