BMW Unveils All-Electric 2027 i760 xDrive Sedan
The flagship 7 Series refresh adds an electric model alongside plug-in hybrid and V8 versions in the seventh-generation lineup.
Updated on Nov. 8, 2026 in Electric Vehicles
BMW has unveiled the 2027 BMW i760 xDrive, an all-electric flagship sedan. The model is part of the biggest refresh in the 7 Series' seven generations of production.
Why it matters
The refresh brings updated design, driving dynamics and technology from BMW's Neue Klasse initiative, which is rolling out across the automaker's model portfolio. For international buyers, it signals how the luxury flagship is being positioned across electric, hybrid and combustion powertrains.
The all-wheel-drive 7 Series is offered with three powertrains: the all-electric i760 xDrive, the plug-in hybrid 750e xDrive and the V8-powered M Performance. Pricing and on-sale dates were not specified in the source material.
The players
BMW
BMW is a German luxury automaker that produces the 7 Series flagship sedan and is rolling out its Neue Klasse technology platform across its lineup.
driving.ca
driving.ca is a Canadian automotive publication that conducted the test drive of the all-electric model along the Southern California coastline.
The details
The 2027 i760 xDrive was unveiled as the all-electric member of the 7 Series lineup. A driving.ca reviewer tested the model along the Southern California coastline, and the lineup is offered in Canada alongside the 750e xDrive and M Performance versions.
Timeline
The 2027 7 Series refresh was unveiled as the seventh-generation model's most significant update to date.
Roadmap
The i760 xDrive extends BMW's Neue Klasse electrification program into its flagship sedan, which is being rolled out across the automaker's model portfolio. The 2027 refresh marks the largest update in the 7 Series' seven generations, with electric, plug-in hybrid and V8 options offered side by side.
Buyers considering the 7 Series now face a choice among fully electric, plug-in hybrid and V8 powertrains in the same model. Pricing and dealership availability were not included in the source material, so buyers should confirm figures with their local BMW retailer.
The takeaway
The 2027 7 Series shows that luxury flagships are being built around multiple powertrains rather than a single path to electrification. Buyers weighing an electric flagship can compare the i760 xDrive against the hybrid and V8 versions before committing.
Further reading
Explore more coverage in the Electric Vehicles section for context on how luxury makers are electrifying their flagship lines.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Driving.
