2009 BMW 7-Series - Specifications
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Dynamic stability control (DSC) -inc: brake fade compensation,...
Driving dynamics control -inc: settings for shock absorber...
Corona ring integrated daytime running lights
Driver/front passenger dual-threshold dual-stage front airbags...
Front side-impact airbags
Front/rear curtain side airbags
Knee airbags
BMW Assist -inc: (4) year Safety Plan subscription, Bluetooth
Front/rear park distance control w/graphic display
Automatic fuel-pump shutoff upon severe accident impact
Battery safety terminal
3-point safety belt system -inc: front pretensioners, ALR in all...
Child safety rear door locks
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH) on rear outboard...
Interior trunk release handle
Tire pressure monitor
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Why should I also consider these?
The BMW 7-Series has long duked it out with the Mercedes S-Class for Germany's top honors.
The current S-Class is less visually appealing than this new Bimmer, though the S-Class does come in AMG-gone-wild editions.
The Audi A8 is an aluminum-framed car with more conservative looks but a surprisingly nimble feel; it's offered in short- and long-wheelbase versions, as are the Jaguar XJ and Lexus LS.
The Lexus LS 460 also gets a long-wheelbase hybrid companion, the LS 600h.
