G12 BMW M760Li xDrive: M finally does its thing on the 7-Series
There’s finally an M version of the BMW 7-Series. It’s not an M7 (sorry), but rather the M760Li xDrive, which is a real mouthful. Like the car itself.
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There’s finally an M version of the BMW 7-Series. It’s not an M7 (sorry), but rather the M760Li xDrive, which is a real mouthful. Like the car itself.
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