February 4, 2011 3:42 PM PST

The Good: The typical navigation network in the 2011 BMW 740i looks and functions excellently. The Bluetooth phone network downloads meeting lists and offers dial-by-name voice command. With the elective active suspension, the 740i handles similar to a sports car.

The Bad: Cabin tech interfaces, many particularly for points of fascination and song selection, are not the many intuitive. BMW charges additional for small things such as iPod integration.

The Bottom Line: The 2011 BMW 740i proves that you do not need a V-8 in an senior manager sedan, offers best berth wiring and motorist benefit features, and preserves BMW’s sports automobile reputation.

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