BMW 7 Series - E23(1978 to 1987)

The first generation of BMW 7 Series, known as the E23, was introduced for the 1978 model year. The genesis of what would become one of BMW's most well known cars, the E23 began the 7 Series' tradition of innovation. The E23 featured many firsts for the company such as anti-lock brakes, a warning light panel, and an on-board computer. E23 cars were offered with a variety of inline 6 engines. Notable variants of the E23 are the 735i and the 745i. While the second generation E32 7 Series was introduced in late 1986, production of the E23 continued until mid 1987 for the North American market.