BMWBMW 7 Series
Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System
Up to 36 speakers on a 32-channel amplifier, with four speakers in the headliner and exciters in the seat backrests for 4D bass.
The whole system
Drag to turn. Positions are drawn by zone from the maker’s published layout; exact placement inside each zone is schematic.
- Speakers
- 36
- Amplifier
- 1,965 W
- Channels
- 32
- Rank by speakers
- 3 of 20
Engineering notes
- The Diamond system carries 36 speakers and 32 amplifier channels, including 3 Diamond Nautilus tweeters and 5 Continuum midrange drivers.
- Four 3D speakers in the headliner add height, and eight headrest speakers give each seat personal surround and call audio.
- Eight 4D shakers in the seat backrests add felt bass, and the system supports Dolby Atmos.
- Etched stainless steel grilles carry a laser logo, and 2 tweeters plus 4 midrange drivers are illuminated.
Cabin
- Layout
- Five-seat saloon
- Seats
- 5
- Zones with speakers
- 7
- Fitment
- Option
- Diamond dome tweeters
- Continuum cones
- Aluminium 3D speakers
- Carbon fibre bass cones
- Etched stainless steel grilles
More from Bowers & Wilkins
Sources
- press.bmwgroup.com/canada/article/detail/T0382653EN/the-new-bmw-7-series:-automotive-luxury-and-innovations-for-the-digital-era
- press.bmwgroup.com/usa/article/detail/T0457293EN_US/the-new-bmw-7-series
- bowerswilkins.com/en-us/about-us/collaborations/bmw.html
- totallyev.net/bmw-i7-audio-review-the-new-benchmark-for-audiophiles/
- whathifi.com/reviews/bowers-and-wilkins-diamond-surround-sound-system-bmw-7-series-2024
- i-fidelity.net/en/news/details/bmw-7er-reihe-mit-grossartigem-bowers-wilkins-sound.html
2 speakers: dash-center. 6 speakers: front-doors. 6 speakers: rear-doors. 4 speakers: headliner. 8 speakers: headrests. 8 speakers: seat-exciters. 2 speakers: subwoofer