BMW 7 series High Security Not Just Anti-Bullet

Vehicles are luxurious and safe for a particular circle is not enough. Sedan they must also be able to provide protection from attack.

German car manufacturer BMW 7 series sedan showcase equipped with standard security protection and security.

The cars can be seen in the exhibition Asia-Pacific Security & Defense Expo Jakarta, which lasted from 23 to 26 March 2011 in Jakarta.

BMW 760 Li High Security and the BMW 750 Li High Security is the first model in the world to get a certificate BRV 2009 and has ballistic protection level VR9.

"These look elegant but sturdy, thick doors like wearing seven layers of steel," said Sigit Hastomo (30) an exhibition visitors.

"If an anti-bullet alone is unusual, but this car that can also be seen-see for racing," he said.

The production process carried out at the factory BMW Dingolfing. Specific chassis components have been adapted with a heavy weight as a consequence of the installation of thick steel plate.

Suspension and dampernya also been adjusted. Layer of special glass laminate 6cm-thick multi-layer capable of protecting the passenger compartment of a variety of attacks.

The inner glass sheet coated with polycarbonate, serve to protect the glass not to splinter into the cabin.

Passenger compartment is protected by bulletproof plates on doors, roof, pillars, front leg room, and on the bulkhead between the rear seat passengers with baggage.

760Li High Security carries a 12-cylinder engine capable of producing power 544 hp at 5250 rpm engine speed. Reaches peak torque of 750 Nm at 1500 rpm engine speed.

BMW 750Li High Security uses aluminum V8 engine combined with BMW TwinPower Turbo Technology and High Precision Injection with direct fuel injection. Akakselerasi 0-100 km / h reached in 7.9 seconds.

Despite the weight increases, the engine on both models is still able to maintain its performance in terms of acceleration from a stop and reliability of torque at every speed level. The maximum speed of both cars is 210 km / hour.

This car carrying the intercom system with a microphone hidden in secret can be used to communicate securely with people outside the car without opening doors or windshield.

Some options to support the security system including alarms if an attack from outside the car, fire extinguishing system with temperature sensors to extinguish the fire in the engine room and at the bottom of the car, as well as gas sensors to protect passengers from assault weapons gas.

The way it works, when the gas attacks occurred, then all cars will move to close the window automatically, central lock system is activated immediately, air ducts and ventilation system was shut lock. After that, an additional tool for the supply of fresh air for passengers in the car to still get enough oxygen to breathe.

Inner caliper braking system fitted to all four wheels to keep working to ensure efficient and stable, and smooth braking process with temperature sensors and system monitors the air pressure in all four tires.