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Audi A4 Limousine vs BMW X7 comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 91,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or BMW X7?

Audi A4 Limousine vs BMW X7: Key differences

Audi A4 Limousine

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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BMW X7

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  • clearly more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A4 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Audi A4 Limousine is clearly cheaper – starting at 35,800 £ , while the BMW X7 costs 91,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 55,457 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A4 Limousine uses 4.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW X7 with 8 L/100km. The difference is about 3.4 L/100km.

X7

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X7 offers clearly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 265 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X7 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X7 delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.

A4 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BMW X7 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is significantly lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 2,490 kg. The difference is around 945 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X7 offers markedly more boot space – 750 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 290 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X7 carries clearly more – 760 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X7 is narrowly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £91,300
X7

BMW X7

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 352 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8 - 12.1 L/100km
Audi A4 Limousine
BMW X7

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Audi A4 Limousine

The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.

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BMW X7

The BMW X7 sits at the top of BMW’s SUV range, wrapping executive-level luxury and a cavernous cabin in a bold, road-commanding package. It’s ideal for buyers who want first-class comfort and presence on the road — think chauffeur-level refinement without hiring one, though you’ll need a confident approach to parking.

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Audi A4 Limousine
BMW X7

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
Price
91,300 - 118,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
121 - 167 g/km
co2
210 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
Curb weight
2,490 - 2,675 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
750 L
Length
4,762 mm
Length
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Width
1,847 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Height
1,428 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 540 kg
Payload
680 - 760 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 265 HP
Power HP
352 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
270 - 400 Nm
Torque
520 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
100 - 195 kW
Power kW
259 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW
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