Compare performance (507 HP vs 748 HP), boot space and price (70600 £ vs 114700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q7 or BMW XM?
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 Q7 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 70600 £, while the BMW XM costs 114700 £. That’s a price difference of around 44057 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q7 manages with 3.80 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the BMW XM with 4.70 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Audi Q7 performs minimal better – achieving up to 82 km, about 2 km more than the BMW XM.
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 XM has a distinct edge – offering 748 HP compared to 507 HP. That’s roughly 241 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW XM is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Audi Q7 takes 4.10 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW XM pulls noticeable stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.
In curb weight, Audi Q7 is distinct lighter – 2055 kg compared to 2695 kg. The difference is around 640 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q7 offers decisively more room – 887 L compared to 527 L. That’s a difference of about 360 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q7 decisively takes the win – 885 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 360 kg.
Overall, the Audi Q7 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Audi Q7 cuts an imposing figure on the road, balancing restrained luxury with a spacious, tech-rich cabin that makes long journeys feel effortless. It rides with confident composure and polished manners, so if you want a premium family SUV that feels grown-up and worth the badge, the Q7 is a persuasive choice — even the in-laws will be impressed.
detailsThe BMW XM is an unapologetically bold flagship that fuses brash, hyper-styled presence with the kind of luxury that commands attention wherever it goes. Inside it's a leather-clad showpiece loaded with modern tech and a driving personality that blends theatrical muscle with refined grand-tourer composure—ideal for buyers who want drama and comfort in equal measure.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
70600 - 100600 £
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Price
114700 - 157200 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 11.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 - 82 km
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Electric Range
77 - 80 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
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co2
86 - 271 g/km
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co2
105 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
69 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
7
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2055 - 2460 kg
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Curb weight
2695 - 2795 kg
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Trunk capacity
563 - 887 L
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Trunk capacity
527 L
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Length
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Length
5110 mm
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Width
1970 mm
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Width
2005 mm
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Height
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Height
1755 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1820 L
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Payload
640 - 885 kg
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Payload
505 - 525 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
231 - 507 HP
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Power HP
476 - 748 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 7.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Torque
500 - 770 Nm
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Torque
700 - 1000 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
170 - 373 kW
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Power kW
350 - 550 kW
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Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
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Engine capacity
2998 - 4395 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.