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BMW 1 Series vs ZEEKR 7GT comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (29,400 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 1 Series or ZEEKR 7GT?

BMW 1 Series vs ZEEKR 7GT: Key differences

BMW 1 Series

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  • markedly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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ZEEKR 7GT

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

1 Series

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW 1 Series is markedly cheaper – starting at 29,400 £ , while the ZEEKR 7GT costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,063 £.

7GT

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the ZEEKR 7GT offers substantially more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 346 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 7GT is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the BMW 1 Series takes 4.9 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 7GT delivers substantially more torque with 710 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

1 Series

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 1 Series is considerably lighter – 1,465 kg compared to 2,265 kg. The difference is around 800 kg.

Looking at boot space, the ZEEKR 7GT offers a bit more boot space – 456 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 7GT stands well ahead of its rival 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 £39,400
7GT

ZEEKR 7GT

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 421 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.6 - 19.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 519 - 655 km
BMW 1 Series
ZEEKR 7GT

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BMW 1 Series

The BMW 1 Series is a compact premium hatchback that injects a proper sense of driving fun into everyday life, with sharp handling and a cabin that punches above its class. It’s a great pick for buyers who want sporty manners without losing practicality, and yes, you’ll still get that unmistakable BMW grin behind the wheel.

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ZEEKR 7GT

The Zeekr 7 GT stakes its claim as a smartly styled, quietly confident grand tourer that mixes comfort with a sporty edge to keep daily drives interesting. Inside it feels more grown-up EV than gadget toy, offering a polished cabin and driver-focused flair that will appeal to buyers who want presence without pretension.

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BMW 1 Series
ZEEKR 7GT

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,400 - 51,900 £
Price
39,400 - 49,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 19.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
519 - 655 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
112 - 173 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,465 - 1,625 kg
Curb weight
2,265 - 2,405 kg
Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
456 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 510 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 300 HP
Power HP
421 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Torque
440 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 - 221 kW
Power kW
310 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
ZEEKR
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