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BMW 7 Series vs BMW X7 comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (102,800 £ vs 90,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or BMW X7?

BMW 7 Series vs BMW X7: Key differences

BMW 7 Series

  • only slightly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter

BMW X7

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  • slightly cheaper
  • visibly more trunk space

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

7 Series

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BMW X7 is slightly cheaper – starting at 90,800 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 102,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,000 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 7 Series uses 3.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the BMW X7 with 8 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

X7

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 BMW 7 Series offers only slightly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 7 Series is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the BMW X7 takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 7 Series delivers only slightly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

7 Series

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, BMW 7 Series is moderately lighter – 2,255 kg compared to 2,490 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X7 offers visibly more boot space – 750 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 210 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X7 carries a bit more – 760 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 7 Series is far ahead overall 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 £102,800
7 Series

BMW 7 Series

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 300 - 571 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 80 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
102,800 - 127,500 £
Price
90,800 - 117,500 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
17.6 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
74 - 160 g/km
co2
210 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 - 83 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,255 - 2,525 kg
Curb weight
2,490 - 2,675 kg
Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
750 L
Length
5,391 mm
Length
5,181 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Height
1,544 mm
Height
1,835 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,120 L
Payload
605 - 665 kg
Payload
680 - 760 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
300 - 571 HP
Power HP
352 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
245 - 250 km/h
Torque
670 - 800 Nm
Torque
520 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
220 - 420 kW
Power kW
259 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
BMW
What drive types are available for the BMW 7 Series?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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