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BMW 7 Series vs Rolls-Royce Phantom – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: BMW 7 Series meets Rolls-Royce Phantom.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

BMW 7 Series has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 101500 £, while the Rolls-Royce Phantom costs 372900 £. That’s a price difference of around 271372 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 7 Series manages with 1 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Phantom with 15 L. The difference is about 14 L per 100 km.

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 571 HP each.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 7 Series is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.30 s, while the Rolls-Royce Phantom takes 5.30 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

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

There’s also a difference in torque: Rolls-Royce Phantom pulls a bit stronger with 900 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, BMW 7 Series is somewhat lighter – 2255 kg compared to 2560 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Rolls-Royce Phantom offers barely noticeable more room – 548 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW 7 Series noticeable takes the win – 665 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 225 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW 7 Series proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 7 Series is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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BMW 7 Series

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 300 - 571 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 6.1 L
  • Electric Range : 80 km

BMW 7 Series

The BMW 7 Series represents the pinnacle of luxury and performance in the executive car segment, offering an unparalleled driving experience. Its elegant design combines aesthetic appeal with advanced technology, ensuring both comfort and connectivity for its passengers. With cutting-edge driver assistance systems, this flagship model showcases the brand's commitment to innovation and safety.

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Rolls-Royce Phantom

The Phantom stands as the epitome of luxury and craftsmanship, effortlessly merging opulence with unparalleled performance. With its iconic design and attention to detail, this flagship sedan commands respect on the road while cocooning its passengers in sumptuous comfort. Every journey in the Phantom is an experience, where timeless elegance meets cutting-edge technology.

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BMW 7 Series
Rolls-Royce Phantom
7 Series

Costs and Consumption

Price
101500 - 127500 £
Price
372900 - 447400 £
Consumption L/100km
1 - 6.1 L
Consumption L/100km
15 - 15.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
17.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
23 - 160 g/km
co2
341 - 344 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 74 L
Fuel tank capacity
100 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2255 - 2525 kg
Curb weight
2560 - 2610 kg
Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
0 - 548 L
Length
5391 mm
Length
5762 - 5982 mm
Width
1950 mm
Width
2018 mm
Height
1544 mm
Height
1646 - 1656 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
605 - 665 kg
Payload
390 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
300 - 571 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
670 - 800 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
220 - 420 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
2993 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
6749 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Rolls-Royce
Is the BMW 7 Series offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW 7 Series is available as 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.