Compare performance (571 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (102,800 £ vs 58,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or Volvo XC60?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Volvo XC60 is clearly cheaper – starting at 58,300 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 102,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 44,494 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo XC60 uses 1.6 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the BMW 7 Series with 3.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW 7 Series offers barely more range – reaching up to 80 km, about 1 km more than the Volvo XC60.
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 7 Series offers visibly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 406 HP. That’s roughly 165 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 7 Series is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Volvo XC60 takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 7 Series delivers somewhat more torque with 800 Nm compared to 669 Nm. That’s about 131 Nm more.
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, Volvo XC60 is marginally lighter – 2,150 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 105 kg.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 7 Series carries noticeably more – 665 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.
The Volvo XC60 shows a few small advantages 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.
The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.
detailsThe Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian elegance with a strong focus on occupant safety, delivering a calm, composed ride and a well-crafted, user-friendly cabin. It’s a practical yet premium compact SUV that balances comfort with confident road manners, ideal for buyers who value refinement and everyday usability.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
102,800 - 128,700 £
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Price
58,300 - 71,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
80 km
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Electric Range
79 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
74 - 160 g/km
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co2
59 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,255 - 2,525 kg
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Curb weight
2,150 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,950 mm
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Width
1,902 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
605 - 665 kg
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Payload
510 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, 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
300 - 571 HP
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Power HP
335 - 406 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
670 - 800 Nm
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Torque
589 - 669 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
220 - 420 kW
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Power kW
247 - 299 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Volvo
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