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BMW i5 vs XPeng P7+ comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 503 HP), boot space and price (60,200 £ vs 39,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 or XPeng P7+?

BMW i5 vs XPeng P7+: Key differences

BMW i5

  • somewhat more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h

XPeng P7+

  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
  • moderately more trunk space

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

i5

Costs and Efficiency:

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

XPeng P7+ is significantly cheaper – starting at 39,900 £ , while the BMW i5 costs 60,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,229 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BMW i5 is marginally more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 15.2 kWh/100km for the XPeng P7+. That’s a difference of about 0.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW i5 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 97 km more than the XPeng P7+.

P7+

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW i5 offers somewhat more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 503 HP. That’s roughly 98 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the XPeng P7+ takes 4.3 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 delivers a bit more torque with 820 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

i5

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, XPeng P7+ is only slightly lighter – 1,999 kg compared to 2,195 kg. The difference is around 196 kg.

Looking at boot space, the XPeng P7+ offers moderately more boot space – 573 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i5 is barely ahead 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.

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i5

BMW i5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 340 - 601 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 540 - 627 km
BMW i5
XPeng P7+

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BMW i5

The BMW i5 swaps predictable executive-car manners for a confident electric vibe, marrying refined comfort with surprisingly engaging steering. It’s a practical choice that doesn’t feel dull, offering the kind of clean, premium experience that makes commuting feel like a small indulgence.

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XPeng P7+

The XPeng P7+ is a sleek, coupe-like electric sedan that pairs a spacious, tech-forward cabin with an easygoing yet poised driving character — think premium feel without premium smugness. Packed with clever driver aids and a refined ride that earns the odd grin on twisty roads, it’s a compelling, modern alternative to the usual premium suspects.

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BMW i5
XPeng P7+

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,200 - 85,300 £
Price
39,900 - 45,900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Electric Range
455 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
81.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,195 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
1,999 - 2,200 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
573 L
Length
5,060 mm
Length
-
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,937 mm
Height
1,505 - 1,515 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 545 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
245 - 503 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
193 - 230 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
450 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
180 - 370 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
XPeng
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