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BMW i7 vs BYD Han - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (659 HP vs 517 HP), boot space and price (99200 £ vs 59200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or BYD Han?

BMW i7

BYD Han

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

i7

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BYD Han has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 59200 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 40011 £.

When it comes to electricity consumption, both models perform equally – each averaging 18.50 kWh per 100 km.

As for electric range, the BMW i7 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 624 km, about 103 km more than the BYD Han.

Han

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.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW i7 has a noticeable edge – offering 659 HP compared to 517 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the BYD Han takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW i7 performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the BYD Han tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW i7 pulls evident stronger with 1100 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm difference.

i7

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BYD Han is slightly lighter – 2325 kg compared to 2595 kg. The difference is around 270 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW i7 offers somewhat more room – 500 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW i7 clearly perceptible takes the win – 535 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i7 sits 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.

BMW i7
BYD Han

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i7

BMW i7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 455 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 - 20.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 559 - 624 km

BMW i7

The BMW i7 is a quietly imposing electric limousine that wraps advanced tech and traditional Bavarian comfort in a futuristic skin. For buyers after serene luxury with a mischievous streak, it pampers rear-seat occupants while reminding the driver that BMW still knows how to make a big car feel alive.

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BYD Han

The BYD Han is a sleek, cinematic fastback saloon that pairs dramatic styling with a surprisingly plush cabin and a genuinely high-tech feel. It undercuts established rivals on price while delivering composed handling, generous equipment and long-legged electric confidence — a car that will make badge-conscious buyers sit up and take notice.

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BMW i7
BYD Han

Costs and Consumption

Price
99200 - 157200 £
Price
59200 - 62200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.50 kWh
Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
521 km
Battery Capacity
101.70 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
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2595 - 2770 kg
Curb weight
2325 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
5391 mm
Length
4995 mm
Width
1950 mm
Width
1910 mm
Height
1544 mm
Height
1495 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
335 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
517 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.90 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
650 - 1100 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
380 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2022 - 2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
BYD
Is the BMW i7 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.