Compare performance (659 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (99,300 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Citroen C4?
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.
Citroen C4 is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 78,651 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C4 is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the BMW i7. That’s a difference of about 3.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW i7 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 197 km more than the Citroen C4.
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 i7 offers clearly more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 503 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i7 delivers clearly more torque with 1,100 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 830 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen C4 is substantially lighter – 1,403 kg compared to 2,595 kg. The difference is around 1,192 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Citroen C4 offers only slightly more boot space – 510 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW i7 carries markedly more – 535 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 129 kg.
The Citroen C4 holds a decisive overall lead 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 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.
detailsCitroën C4 wears its French eccentricity with confidence, pairing bold, sculpted styling with a supremely comfortable ride that turns mundane commutes into a gentler affair. If you value relaxed comfort, clever practicality and a car with personality rather than pretence, the C4 is a charming, sensible choice — and it won't make you miss the usual hot‑hatch theatrics.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
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Price
20,700 - 32,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
559 - 624 km
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 108 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
2,595 - 2,770 kg
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Curb weight
1,403 - 1,652 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,950 mm
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Width
1,800 - 1,834 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
480 - 535 kg
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Payload
379 - 406 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
455 - 659 HP
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Power HP
110 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
335 - 485 kW
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Citroen
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