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BMW i7 vs Ford Transit Transporter comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (99,300 £ vs 67,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Ford Transit Transporter?

BMW i7 vs Ford Transit Transporter: Key differences

BMW i7

  • substantially more power
  • visibly more electric range
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Ford Transit Transporter

  • considerably cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Transit Transporter is considerably cheaper – starting at 67,300 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,033 £.

As for electric range, the BMW i7 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 222 km more than the Ford Transit Transporter.

Transit Transporter

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 390 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i7 delivers substantially more torque with 1,100 Nm compared to 430 Nm. That’s about 670 Nm more.

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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.

Seats: Ford Transit Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i7 is far ahead overall 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.

from £99,300
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/100km
  • Electric Range 559 - 624 km
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The Ford Transit is the no-nonsense workhorse that turns heavy-duty hauling into a surprisingly civilized experience, with a cabin that favors practicality over pretense. It’s the go-to for tradespeople and fleet managers who want reliability, adaptability and low running headaches — not showy gimmicks.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
Price
67,300 - 73,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
341 - 402 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,595 - 2,770 kg
Curb weight
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Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,950 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 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
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
184 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
Torque
430 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
135 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Ford
Is the BMW i7 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW i7 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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