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BMW i7 vs Rolls-Royce Phantom comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (99,300 £ vs 445,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Rolls-Royce Phantom?

BMW i7 vs Rolls-Royce Phantom: Key differences

BMW i7

  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Rolls-Royce Phantom

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  • marginally lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

i7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BMW i7 is clearly cheaper – starting at 99,300 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Phantom costs 445,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 346,372 £.

Phantom

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 i7 offers a bit more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 571 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Rolls-Royce Phantom takes 5.3 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i7 delivers somewhat more torque with 1,100 Nm compared to 900 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

i7

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Rolls-Royce Phantom is marginally lighter – 2,560 kg compared to 2,595 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Rolls-Royce Phantom offers very slightly more boot space – 548 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 48 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i7 carries somewhat more – 535 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i7 is clearly superior 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.

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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/100km
  • Electric Range : 559 - 624 km
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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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Rolls-Royce Phantom

The Phantom stands as the epitome of luxury and craftsmanship, effortlessly merging opulence with unparalleled performance. With its iconic design and attention to detail, this flagship sedan commands respect on the road while cocooning its passengers in sumptuous comfort. Every journey in the Phantom is an experience, where timeless elegance meets cutting-edge technology.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
Price
445,700 - 514,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
15.5 - 15.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
351 - 361 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,595 - 2,770 kg
Curb weight
2,560 - 2,610 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
0 - 548 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,950 mm
Width
2,018 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
390 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
6,749 cm3

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Rolls-Royce
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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