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BMW i7 vs Rolls-Royce Spectre - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (659 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (99200 £ vs 333400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Rolls-Royce Spectre?

BMW i7

Rolls-Royce Spectre

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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.

BMW i7 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 99200 £, while the Rolls-Royce Spectre costs 333400 £. That’s a price difference of around 234257 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW i7: with 18.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Spectre with 22.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.70 kWh.

As for range, the BMW i7 performs a bit better – achieving up to 624 km, about 94 km more than the Rolls-Royce Spectre.

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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 has a slightly edge – offering 659 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Rolls-Royce Spectre takes 4.50 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW i7 pulls to a small extent stronger with 1100 Nm compared to 900 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BMW i7 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, BMW i7 is somewhat lighter – 2595 kg compared to 2890 kg. The difference is around 295 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW i7 offers decisively more room – 500 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 500 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW i7 barely noticeable takes the win – 535 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW i7 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW i7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £99,200
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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
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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 Spectre

The Spectre is an extraordinary embodiment of luxury and innovation, melding classic craftsmanship with cutting-edge electric performance. With its striking design and meticulously curated interior, this grand tourer offers an unparalleled driving experience that redefines opulence on the road. As a testament to the brand's commitment to a sustainable future, the Spectre seamlessly combines elegance with eco-consciousness, making it a true marvel in the world of automotive excellence.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
99200 - 157000 £
Price
333400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
22.20 kWh
Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
530 km
Battery Capacity
101.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
101.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
2595 - 2770 kg
Curb weight
2890 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
5391 mm
Length
5475 mm
Width
1950 mm
Width
2017 mm
Height
1544 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
510 kg

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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.50 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
650 - 1100 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
430 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2022 - 2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Rolls-Royce

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Is the BMW i7 offered with different drivetrains?

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

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