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BMW i7 vs Tesla Model Y comparison
Compare performance (659 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (99,300 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Tesla Model Y?
BMW i7 vs Tesla Model Y: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
i7
Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Tesla Model Y is significantly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 65,065 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is clearly more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the BMW i7. That’s a difference of about 5.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW i7 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 2 km more than the Tesla Model Y.
Model Y
Engine and Performance:
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 visibly more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 199 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the BMW i7 takes 3.7 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i7 delivers clearly more torque with 1,100 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 440 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.
Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model Y is markedly lighter – 1,976 kg compared to 2,595 kg. The difference is around 619 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more boot space – 836 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 336 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW i7 carries slightly more – 535 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model Y 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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Tesla Model Y
BMW i7
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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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Tesla Model Y
The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.
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BMW i7
Tesla Model Y
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
559 - 624 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 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 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 - 7
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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
1,976 - 2,108 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,950 mm
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Width
1,920 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
435 - 472 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
455 - 659 HP
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 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
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
335 - 485 kW
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Power kW
220 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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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
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Tesla
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