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BMW i7 vs Toyota Corolla Cross comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (99,300 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Toyota Corolla Cross?

BMW i7 vs Toyota Corolla Cross: Key differences

BMW i7

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Toyota Corolla Cross

4.3 (8 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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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

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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.

Toyota Corolla Cross is considerably cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 67,637 £.

Corolla Cross

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 substantially more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 479 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 Toyota Corolla Cross takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

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, Toyota Corolla Cross is significantly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 2,595 kg. The difference is around 1,215 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i7 offers marginally more boot space – 500 L compared to 473 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla Cross carries marginally more – 560 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i7 comes out clearly ahead 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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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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Toyota Corolla Cross

The Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact crossover that blends the practicality and reliability Toyota is known for with a comfortable, easygoing driving experience. It offers a roomy interior and sensible features that make it a strong choice for daily commuting and family outings.

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Reviews Toyota Corolla Cross

4.3 (8 Reviews)
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Paul
27 May 2026, 05:09:50

Lack of soundproofing due to aerodynamics (wind noise, or noise from tire rolling — it would be helped a lot if it came from the factory with Continental tires)
Thank you.

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Henk
13 Feb 2026, 15:47:52

Very good in terms of power. Less good on sound and getting in because of a protruding dashboard.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
Price
31,700 - 41,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
112 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,595 - 2,770 kg
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,500 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
380 - 473 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,825 mm
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
Payload
515 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
140 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
103 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Toyota
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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