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BMW i7 vs Toyota Prius comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (99,300 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Toyota Prius?

BMW i7 vs Toyota Prius: Key differences

BMW i7

  • considerably more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Toyota Prius

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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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:

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.

Toyota Prius is substantially cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 59,922 £.

As for electric range, the BMW i7 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 538 km more than the Toyota Prius.

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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 considerably more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 436 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

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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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Prius is substantially lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 2,595 kg. The difference is around 975 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i7 offers considerably more boot space – 500 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 216 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i7 carries clearly more – 535 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i7 holds a decisive overall lead 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
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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/100km
  • Electric Range 559 - 624 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
72 - 86 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
12 - 17 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
2,595 - 2,770 kg
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
284 L
Length
-
Length
4,599 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,782 mm
Height
-
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
365 - 375 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin 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
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
177 km/h
Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
164 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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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