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BMW i7 vs Volvo S90 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (659 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (99200 £ vs 62200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Volvo S90?

BMW i7

Volvo S90

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Volvo S90 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 62200 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36943 £.

As for electric range, the BMW i7 performs clearly better – achieving up to 624 km, about 535 km more than the Volvo S90.

S90

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW i7 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 659 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Volvo S90 takes 4.70 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW i7 performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo S90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW i7 pulls distinct stronger with 1100 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 391 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Volvo S90 is distinct lighter – 1912 kg compared to 2595 kg. The difference is around 683 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW i7 offers barely noticeable more room – 500 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW i7 minimal takes the win – 535 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i7 is far ahead 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.

BMW i7
Volvo S90

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from about £99,200
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
  • Electric Range : 559 - 624 km

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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Volvo S90

The Volvo S90 is a composed, elegant luxury sedan that dresses Scandinavian restraint in a quietly imposing package. It prioritises serene highway manners and a calm, tech‑savvy cabin, making it a car that suggests you deserve the nicer things in life without ever raising its voice.

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BMW i7
Volvo S90

Costs and Consumption

Price
99200 - 157200 £
Price
62200 - 70500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
89 km
Battery Capacity
101.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
17 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2595 - 2770 kg
Curb weight
1912 - 2119 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
Length
5391 mm
Length
4969 mm
Width
1950 mm
Width
1879 mm
Height
1544 mm
Height
1440 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
451 - 518 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
235 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
650 - 1100 Nm
Torque
480 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
173 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2022 - 2023
Model Year
2022 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Volvo
Is the BMW i7 offered with different drivetrains?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.