Compare performance (659 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (99200 £ vs 47100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or VW ID.7 Touring?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID.7 Touring has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 47100 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 52110 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7 Touring: with 14 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the BMW i7 with 18.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.50 kWh.
As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 689 km, about 65 km more than the BMW i7.
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 significantly edge – offering 659 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 319 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.50 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW i7 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW ID.7 Touring 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 679 Nm. That’s about 421 Nm difference.
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, VW ID.7 Touring is a bit lighter – 2191 kg compared to 2595 kg. The difference is around 404 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers somewhat more room – 605 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW i7 slightly takes the win – 535 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The BMW i7 leads convincingly 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.
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.
detailsThe VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.
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Price
99200 - 157000 £
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Price
47100 - 54900 £
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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
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Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
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Electric Range
559 - 624 km
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Electric Range
584 - 689 km
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Battery Capacity
101.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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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
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2595 - 2770 kg
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Curb weight
2191 - 2336 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
605 L
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Length
5391 mm
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Length
4961 mm
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Width
1950 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Height
1544 mm
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Height
1549 - 1551 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1714 L
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Payload
480 - 535 kg
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Payload
459 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
455 - 659 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
650 - 1100 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 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
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2023
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Model Year
2024
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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
VW
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.