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BMW iX vs Audi A7 comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 630 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 55,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or Audi A7?

BMW iX vs Audi A7: Key differences

BMW iX

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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  • barely more power
  • considerably more electric range
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Audi A7

  • noticeably cheaper
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi A7 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 55,000 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,543 £.

As for electric range, the BMW iX offers considerably more range – reaching up to 701 km, about 633 km more than the Audi A7.

A7

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 iX offers barely more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 630 HP. That’s roughly 29 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A7 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the BMW iX takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX delivers somewhat more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 850 Nm. That’s about 165 Nm more.

iX

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: BMW iX offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A7 is substantially lighter – 1,770 kg compared to 2,525 kg. The difference is around 755 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A7 offers marginally more boot space – 535 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A7 carries very slightly more – 600 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX 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 £71,600
iX

BMW iX

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 600 - 701 km
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The BMW iX arrives like a tech-rich luxury SUV that refuses to shout, offering a serene yet authoritative road presence that suits both city commutes and long-distance cruising. Inside, its minimalist cabin wraps high-quality materials and clever interfaces around a driver-focused layout, making it feel more like a forward-thinking lounge than just another electric appliance — and yes, it still delivers the dynamic driving character you'd expect from a BMW.

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Massimiliano La Vignma
5 Feb 2026, 13:42:39

Innovative, with generous interior space but at the expense of the boot. I have an M60 — strong acceleration and excellent self-charging, especially on the motorway.

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The Audi A7 wraps elegant fastback lines around a sumptuous, tech-packed cabin that turns everyday drives into something a bit more special. It strikes a polished balance between relaxed comfort and engaging poise, so you’ll enjoy long cruises and spirited backroad runs while arriving in unmistakable style.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
Price
55,000 - 117,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
Electric Range
67 - 68 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.4 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
28 - 276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 73 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
Curb weight
1,770 - 2,150 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
380 - 535 L
Length
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Length
4,969 - 5,009 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Width
1,908 - 1,950 mm
Height
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Height
1,422 - 1,424 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,235 - 1,390 L
Payload
505 - 575 kg
Payload
510 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
408 - 659 HP
Power HP
204 - 630 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
245 - 280 km/h
Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
Torque
370 - 850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
300 - 485 kW
Power kW
150 - 463 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Audi
Is the BMW iX offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW iX is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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