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BMW X3 vs VW ID.7 Touring comparison

Compare performance (398 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X3 or VW ID.7 Touring?

BMW X3 vs VW ID.7 Touring: Key differences

BMW X3

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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VW ID.7 Touring

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • very slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

X3

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.

VW ID.7 Touring is barely cheaper – starting at 47,100 £ , while the BMW X3 costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,624 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring offers significantly more range – reaching up to 689 km, about 601 km more than the BMW X3.

ID.7 Touring

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 X3 offers somewhat more power – delivering 398 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X3 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 Touring delivers only slightly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm more.

X3

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW X3 is slightly lighter – 1,930 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 261 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers very slightly more boot space – 605 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X3 carries somewhat more – 570 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 Touring 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.

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ID.7 Touring

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 584 - 689 km
BMW X3
VW ID.7 Touring

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW X3

The BMW X3 mixes Bavarian poise with everyday practicality, delivering a composed ride and a cabin that feels both premium and lived-in. It’s the sort of SUV that lets you enjoy sporty handling without sacrificing family-friendly space, so you get fun and sense in one neat package.

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VW ID.7 Touring

The 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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BMW X3
VW ID.7 Touring

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,700 - 73,000 £
Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
88 km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
64 - 175 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,930 - 2,140 kg
Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
-
Length
4,961 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
-
Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
Payload
570 kg
Payload
459 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 398 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
330 - 670 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
145 - 293 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
VW
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