Compare performance (530 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (90800 £ vs 51200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X7 or Hyundai Santa Fe?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Hyundai Santa Fe has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51200 £ , while the BMW X7 costs 90800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39557 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Santa Fe manages with 3.80 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the BMW X7 with 8 L. The difference is about 4.20 L per 100 km.
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 X7 has a decisively edge – offering 530 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 242 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X7 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 8 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW X7 performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Hyundai Santa Fe tops out at 196 km/h. The difference is around 54 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X7 pulls decisively stronger with 750 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 370 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.
In curb weight, Hyundai Santa Fe is evident lighter – 1920 kg compared to 2490 kg. The difference is around 570 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X7 offers slight more room – 750 L compared to 711 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW X7 performs minimal better – up to 2120 L, which is about 88 L more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.
When it comes to payload, BMW X7 a bit takes the win – 760 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.
The BMW X7 is slightly ahead 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 X7 sits at the top of BMW’s SUV range, wrapping executive-level luxury and a cavernous cabin in a bold, road-commanding package. It’s ideal for buyers who want first-class comfort and presence on the road — think chauffeur-level refinement without hiring one, though you’ll need a confident approach to parking.
detailsThe Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
90800 - 117500 £
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Price
51200 - 58600 £
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Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
54 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
210 - 274 g/km
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co2
90 - 160 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 - 83 L
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Fuel tank capacity
67 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
7
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2490 - 2675 kg
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Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
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Trunk capacity
750 L
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Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
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Length
5181 mm
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Length
4830 mm
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Width
2000 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Height
1835 mm
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Height
1720 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2120 L
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Max trunk capacity
1949 - 2032 L
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Payload
680 - 760 kg
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Payload
560 - 665 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
352 - 530 HP
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Power HP
239 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
245 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
196 km/h
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Torque
520 - 750 Nm
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Torque
380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
259 - 390 kW
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Power kW
176 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Hyundai
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The BMW X7 is available as All-Wheel Drive.