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BMW X7 vs McLaren GT Series comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (91,300 £ vs 175,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X7 or McLaren GT Series?

BMW X7 vs McLaren GT Series: Key differences

BMW X7

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably more trunk space
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McLaren GT Series

  • a bit more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

X7

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.

BMW X7 is significantly cheaper – starting at 91,300 £ , while the McLaren GT Series costs 175,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 84,429 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X7 uses 8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the McLaren GT Series with 11.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.

GT Series

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 McLaren GT Series offers a bit more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the BMW X7 takes 4.7 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X7 delivers slightly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

X7

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.

Seats: BMW X7 offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren GT Series is considerably lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 2,490 kg. The difference is around 970 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X7 offers considerably more boot space – 750 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 330 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X7 is clearly superior 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.

from £91,300
X7

BMW X7

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 352 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8 - 12.1 L/100km
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BMW X7

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.

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McLaren GT Series

The McLaren GT takes the supercar blueprint and stretches it into a grand tourer, marrying thrilling pace with genuine long-distance comfort and a cabin that’s actually liveable. If you crave weekend escape capability without surrendering driver engagement, this is the car to consider — though it does attract a fair share of admiring glances.

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McLaren GT Series

Costs and Consumption
Price
91,300 - 118,300 £
Price
175,700 £
Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
210 - 274 g/km
co2
270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
7
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,490 - 2,675 kg
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
750 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,000 mm
Width
2,045 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
680 - 760 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
352 - 530 HP
Power HP
635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
520 - 750 Nm
Torque
630 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
259 - 390 kW
Power kW
467 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
McLaren
What drive types are available for the BMW X7?

The BMW X7 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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