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BMW X7 vs Renault R4 comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (90,800 £ vs 25,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X7 or Renault R4?

BMW X7 vs Renault R4: Key differences

BMW X7

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  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

Renault R4

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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space

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

X7

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Renault R4 is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,200 £ , while the BMW X7 costs 90,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 65,571 £.

R4

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 X7 offers clearly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 380 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Renault R4 takes 8.2 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW X7 is markedly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault R4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X7 delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 505 Nm more.

X7

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BMW X7 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault R4 is clearly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 2,490 kg. The difference is around 1,005 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault R4 offers clearly more boot space – 1,045 L compared to 750 L. That’s a difference of about 295 L.

For maximum load capacity, the BMW X7 offers visibly more capacity – up to 2,120 L, about 715 L more than the Renault R4.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X7 carries considerably more – 760 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 317 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault R4 holds a narrow 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.

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R4

Renault R4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 150 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.2 - 15.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 308 - 409 km
BMW X7
Renault R4

Costs and Consumption

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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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Renault R4

The Renault R4, affectionately known as the "R4," is a quintessential symbol of French automotive simplicity and practicality. This classic compact car, originally introduced in the early 1960s, won over numerous enthusiasts with its versatile design and dependable performance. Its no-frills charm and robust build made it a beloved choice for rural drivers and city dwellers alike, cementing its status as an iconic piece of automotive history.

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BMW X7
Renault R4

Costs and Consumption

Price
90,800 - 117,500 £
Price
25,200 - 31,200 £
Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
308 - 409 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
co2
210 - 274 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 - 83 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,490 - 2,675 kg
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
750 L
Trunk capacity
420 - 1,045 L
Length
5,181 mm
Length
4,144 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Width
1,808 mm
Height
1,835 mm
Height
1,552 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,120 L
Max trunk capacity
1,405 L
Payload
680 - 760 kg
Payload
385 - 443 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
352 - 530 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
245 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
520 - 750 Nm
Torque
225 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
259 - 390 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Renault
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