Compare performance (530 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (91,300 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X7 or Toyota Prius?
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.
Toyota Prius is considerably cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the BMW X7 costs 91,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 51,865 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW X7 with 8 L/100km. The difference is about 7.5 L/100km.
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 X7 offers substantially more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 307 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 Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.
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 5.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Prius is significantly lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 2,490 kg. The difference is around 870 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW X7 offers significantly more boot space – 750 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 466 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW X7 carries substantially more – 760 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 385 kg.
The Toyota Prius stands well ahead of its rival 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 Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
91,300 - 118,300 £
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Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
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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
72 - 86 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
12 - 17 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,490 - 2,675 kg
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Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
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Trunk capacity
750 L
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,599 mm
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Width
2,000 mm
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Width
1,782 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
680 - 760 kg
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Payload
365 - 375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
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
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
352 - 530 HP
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Power HP
223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Torque
520 - 750 Nm
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Torque
-
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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
164 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Toyota
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