BMW 7 Series alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the BMW 7 Series, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the BMW 7 Series and are good next research steps.

from £34,300

Tesla Model Y

Price 34,300 - 53,100 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 299 - 460 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range 534 - 622 km
Seats 5 - 7
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.5 - 7.2 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 420 - 660 Nm
Model Model Y
Model Model Y Performance, Model Y, Model Y Premium Maximum Range
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level AWD, AWD (7-Sitzer)
Power kW 220 - 338 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 1,976 - 2,108 kg
Trunk capacity 822 - 836 L
Width 1,920 mm
Brand Tesla
Payload 435 - 472 kg

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substantially cheaper
substantially more electric range
markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
moderately lighter
visibly more trunk space

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from £55,000

Audi A7

Price 55,000 - 117,900 £
Body Type Hatchback
Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 204 - 630 HP
Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 12.2 L/100km
Electric Range 67 - 68 km
Battery Capacity 14.4 kWh
Seats 4
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.4 - 8.1 s
Model Year 2,023 - 2,024
Max Speed 245 - 280 km/h
Torque 370 - 850 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 8
Doors 5
Model A7
Model A7 Sportback 40 TDI, A7 Sportback 45 TDI, A7 Sportback 45 TFSI, A7 Sportback 50 TDI, A7 Sportback 50 TFSI e, A7 Sportback 55 TFSI e, A7 Sportback 55 TFSI, RS7 performance Sportback, RS7 Sportback, S7 Sportback TDI
CO2 Efficiency Class E, F, B, G
Trim Level quattro S tronic, S tronic, quattro tiptronic, tiptronic
Power kW 150 - 463 kW
co2 28 - 276 g/km
Engine capacity 1,968 - 3,996 cm3
Curb weight 1,770 - 2,150 kg
Fuel tank capacity 52 - 73 L
Trunk capacity 380 - 535 L
Length 4,969 - 5,009 mm
Width 1,908 - 1,950 mm
Height 1,422 - 1,424 mm
Brand Audi
Max trunk capacity 1,235 - 1,390 L
Payload 510 - 600 kg

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considerably cheaper
marginally more power
significantly more efficient
visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
clearly lighter

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from £91,400

Audi A8

Price 91,400 - 134,900 £
Body Type Sedan
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 286 - 571 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
Electric Range 58 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.8 - 5.9 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 500 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders 6 - 8
Model A8
Model A8 55 TFSI, A8 50 TDI, A8 L 55 TFSI, A8 L 50 TDI, S8, A8 60 TFSI e, A8 L 60 TFSI e
CO2 Efficiency Class G, C
Trim Level quattro tiptronic
Power kW 210 - 420 kW
co2 105 - 260 g/km
Engine capacity 2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Curb weight 2,035 - 2,415 kg
Trunk capacity 390 L
Width 1,945 mm
Brand Audi
Payload 525 - 700 kg

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somewhat cheaper
somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
somewhat lighter

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from £36,000

VW Touran

Price 36,000 - 45,300 £
Body Type MPV
Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
Transmission Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 122 - 150 HP
Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.9 - 10.8 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Touran
Model Touran 1.5 TSI OPF ACT, Touran 2.0 TDI SCR
CO2 Efficiency Class E
Trim Level Comfortline, Comfortline DSG (7-Gang), ENERGY, ENERGY DSG (7-Gang), Highline, Highline DSG (7-Gang)
Power kW 90 - 110 kW
co2 136 - 149 g/km
Engine capacity 1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Curb weight 1,520 - 1,631 kg
Trunk capacity 834 L
Width 1,829 mm
Brand VW
Payload 590 - 601 kg

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considerably cheaper
significantly lighter
noticeably more trunk space

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from £99,300

BMW i7

Price 99,300 - 157,200 £
Body Type Sedan
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 455 - 659 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range 559 - 624 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.7 - 5.5 s
Model Year 2,022 - 2,023
Torque 650 - 1,100 Nm
Model i7
Model i7 eDrive50, i7 xDrive60, i7 M70 xDrive
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Design Pure Excellence, M Sportpaket, M Sportpaket Pro, M Performance Paket
Power kW 335 - 485 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 2,595 - 2,770 kg
Trunk capacity 500 L
Width 1,950 mm
Brand BMW
Payload 480 - 535 kg
Variant M Performance

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only slightly cheaper
slightly more power
substantially more electric range
somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £27,000

Audi A3 Sportback

Price 27,000 - 92,900 £
Body Type Hatchback
Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 116 - 400 HP
Consumption L/100km 1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
Electric Range 134 - 141 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.8 - 10.1 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 220 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 5
Model A3
Model A3 allstreet 1.5 TFSI, A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI, A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI, A3 allstreet 2.0 TFSI, A3 allstreet 2.0 TDI, A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI, S3 Sportback, RS3 Sportback, A3 allstreet 1.5 TFSI e, A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI e
CO2 Efficiency Class D, F, E, G, B
Trim Level S tronic, advanced, advanced S tronic, S line, S line S tronic, quattro S tronic, advanced quattro S tronic, S line quattro S tronic, competition limited S tronic
Power kW 85 - 294 kW
co2 25 - 211 g/km
Engine capacity 1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Curb weight 1,345 - 1,685 kg
Trunk capacity 280 - 380 L
Width 1,816 - 1,851 mm
Brand Audi
Payload 410 - 485 kg
Variant allstreet, Sportback, Sportback competition limited

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significantly cheaper
significantly more efficient
significantly more electric range
a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
significantly lighter

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