Comparing the BMW i5 and the BMW X7 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW i5 is available at ₹8,999,000, while the BMW X7 is priced at ₹14,999,000. On the engine front, the BMW i5 comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the BMW X7's 2998 cc (6-cyl) / 4395 cc (V8), producing 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) and 375 bhp (xDrive40i) / 352 bhp (xDrive40d) / 530 bhp (M60i) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 84.3 kWh NMC (6th gen) | — |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 2998 cc (6-cyl) / 4395 cc (V8) |
| Drive Type | RWD (eDrive40) / xDrive AWD (M60) | xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | 3.0L B58 Petrol (xDrive40i) / 3.0L B57 Diesel (xDrive40d) / 4.4L V8 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 105 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | — | 11.0 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 6 / 8 |
| Power | 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) | 375 bhp (xDrive40i) / 352 bhp (xDrive40d) / 530 bhp (M60i) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 430 Nm (eDrive40) / 820 Nm (M60) | 500 Nm (6-cyl) / 700 Nm (Diesel) / 750 Nm (V8) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 84.3 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~30 min (10-80%) / AC: ~8.5 hours | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - DC (205 kW) | — |
| Range | 582 km - WLTP (eDrive40) | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes - Adaptive Regen | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 490 Litres | 326 Litres (3rd row up) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 3100 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 241 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2265 kg | 2445 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1515 mm | 5151 mm / 2000 mm / 1805 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 3105 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (Active Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic (Integral Active Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump | Tri-Zone + 3rd Row (4-Zone) Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Panoramic Curved Display | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Extended Traffic Jam Assist + Active Lane Change | Yes - Extended Traffic Jam Assist + Active Lane Change |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (Memory + Massage) | Yes - Front + 2nd Row (Massage) |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 14.9-inch BMW iDrive 8 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key Plus | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - Individual 4-Zone |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes - 2nd Row Executive Lounge |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Merino Leather | Merino Leather |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker / Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound (32-Speaker) |
| Sunroof | Sky Lounge Panoramic Sunroof | Sky Lounge Panoramic Glass Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes - USB-C throughout |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs (Crown Shape) |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | Adaptive LED Laserlight Headlamps | Laserlight LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes - Auto Folding + Camera |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only (Sedan) | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R19 (front) / 275/40 R19 (rear) | 275/50 R20 (front) / 315/45 R20 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch / 21-inch M Alloy Wheels | 20-inch / 22-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 9 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC | Yes - DSC + xDrive + ADB |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HDC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - Surround View + 3D View |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireCarbon BlackPhytonic BlueSkyscraper GreyFire Red metallicCape York Green metallic | Mineral WhiteCarbon BlackBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit GreyCopper Grey |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |











