Comparing the BMW i7 and the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW i7 is available at ₹17,299,000, while the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is priced at ₹369,899. On the engine front, the BMW i7 comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10's 998 cc, producing 536 bhp (i7 xDrive60) / 659 bhp (i7 M70 xDrive) and 50.4 kW@5600 rpm 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 | 101.7 kWh NMC (6th gen) | Standard 12V car battery |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 998 cc |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD (Dual Motor) | Front‑Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (AWD - Dual) | K-Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 27 litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 5‑speed |
| Mileage | — | 24.90 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Power | 536 bhp (i7 xDrive60) / 659 bhp (i7 M70 xDrive) | 50.4 kW@5600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 745 Nm (xDrive60) / 1100 Nm (M70) | 91 Nm @ 3500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | 5‑speed Manual / 5‑speed AMT |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 101.7 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~34 min (10-80%) / AC: ~10 hours (22 kW) | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - DC (195 kW) | — |
| Range | 625 km - WLTP (xDrive60) | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes - Adaptive Regen with Paddle Shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 500 Litres | 214 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3310 kg | 1210 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 124 mm | 160 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2640 kg | 740–757 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5391 mm / 1950 mm / 1544 mm | 3530 mm × ~1490 mm × ~1520 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 3215 mm (LWB) | 2380 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (Integral Active Steering) | Collapsible/adjustable steering column |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone + Rear 4-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Manual air conditioning |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Panoramic Display | Semi‑digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DRIVING ASSISTANT PROFESSIONAL + L3 Level 3 | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - All 4 Seats (Massage + Heating + Cooling) | — |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display + 31.3-inch 8K Rear Theatre Screen | Available touchscreen (7″ SmartPlay Studio on higher trims) |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key Plus | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Manual adjustable ORVMs |
| Power Windows | Yes - Soft Close Doors | Front power windows on most trims |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - Individual 4-Zone | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes - Executive Lounge Rear Seating with Massage | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Merino Leather / Nappa Leather (First Class) | Fabric seats |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound (36-Speaker) | 2‑4 speaker audio (varies by trim) |
| Sunroof | Sky Lounge Panoramic Glass Roof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C throughout | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes - Front & Rear | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes (painted bumpers on most trims) |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | BMW Selective Beam Laserlight LED | Halogen headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Auto Folding + Camera | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only (Sedan) | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Standard halogen combination lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/50 R19 (front) / 275/45 R19 (rear) | 145/80 R13 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch / 21-inch M Alloy Wheels | Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 9 Airbags | 6 airbags standard |
| Brake Assist | Yes | — |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive + L3 ADAS | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | — |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | — |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - Surround View 3D + Remote Park | — |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Mineral WhiteBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit GreyOxide Grey metallicAventurine Red metallicM Brooklyn GreyM Carbon Black metallicAlpine White solid | Solid WhiteMetallic Silky SilverMetallic Granite GreyMetallic Speedy BlueMetallic Sizzling RedPremium Earth GoldPearl Bluish Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.6 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
