Comparing the Range Rover Velar Autobiography Diesel and the BMW i7 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Range Rover Velar Autobiography Diesel is available at a price on request, while the BMW i7 is priced at ₹17,299,000. On the engine front, the Range Rover Velar Autobiography Diesel comes with a 2996 cc unit compared to the BMW i7's N/A (Electric), producing 300 bhp and 536 bhp (i7 xDrive60) / 659 bhp (i7 M70 xDrive) 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 | 12V Mild Hybrid Battery | 101.7 kWh NMC (6th gen) |
| Displacement | 2996 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive | xDrive AWD (Dual Motor) |
| Engine Type | 3.0L Inline 6-Cylinder Turbocharged Diesel (Ingenium, Mild Hybrid) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (AWD - Dual) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60-65 litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Diesel Mild Hybrid | Electric |
| Gearbox | 8-speed Automatic | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 13-15 km/l | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | — |
| Power | 300 bhp | 536 bhp (i7 xDrive60) / 659 bhp (i7 M70 xDrive) |
| Starter | Push Start | Electric |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 745 Nm (xDrive60) / 1100 Nm (M70) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
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 | Yes - Adaptive Regen with Paddle Shift |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 650 litres | 500 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 3310 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 213 mm | 124 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2,050 kg | 2640 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4,803 mm x 1,937 mm x 1,665 mm | 5391 mm / 1950 mm / 1544 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,874 mm | 3215 mm (LWB) |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Power Adjustable with Memory | Tilt & Telescopic (Integral Active Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Four-zone Automatic Climate Control | Tri-Zone + Rear 4-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Panoramic Display |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes - DRIVING ASSISTANT PROFESSIONAL + L3 Level 3 |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes - All 4 Seats (Massage + Heating + Cooling) |
| Infotainment System | Pivi Pro Touchscreen with Navigation | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display + 31.3-inch 8K Rear Theatre Screen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key Plus |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - Soft Close Doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - Individual 4-Zone |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes - Executive Lounge Rear Seating with Massage |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Windsor Leather | Merino Leather / Nappa Leather (First Class) |
| Sound System | Meridian Signature Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound (36-Speaker) |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sliding Roof | Sky Lounge Panoramic Glass Roof |
| USB Ports | Multiple USB Ports | Yes - USB-C throughout |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes - Front & Rear |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED Daytime Running Lights | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Front and Rear Fog Lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlights with Adaptive Front Lighting | BMW Selective Beam Laserlight LED |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Auto Folding + Camera |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Defogger Only (Sedan) |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 21-inch Alloy Wheels | 245/50 R19 (front) / 275/45 R19 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Performance Tyres | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | 19-inch / 21-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | — | Yes |
| Airbags | Multiple | 9 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive + L3 ADAS |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - Surround View 3D + Remote Park |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Santorini Black, Fuji White, Eiger Grey, Portofino Blue, Lantau Bronze, Hakuba Silver, Belgravia Green, Deep Satin Blue | Mineral WhiteBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit GreyOxide Grey metallicAventurine Red metallicM Brooklyn GreyM Carbon Black metallicAlpine White solid |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.6 |
