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BMW i7 vs Xiaomi SU7 Ultra

BMW i7 and Xiaomi SU7 Ultra are both fully electric vehicles targeting luxury and tech-focused buyers. The i7 is a full-size luxury sedan for traditional premium car buyers seeking comfort and performance. The SU7 Ultra is a high-end electric SUV aimed at tech-savvy customers looking for advanced features and spacious design.

The i7 offers a range around 360-400 miles depending on the variant, while the SU7 Ultra reaches about 320-350 miles. BMW supports fast charging up to 200 kW, topping up 10-80% in roughly 30 minutes. Xiaomi’s SUV charges up to 180 kW, taking slightly longer for similar battery levels but remains competitive for daily use.

BMW i7 vs Xiaomi SU7 Ultra

Pricing for the i7 starts at the higher end of the luxury segment, while the SU7 Ultra is priced slightly lower but still in the premium range. Both models are available in select global markets, with the BMW having wider dealership support and the Xiaomi mainly in regions with established EV distribution. This comparison helps buyers decide between luxury driving experience and tech-packed utility.

Other BMW EVs include the iX, i4, and iX3. Competing rivals for the i7 include the Mercedes EQS and Audi e-tron GT. Xiaomi’s lineup includes the SU5 and other upcoming SU series models. Rival SUVs include the Nio ES7 and BYD Tang EV.

BMW i7 pros: long range, fast charging, premium interior. Cons: high price, limited rear-seat space compared to some rivals. Xiaomi SU7 Ultra pros: tech-rich features, spacious interior, competitive range. Cons: slower charging than BMW, less global service network.

QUICK VERDICT; Choose the i7 for luxury and performance, the SU7 Ultra for tech-focused space and practicality.

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  BMW i7 Xiaomi SU7 Ultra
Price $105,000.00
Our Rating 6.8 6.3
Brand BMW Xiaomi
Category Electric Cars Electric Cars

MODEL

Available Trims / Variants BMW i7 eDrive50

LAUNCH

Reveal Date 2023, May 23 2024, October 29
Availability Status Available to order. Released 2023, June Coming soon. Expected release 2025, March
Base Price (USD) $ 106,700 € 118,130 £ 100,200

BATTERY

Battery Capacity 101.7 kWh usable, 105.7 kWh total 93.7 kWh total
Battery Chemistry Li-ion 376V (400V type) Liquid-cooled (800V type)
Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) 379 mi WLTP 391 mi CLTC
Energy Consumption 309 Wh/mi WLTP
Regen Braking (Max kW) Yes Yes
Heat Pump
AC Charging (Max kW) Type 2 11 kW, 10-100% in 9 hours 30 min Type 2
DC Charging (Max kW) CCS 195 kW max, 10-80% in 34 min CCS, 10-80% in 11 min

PERFORMANCE

Power Output (kW / hp) RWD 445 hp (335 kW) AWD 1548 hp (1139 kW)
Torque (Nm) 479 lb-ft (650 Nm)
0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. 5.5 sec 0-62 mph 2 sec 0-62 mph
Top Speed (km/h / mph) 127 mph (205 km/h) 217 mph (350 km/h)

BODY

Body Style 4 door sedan, 4/5 seats 4 door sedan, 5 seats
Platform / Architecture CLAR Modena
Dimensions (L×W×H mm) 212.2 x 76.8 x 60.8 in (5391 x 1950 x 1544 mm) 201.4 x 77.6 x 57.7 in (5115 x 1970 x 1465 mm)
Drag Coefficient (Cd) 0.26 Cd
Wheelbase (mm) 126.6 in (3215 mm) 118.1 in (3000 mm)
Kerb Weight (kg) EU: 5721 lb unladen, 6900 lb gross
Suspension (Front / Rear) Front double-wishbone axle, rear five-link axle. Adaptive air suspension, automatic self leveling, electronically controlled dampers Adaptive Air suspension, dual-chamber air springs and high-performance continuous damping control
Wheel Size (inches) R19, R20, R21 R21
Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) EU: 17.7 ft³
Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) No No
Towing Capacity (kg) Yes

SAFETY

Airbags (count) Front, side, rear, head airbag system Front, side, rear, head airbag system
Driver Assistance (ADAS) Long range radar (300 m), corner short range radars (4 units), 8MP front camera, Assisted Driving View, Rear Crossing-Traffic Warning, Exit warning function, Steering and Lane Control Assistant, Manoeuvre Assistant for automated parking and manoeuvring, 1 LiDAR, 3 mmWave radars, 11 cameras, 12 sensors. Forward/Rear/Lateral Collision Prevention, Lane Centering, Lane Change Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring, High beam Assist, Blind Spot Alert, Door Open Warning
Autonomous Driving Level Autopilot with full Self-Driving capability Autonomous driving system

COMFORT

Seating Capacity Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats Heated and ventilated front seats
Roof Type Panoramic glass roof No glass roof
Bluetooth / Wi-Fi Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Parking Aids 20 front/side/rear sensors, 360 camera, 1 front, 2 side & 1 reversing cameras Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, Automatic Parking Assistance System
Additional Notes Automatically opening and closing doors
Retractable gap-free leg rest for the rear seat at the passenger side
Panel heating for the armrests in the door trim and center console
5.5" touchsreen displays in the rear doors

DISPLAYS

Centre Screen (inches) 14.9" touchscreen 16.1" touchscreen
Driver's Display (inches) 12.3" 7.1
Head-Up Display (HUD) Yes, with augmented reality Yes
Additional Notes Rear passengers display: 31.3", 7680 x 2160 pixels, 32:9 ratio

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Disclaimer Note

Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct

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