BMWLeads
i7
7/9 winsEx-showroom₹2.05–2.50Cr
On-road₹2.11Cr
i7vsiX1 LWB
2 electric cars compared on price, range, charging, running cost and safety · add up to 2 more
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iX1 LWB
2/9 winsEx-showroom₹52.40–52.40L
On-road₹54.06L
Get the i7 — best overall, leading on range, range added per charging stop and boot space. Pick the iX1 LWB if price matters most.
Specs as published by the manufacturersBy EV Motion Data Desk
Key differences
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i7
i7 leads on range, range added per charging stop and boot space. iX1 LWB is the closest alternative, ahead on price.
On-road priceLower is better
i7₹2.11Cr
iX1 LWB₹54.06LBest in this comparison
Claimed range
i7603 kmBest in this comparison
iX1 LWB531 km
Energy useNot ranked · Lower is better
i716.9 kWh/100 km
iX1 LWB12.5 kWh/100 km
Boot space
i7500 LBest in this comparison
iX1 LWB490 L
DC fast charge, 10–80%Lower is better
i734 min
iX1 LWB32 minBest in this comparison
Crash-test ratingNot ranked · Current ratings only
i7Not rated
iX1 LWBNot rated
At a glance
The numbers, side by side.
i7iX1 LWB
Claimed range
i7Best in this comparison603km
iX1 LWB531km
On-road priceDelhi
i7₹2.11Cr
iX1 LWBBest in this comparison₹54.06L
Battery
i7101.7kWh
iX1 LWB66.4kWh
DC fast charge10–80%
i734min
iX1 LWBBest in this comparison32min
0–100 km/hlower is better
i7Best in this comparison4.7s
iX1 LWB8.3s
Power
i7Best in this comparison400kW
iX1 LWB150kW
Boot space
i7Best in this comparison500L
iX1 LWB490L
Crash-test ratingcurrent only
i7Not rated
iX1 LWBNot rated
Verdict by category
Who wins what — and where it’s a tie.
Decided only from published figures. When the data doesn’t separate them, we say so.
i7 5iX1 LWB 1Tie / no winner 2
Value
iX1 LWB
₹54.06L — ₹1.57Cr less on-road than the i7.
Range
i7
603 km — 72 km more claimed range than the iX1 LWB.
Efficiency
No clear winner
Not enough comparable published data to rank efficiency.
Performance
i7
4.7 s — 3.6 s quicker to 100 km/h than the iX1 LWB.
DC fast charging
i7
186 km — 12 km more range per 15-minute stop than the iX1 LWB.
Home charging
i7
5.5 h — 1 h faster to a full AC charge than the iX1 LWB.
Space
i7
500 L — 10 L more boot space than the iX1 LWB.
Safety
No clear winner
None of these has a current crash-test rating published.
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i7 20%iX1 LWB 80%
- Best in this comparisonBest price here: ₹54.06L
EV ownership
What living with each one is like.
Numbers a spec sheet won’t give you — worked out from the published figures, with the maths shown.
Real-world range
i7Best in this comparison422–482km
iX1 LWB372–425km
i7 should go furthest between charges in everyday driving.
Estimate: 70–80% of each claimed range (highway to city).
Fast-charge top-up
i7Best in this comparison186km / 15 min
iX1 LWB174km / 15 min
i7 adds the most range during a coffee stop — handy on highway runs.
Average over 10–80%: 70% of claimed range ÷ published DC minutes × 15.
Home charging
i7Best in this comparison110km / hour
iX1 LWB82km / hour
All of these refill overnight on an AC wallbox — i7 soonest.
Claimed range ÷ published full AC charge time.
Running cost per km
i7₹1.59/km
iX1 LWB₹1.18/km
At ₹9.40/unit blended home + public charging — change it in the calculator below.
Price per km of range
i7₹35,031
iX1 LWBBest in this comparison₹10,180
You pay the least for each km of range with the iX1 LWB.
On-road price ÷ claimed range.
Battery warranty
i7Not published
iX1 LWBNot published
No battery warranty published yet — ask the dealer.
As published by the manufacturers.
Price & cost of ownership
What each one really costs you.
Estimates for Delhi, starting variants. Move the sliders to match your loan and driving.
5-year cost of ownership
On-road price + 5 years of charging at your running-cost settingsi7
₹2.12Cr
iX1 LWB
₹54.90L
Bright = on-road price · Dark = 5 years of charging
EMI calculator
Loan on the on-road price
i7₹3,54,906Loan ₹1,68,98,800 · interest ₹43,95,575
iX1 LWBBest in this comparison₹90,824Loan ₹43,24,560 · interest ₹11,24,869
The iX1 LWB costs ₹2,64,082 less a month than the i7.
Running cost calculator
Public charging at ₹15/unit · petrol car at ₹105/litre, 15 km/l
i7₹1,902₹1.59/km
iX1 LWB₹1,411₹1.18/km
Petrol car₹8,400per month
Any of these saves about ₹80,922 a year over petrol.
On-road price breakdown
| Component | i7 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹2,05,00,000 | ₹52,40,000 |
| Registration & road taxEV exempt | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹6,15,000 | ₹1,57,200 |
| Other charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total on-road | ₹2,11,23,500 | ₹54,05,700 |
Estimated for Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Insurance and other charges vary by city and insurer.
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Size & space
Drawn to the same scale.
Outlines are illustrative but proportioned to each car’s published length, height and wheelbase.
i7iX1 LWB
The i7 is the longest — 775 mm longer than the iX1 LWB.
Length
5,391 mm
4,616 mm
Width
1,950 mm
1,845 mm
Height
1,544 mm
1,627 mm
Wheelbase
3,215 mm
2,800 mm
Ground clearance
—
—
Boot space
500 L
490 L
Full specifications
Every published number.
i7iX1 LWB
Specificationi7iX1 LWB
Battery & range4 specs · 3 differ
Battery Capacityi101.7 kWh (usable)66.4 kWh (gross)
Battery ChemistryNot publishedNot published
Rangei603 kmBest in this comparison531 km
Efficiencyi16.9 kWh/100km12.5 kWh/100km
Charging6 specs · 2 differ
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)i34 min32 minBest in this comparison
AC Home Charging (full)5.5 hrBest in this comparison6.5 hr
Charging PortNot publishedNot published
Vehicle to LoadNot publishedNot published
Vehicle to VehicleNot publishedNot published
Charging Network PartnerNot publishedNot published
Performance8 specs · 6 differ
Power400 kWBest in this comparison150 kW
Torque745 Nm (at motor)Best in this comparison250 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h4.7sBest in this comparison8.34s
Top Speed250 km/hBest in this comparison175 km/h
Drive ModesNot publishedNot published
Regenerative BrakingNot publishedNot published
Motor TypeNot publishedPermanently excited synchronous motor
Drive LayoutAWDFWD
Dimensions & space11 specs · 8 differ
Length5391 mm4616 mm
Width1950 mm1845 mm
Height1544 mm1627 mm
Wheelbase3215 mm2800 mm
Ground ClearanceNot publishedNot published
Boot Space500 LBest in this comparison490 L
Kerb Weight2715 kgNot published
Turning RadiusNot publishedNot published
Tyre Size245/50 R19Not published
Suspension (Front / Rear)Independent, double wishbone with air springs / Independent, multi-link with air springsIndependent, MacPherson strut / Independent, multi-link
Brakes (Front / Rear)Not publishedNot published
Safety10 specs · 1 differ
NCAP RatingiNot publishedNot published
AirbagsNot published8
ADASNot publishedNot published
ABSNot publishedNot published
ESCNot publishedNot published
Hill Hold ControlNot publishedNot published
360° CameraNot publishedNot published
TPMSNot publishedNot published
ISOFIXNot publishedNot published
Parking SensorsNot publishedNot published
Tech & warranty14 specs · 0 differ
TouchscreenNot publishedNot published
Wireless Android AutoNot publishedNot published
Wireless Apple CarPlayNot publishedNot published
OTA UpdatesNot publishedNot published
Connected Car AppNot publishedNot published
Ventilated SeatsNot publishedNot published
SunroofNot publishedNot published
Digital ClusterNot publishedNot published
Ambient LightingNot publishedNot published
Premium AudioNot publishedNot published
Vehicle WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Battery WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Motor WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Roadside AssistanceNot publishedNot published
✓ = best figure in this comparison · “Not published” = no official figure yet · Prices updated 2 August 2026
Pros & cons
What you gain. What you give up.
Pros are each model’s own highlights; cons are worked out against the others in this comparison.
BMW i7
- +Pro: BMW's electric flagship limousine
- +Pro: 603 km range on the eDrive50
- +Pro: 250 km/h top speed on the M70
- −Con: Highest on-road price here (₹2.11Cr)
- −Con: Slowest DC fast charge here (34 min)
BMW iX1 LWB
- +Pro: Long-wheelbase body built for India
- +Pro: 531 km range
- +Pro: Single-variant, fully-loaded M Sport spec
- −Con: Shortest claimed range here (531 km)
- −Con: Smallest boot here (490 L)
- −Con: Slowest to 100 km/h here (8.3 s)
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FAQs
Questions buyers ask.
Which has the most range — i7 or iX1 LWB?
The i7 claims the most at 603 km, followed by the iX1 LWB (531 km). Expect roughly 70–80% of the claimed figure in everyday driving.
Which is cheapest to buy and to own?
The iX1 LWB has the lowest on-road price in Delhi at ₹54.06L — ₹1.57Cr less than the i7.
Which charges fastest?
On a DC fast charger the i7 adds the most range — about 186 km in 15 minutes (10–80% in 34 min). On a home AC charger the i7 is quickest to full, at 5.5 hours.
Which is best for a family?
The i7 has the biggest boot (500 L) and the longest wheelbase (3,215 mm). None has a current crash-test rating yet.