BMW i4 vs Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer

Key differences

  • BMW i4 is 178 mm (7 in) shorter than Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer and has 135 L less cargo space.BMW i4 is 178 mm (7 in) shorter than Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer and has 135 L (4.8 cu ft) less cargo space.
  • Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer has 88 km (WLTP) more range than BMW i4.Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer has 55 mi (WLTP) more range than BMW i4.
  • Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer costs €2,895 less than BMW i4 (list prices, incl. tax).
  • Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer costs CHF 1,100 less than BMW i4 (list prices, incl. tax).
Electric

BMW i4

Coupe · 2025 · BEV

US$56,395 excl. tax

from CA$69,900 excl. tax Trim: xDrive40

£51,370 incl. tax

€58,200 incl. tax

€61,146 incl. tax

from NOK 657,900 incl. tax Trim: xDrive40

€57,850 incl. tax

CHF 62,900 incl. tax

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Sweden yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

Full specifications of BMW i4
Electric

Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer

Wagon · 2026 · BEV

€55,305 incl. tax

€61,117 incl. tax

€61,465 incl. tax

€59,590 incl. tax

SEK 675,900 incl. tax

DKK 449,995 incl. tax

CHF 61,800 incl. tax

No price listed for United States yet.

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for France yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

Full specifications of Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer

Size comparison

Side view size comparison of BMW i4 and Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer
  • Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer is 178 mm (7 in) longer than BMW i4.
  • Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer is 103 mm (4.1 in) taller than BMW i4.
  • Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer has a wheelbase 115 mm (4.5 in) longer than BMW i4.
Blue solid line: BMW i4; orange dashed line: Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer. The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.

BMW i4 is 4,783 mm (188.3 in) long and 1,448 mm (57 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,856 mm (112.4 in). Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer is 4,961 mm (195.3 in) long and 1,551 mm (61.1 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,971 mm (117 in).

Front view size comparison of BMW i4 and Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer
  • Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer is 10 mm (0.4 in) wider than BMW i4.
Blue solid line: BMW i4; orange dashed line: Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer.

BMW i4 is 1,852 mm (72.9 in) wide and 1,448 mm (57 in) high. Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer is 1,862 mm (73.3 in) wide and 1,551 mm (61.1 in) high.

Rear view size comparison of BMW i4 and Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer
Blue solid line: BMW i4; orange dashed line: Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer.

BMW i4 is 1,852 mm (72.9 in) wide and 1,448 mm (57 in) high. Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer is 1,862 mm (73.3 in) wide and 1,551 mm (61.1 in) high.

Compare specifications

A check mark shows the better value in a row. Range and efficiency check marks compare only values from the same test cycle. Prices are each market's own list prices, compared within that market; some include tax and some do not, and no price is marked better when the tax treatment differs. Energy cost is what the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in its own currency, with the price's source and date.

Specification comparison
Specification BMW i4 Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer
Price
Base priceUnited States US$56,395excl. taxChecked . Source for United States, BMW i4 Not listed
Base priceCanada from CA$69,900excl. taxTrim: xDrive40Checked . Source for Canada, BMW i4 Not listed
Base priceUnited Kingdom £51,370incl. taxChecked . Source for United Kingdom, BMW i4 Not listed
Base priceAustralia Neither car has a price listed for Australia yet.
Base priceGermany €58,200incl. taxChecked . Source for Germany, BMW i4€55,305Better value on this metricincl. taxChecked . Source for Germany, Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer
Base priceNetherlands €61,146incl. taxChecked . Source for Netherlands, BMW i4 Not listed
Base priceNorway from NOK 657,900incl. taxTrim: xDrive40Checked . Source for Norway, BMW i4 Not listed
Base priceFrance €57,850incl. taxChecked . Source for France, BMW i4 Not listed
Base priceSpain Neither car has a price listed for Spain yet.
Base priceItaly Not listed €61,117incl. taxChecked . Source for Italy, Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer
Base priceBelgium Not listed €61,465incl. taxChecked . Source for Belgium, Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer
Base priceAustria Not listed €59,590incl. taxChecked . Source for Austria, Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer
Base priceIreland Neither car has a price listed for Ireland yet.
Base priceSweden Not listed SEK 675,900incl. taxChecked . Source for Sweden, Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer
Base priceDenmark Not listed DKK 449,995incl. taxChecked . Source for Denmark, Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer
Base priceSwitzerland CHF 62,900incl. taxChecked . Source for Switzerland, BMW i4CHF 61,800Better value on this metricincl. taxChecked . Source for Switzerland, Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer
Energy cost
Energy cost per 100 miUnited States US$4.33per 100 mi Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. WLTP consumption. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price US$3.86per 100 mi Derived Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmCanada CA$1.76per 100 km Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. WLTP consumption. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price CA$1.57per 100 km Derived Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price
Energy cost per 100 miUnited Kingdom £6.09per 100 mi Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. WLTP consumption. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price £5.43per 100 mi Derived Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustralia A$4.87per 100 km Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. WLTP consumption. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price A$4.34per 100 km Derived Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmGermany €5.32per 100 km Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price €4.74per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmNetherlands €3.59per 100 km Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price €3.20per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmNorway NOK 32.73per 100 km Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price NOK 29.16per 100 km Derived Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmFrance €3.65per 100 km Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price €3.26per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSpain €3.69per 100 km Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price €3.29per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmItaly €4.62per 100 km Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price €4.12per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmBelgium €5.26per 100 km Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price €4.68per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustria €4.79per 100 km Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price €4.27per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmIreland €5.69per 100 km Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price €5.07per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSweden SEK 48.57per 100 km Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price SEK 43.28per 100 km Derived Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmDenmark DKK 26.09per 100 km Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price DKK 23.25per 100 km Derived Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSwitzerland CHF 4.38per 100 km Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. WLTP consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price CHF 3.90per 100 km Derived Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price
Dimensions
Length 4,783 mm (188.3 in)4,961 mm (195.3 in)
Width 1,852 mm (72.9 in)1,862 mm (73.3 in)
Height 1,448 mm (57 in)1,551 mm (61.1 in)
Wheelbase 2,856 mm (112.4 in)2,971 mm (117 in)
Curb weight 1,955 kg1,955 kg (4,310 lb)2,191 kg2,191 kg (4,830 lb)
Performance
Power 210 kW (282 hp)210 kW (282 hp)
Torque 400 Nm295 lb-ft (400 Nm) Not available
0-100 km/h 6 s Not available
Top speed 190 km/h118 mph (190 km/h) Not available
Battery and charging
Usable battery 66 kWh77 kWhBetter value on this metric
Range 256 mi (EPA)412 km (EPA)311 mi (WLTP)500 km (WLTP)365 mi (WLTP)588 km (WLTP)Better value on this metric
Energy use 23.7 kWh/100 mi (WLTP)14.7 kWh/100 km (WLTP)4.2 mi/kWh Not available
DC charging, peak 180 kW185 kWBetter value on this metric
AC charging 11 kW Not available
Charge 10 to 80% 32 min Not available
Practicality
Seats 55
Cargo space 470 L470 L (16.6 cu ft)605 L605 L (21.4 cu ft)Better value on this metric

BMW i4

Specifications: OpenEV Data, checked . www.bmw.com

Source detailsOpenEV Data v1.24.0 (generated 2025-12-30); record bmw:i4:2025:i4_edrive35; sources: oem "BMW i4 eDrive35 2025" https://www.bmw.com (accessed 2025-12-28); cargo method not stated by the source

Range and efficiency: ADAC Autodatenbank (manufacturer WLTP figures), checked . www.adac.de

Source detailsVerbrauch kombiniert (WLTP): 14,7 kWh/100 km; Batteriekapazität (Netto): 67,1; Leistung 210 kW; Hinterrad")

Range and efficiency: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.press.bmwgroup.com

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Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.press.bmwgroup.com

Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.volkswagen.de www.volkswagen.de www.volkswagen-newsroom.com

Source detailsWLTP from the configurator summary of the version, standard configuration, wheels: Leichtmetallräder "Hudson" 8 J x 19 vorn, 8,5 J x 19 hi.

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.volkswagen.de

Source detailsFills an empty field only.

Test cycles differ (WLTP and EPA), so these rows are not compared.

One cost is derived from battery and range, so these rows are not compared.

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