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BMW 7 Series (G70) 740ivsBYD Seal 08 76.744 kWh

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 7 Series (G70)

740i

380 hp2998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2022-2026
VS

BYD Seal 08

76.744 kWh

347 hpElectricRWDAutomaticSedan2026-present

Comparison overview

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BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i

  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    380 hp
    283 kW
  • Highest torque
    520 Nm
    384 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    176 hp/t
    131 kW/t
    5.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW7 Series (G70)740iBYDSeal 0876.744 kWh
Power
380hp283kW
347hp259kW
Torque
520Nm384lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
2,165kg4,773lb
2,040kg4,497lb
Gross weight
2,785kg6,140lb
2,465kg5,434lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
58.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
52.2s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
5.2s
0-200 km/h
16.8s
Calculated
16.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.2s
Calculated
5.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
13.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
176hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
170hp/t127kW/t77hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
240Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
925km575mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
2,998cc183cu in
-
Length
5,391mm212in
5,150mm203in
Width
1,950mm77in
1,999mm79in
Height
1,544mm61in
1,505mm59in
Wheelbase
3,215mm127in
3,030mm119in
Front track
1,713mm67in
1,715mm68in
Rear track
1,736mm68in
1,730mm68in
Trunk volume
540L
508L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
74L
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW7 Series (G70)740iBYDSeal 0876.744 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.2 s
5.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
5.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.8 s
16.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
11.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
13.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
179 km/h
111 mph
180 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
380 hp
283 kW
BYDSeal 0876.744 kWh
347 hp
259 kW

BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i has 33 hp more than BYD Seal 08 76.744 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between BYD Seal 08 76.744 kWh and BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i: 33 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
BYDSeal 0876.744 kWh
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
2,165 kg
4,773 lb
BYDSeal 0876.744 kWh
2,040 kg
4,497 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BYDSeal 0876.744 kWh
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i5.4 s
BYDSeal 0876.744 kWh5.2 s

Although BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i has more power, BYD Seal 08 76.744 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BYD Seal 08 76.744 kWh and BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i: 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
BYDSeal 0876.744 kWh
170 hp/t
127 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
380 hp
283 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BYDSeal 0876.744 kWh
347 hp
259 kW
5.2 s
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
5,391 mm
212.2 in
Height
1,544 mm
60.8 in
BYDSeal 0876.744 kWh
Power
347 hp
259 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
508 L
17.9 cu ft
Length
5,150 mm
202.8 in
Height
1,505 mm
59.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW7 Series (G70)740iBYDSeal 0876.744 kWh
Power
380 hp
283 kW
347 hp
259 kW
Torque
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
2,165 kg
4,773 lb
2,040 kg
4,497 lb
Fuel consumption
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
-
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
5,391 mm
212.2 in
Height
1,544 mm
60.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
508 L
17.9 cu ft
Length
5,150 mm
202.8 in
Height
1,505 mm
59.3 in
Range score
925 km
575 mi
-
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
508 L
17.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
170 hp/t
127 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 7 Series (G70) 740i
Consumption8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.53 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,100 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i

  • Has 33 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 32 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

BYD Seal 08 76.744 kWh

  • Is 125 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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