Car comparison

BMW M3 (G80) 3.0vsBMW i7 (G70) 105.7 kWh

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

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BMW M3 (G80)

3.0

480 hp2993 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedSedan2020-2024
VS

BMW i7 (G70)

105.7 kWh

455 hpElectricRWDAutomaticSedan2023-2026

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW M3 (G80) 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    480 hp
    358 kW
  • Lightest
    1,705 kg
    3,759 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    282 hp/t
    210 kW/t
    3.6 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    79/100
  • Best performance score
    81/100
  • Best economy score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWM3 (G80)3.0BMWi7 (G70)105.7 kWh
Power
480hp358kW
455hp339kW
Torque
550Nm406lb-ft
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
1,705kg3,759lb
2,520kg5,556lb
Gross weight
2,210kg4,872lb
3,130kg6,900lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
205 km/h
127 mph
To 99% top speed
39.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
41.4s99% target: 203 km/h / 126 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
12.3s
Calculated
33.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption city
15.6L/100 km15.1mpg US18.1mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.0s
Calculated
13.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
282hp/t210kW/t128hp/1000 lb
Calculated
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
323Nm/t216lb-ft/ton
Calculated
258Nm/t173lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
546km339mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
-
Length
4,794mm189in
5,391mm212in
Width
1,903mm75in
1,950mm77in
Height
1,433mm56in
1,544mm61in
Wheelbase
2,857mm112in
3,215mm127in
Front track
1,617mm64in
1,663mm65in
Rear track
1,605mm63in
1,683mm66in
Ground clearance
120mm5in
-
Trunk volume
480L
500L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWM3 (G80)3.0BMWi7 (G70)105.7 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.3 s
33.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
205 km/h
127 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.0 s
13.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
198 km/h
123 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)3.0
480 hp
358 kW
BMWi7 (G70)105.7 kWh
455 hp
339 kW

BMW M3 (G80) 3.0 has 25 hp more than BMW i7 (G70) 105.7 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between BMW i7 (G70) 105.7 kWh and BMW M3 (G80) 3.0: 25 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)3.0
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
BMWi7 (G70)105.7 kWh
650 Nm
479 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)3.0
1,705 kg
3,759 lb
BMWi7 (G70)105.7 kWh
2,520 kg
5,556 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)3.0
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWi7 (G70)105.7 kWh
205 km/h
127 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)3.04.2 s
BMWi7 (G70)105.7 kWh5.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW M3 (G80) 3.0 and BMW i7 (G70) 105.7 kWh: 1.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM3 (G80)3.0
282 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
BMWi7 (G70)105.7 kWh
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWM3 (G80)3.0
480 hp
358 kW
4.2 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWi7 (G70)105.7 kWh
455 hp
339 kW
5.5 s
205 km/h
127 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
BMWM3 (G80)3.0
Power
480 hp
358 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,794 mm
188.7 in
Height
1,433 mm
56.4 in
BMWi7 (G70)105.7 kWh
Power
455 hp
339 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
5,391 mm
212.2 in
Height
1,544 mm
60.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWM3 (G80)3.0BMWi7 (G70)105.7 kWh
Power
480 hp
358 kW
455 hp
339 kW
Torque
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
Lightness
1,705 kg
3,759 lb
2,520 kg
5,556 lb
Fuel consumption
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
-
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,794 mm
188.7 in
Height
1,433 mm
56.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
5,391 mm
212.2 in
Height
1,544 mm
60.8 in
Range score
546 km
339 mi
-
Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
282 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW M3 (G80) 3.0
Consumption10.8 L/100 km21.8 mpg US26.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.42 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,620 L428 US gal356 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,835 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW M3 (G80) 3.0

  • Has 25 hp more
  • Is 815 kg lighter
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 60 km/h (37 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 101 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

BMW i7 (G70) 105.7 kWh

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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