Car comparison

BMW i7 (G70) M70 105.7 kWhvsBMW M3 (G80 LCI) · Facelift 2024 Competition 3.0

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

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BMW i7 (G70)

M70 105.7 kWh

660 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSedan2023-2026
VS

BMW M3 (G80 LCI) · Facelift 2024

Competition 3.0

510 hp2993 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2024-present

Comparison overview

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BMW i7 (G70) M70 105.7 kWh

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    660 hp
    492 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,100 Nm
    811 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWi7 (G70)M70 105.7 kWhBMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 2024Competition 3.0
Power
660hp492kW
510hp380kW
Torque
1,100Nm811lb-ft
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
2,695kg5,941lb
1,730kg3,814lb
Gross weight
3,250kg7,165lb
2,210kg4,872lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
37.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
44.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
3.9s
0-200 km/h
11.2s
Calculated
12.5s
0-60 mph
3.5s
Calculated
3.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.5s
Calculated
11.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
245hp/t183kW/t111hp/1000 lb
Calculated
295hp/t220kW/t134hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
408Nm/t273lb-ft/ton
Calculated
376Nm/t251lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
596km370mi
Calculated
Displacement-
2,993cc183cu in
Length
5,391mm212in
4,794mm189in
Width
1,950mm77in
1,903mm75in
Height
1,544mm61in
1,437mm57in
Wheelbase
3,215mm127in
2,857mm112in
Front track
1,662mm65in
1,617mm64in
Rear track
1,684mm66in
1,605mm63in
Ground clearance
136mm5in
120mm5in
Trunk volume
500L
480L
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
MetricBMWi7 (G70)M70 105.7 kWhBMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 2024Competition 3.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.5 s
3.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
3.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.2 s
12.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.1 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.7 s
10.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.5 s
11.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
203 km/h
126 mph
195 km/h
121 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWi7 (G70)M70 105.7 kWh
660 hp
492 kW
BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 2024Competition 3.0
510 hp
380 kW

BMW i7 (G70) M70 105.7 kWh has 150 hp more than BMW M3 (G80 LCI) Facelift 2024 Competition 3.0.

The biggest power difference is between BMW M3 (G80 LCI) Facelift 2024 Competition 3.0 and BMW i7 (G70) M70 105.7 kWh: 150 hp (112 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWi7 (G70)M70 105.7 kWh
1,100 Nm
811 lb-ft
BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 2024Competition 3.0
650 Nm
479 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWi7 (G70)M70 105.7 kWh
2,695 kg
5,941 lb
BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 2024Competition 3.0
1,730 kg
3,814 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWi7 (G70)M70 105.7 kWh
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 2024Competition 3.0
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW i7 (G70) M70 105.7 kWh and BMW M3 (G80 LCI) Facelift 2024 Competition 3.0: 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
BMWi7 (G70)M70 105.7 kWh
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 2024Competition 3.0
295 hp/t
220 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWi7 (G70)M70 105.7 kWh
660 hp
492 kW
3.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 2024Competition 3.0
510 hp
380 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
BMWi7 (G70)M70 105.7 kWh
Power
660 hp
492 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
BMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 2024Competition 3.0
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 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
1,437 mm
56.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWi7 (G70)M70 105.7 kWhBMWM3 (G80 LCI)Facelift 2024Competition 3.0
Power
660 hp
492 kW
510 hp
380 kW
Torque
1,100 Nm
811 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,695 kg
5,941 lb
1,730 kg
3,814 lb
Fuel consumption
-
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,794 mm
188.7 in
Height
1,437 mm
56.6 in
Range score
-
596 km
370 mi
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
295 hp/t
220 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW M3 (G80 LCI) Facelift 2024 Competition 3.0
Consumption9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.88 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,599 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW i7 (G70) M70 105.7 kWh

  • Has 150 hp more
  • Has 450 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

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