BMW X7 vs Volvo XC90
Price, engines, mileage, size and safety, side by side. On-road prices are for Delhi, including registration, road tax and insurance.
BMW X7: ₹1.51–1.58 crore on-road in Delhi. All 3 variants and prices
Volvo XC90: ₹1.13 crore on-road in Delhi. All 1 variant and prices
What sets them apart
- Cheaper to buy: XC90, from ₹1.13 crore against ₹1.51 crore on-road in Delhi (₹37.93 lakh less)
- Top variant: X7: ₹1.58 crore | XC90: ₹1.13 crore
- More powerful: X7, up to 381 PS against 250 PS
- Better mild hybrid petrol mileage: XC90, up to 12.4 km/l against 11.3 km/l (claimed)
- Longer: X7, by 228 mm, with a 121 mm longer wheelbase
- Boot: X7: 300 litres | XC90: 302 litres, about the same
- More ground clearance: XC90, up to 238 mm against 221 mm
- Crash-test rating: Both 5 stars
- Only the X7 has: A mild hybrid diesel variant
- Seats: X7: 6 or 7 seats | XC90: 7 seats
- Warranty: X7: 2 years / unlimited km | XC90: 2 years
- Variants on sale: X7: 3 variants | XC90: 1 variant
X7 vs XC90: side by side
| X7 | XC90 | |
|---|---|---|
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1.51–1.58 crore | ₹1.13 crore |
| Ex-showroom | ₹1.31–1.37 crore | ₹97.80 lakh |
| Variants | 3 | 1 |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Seats | 6 or 7 | 7 |
| Fuel | Mild hybrid petrol, Mild hybrid diesel | Mild hybrid petrol |
| Engines | 3.0-litre turbo mild hybrid petrol; 3.0-litre turbo mild hybrid diesel | 2.0-litre turbo mild hybrid petrol |
| Gearbox | Automatic (AT) | Automatic (AT) |
| Power | 340–381 PS | 250 PS |
| Torque | 520–700 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | Mild hybrid petrol 11.3 km/l; Mild hybrid diesel 14.3 km/l | Mild hybrid petrol 12.4 km/l |
| Length | 5,181 mm | 4,953 mm |
| Width | 2,000 mm | 1,931 mm |
| Height | 1,835 mm | 1,773 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,105 mm | 2,984 mm |
| Ground clearance | 221 mm | 238 mm |
| Boot | 300 litres | 302 litres |
| Fuel tank | 83 litres | 71 litres |
| Kerb weight | 2,415–2,490 kg | 2,015 kg |
| Crash-test rating | 5 stars | 5 stars |
| Airbags | 7 | 7 |
| Warranty | 2 years / unlimited km | 2 years |
Which one is right for you?
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Claimed mileage and range are the figures from official tests (ARAI or MIDC), which run higher than everyday driving. Boot space and kerb weight are published figures, left blank where none is published.