Car comparison
BMW 7 Series vs Porsche Cayenne EV
740i M Sport vs Base: side-by-side India matchup with full specs and features.
Comparison overview
Shopping 7 Series vs Cayenne EV in India? This summary highlights where the money goes and what you gain on each side.
- The 7 Series costs about ₹ 7.53 lakh more than the Cayenne EV.
- Fuel choice differs: the 7 Series is petrol while the Cayenne EV is electric.
- Boot space is listed as 540 L on the 7 Series and 781 L on the Cayenne EV.
Which one suits you
Pick the Cayenne EV if upfront price matters most for city commuting. Families who need boot space should lean toward the Cayenne EV.
Very close price band (4.2% gap)
Porsche Cayenne EV Base is priced lower
Quick summary
Price and classification for the selected trims
| Spec |
BMW 7 Series
740i M Sport
|
Porsche Cayenne EV
Base
|
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹1,84,79,653 | ₹1,77,27,000 |
| Variant | 740i M Sport | Base |
| Brand | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 7 Series | Cayenne EV |
| Body type | Sedan | SUV |
| Powertrain | ICE | EV |
| Engine / battery | 2998 cc | Not specified |
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) | Automatic |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Electric |
| Primary specs | 2998 cc · Automatic (TC) · Petrol | Automatic · Electric |
| Price difference Gap ₹7,52,653 · 4.2% | Higher | Lower |
Full specifications
All published specs for these variants · differences highlighted
| Specification | BMW 7 Series 740i M Sport | Porsche Cayenne EV Base |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Performance | ||
| Mileage | 12.6 Km / L | Not specified |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Engine Type | B58 Turbocharged I6 | Not specified |
| Engine | 2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | Not specified |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 375 bhp @ 5200 rpm | Not specified |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 520 Nm @ 1850 rpm | 835 Nm |
| Turbocharger/ Supercharger | Turbocharged | Not specified |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | Not specified |
| Acceleration | 0-100 km/h in 5.4 seconds (claimed) | 0-100 km/h in 4.8 seconds (claimed) |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| Limited Slip Differential | Yes | Yes |
| Four-Wheel-Drive | No | Full-time |
| Suspension | ||
| Advanced Suspension Features | Ride Height Adjustment | Ride Height Adjustment |
| Front Suspension | Not specified | Air Suspension |
| Rear Suspension | Not specified | Air Suspension |
| Capacity & Dimensions | ||
| Length *Width *Height | 5391 mm * 1950 mm * 1544 mm | 4985 mm * 1980 mm * 1674 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,215 mm | 3,023 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats and 2 Rows | 5 Seats and 2 Rows |
| Doors | 4 Doors | 5 Doors |
| Tyre & Wheels | ||
| Wheels | Alloy Wheels | Aero Alloy Wheels |
| Front Tyres | 255 / 45 R20 | 255 / 55 R20 |
| Rear Tyres | 285 / 40 R20 | 255 / 55 R20 |
| Spare Wheel & Tyre | Space Saver | Not specified |
| Tyres | Radial - Tubeless Tyres | Not specified |
| ADAS & Active Safety | ||
| ADAS | Level 2 | Not specified |
| Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.) | ||
| Second Row Middle Seat Safety | Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt | Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt |
| Third Row Middle Seat Safety | Third Row Middle Seat Safety | Not specified |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Disc (Front & Rear) | Disc (Front & Rear) |
| Doors, Mirrors & Wipers | ||
| Interior Door Handles Finish | Painted | Chrome |
| Exterior Door | Painted Door Handles Finish | Soft-Close Doors, Body Coloured Door Handles |
| Storage | ||
| Bootspace | Not specified | 781 L |
| Frunk Storage | Not specified | 90 litres |
| Wheels and Tyres | ||
| Recommended Tyre Pressure | Front 36 psi · Rear 36 psi (cold) | Front 37 psi · Rear 40 psi (cold) |
| Seating & Ergonomics | ||
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Individual | Bench |
| Infotainment & Entertainment | ||
| Input Methods | Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility | Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls), AUX Compatibility |
| Antenna | Roof-Mounted Antenna | Roof-Mounted Antenna |
| Instrument Cluster | ||
| Fuel Consumption | Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning | Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning |
| Design & Styling | ||
| Wrappings | Wrapped Steering Wheel | Leather Wrapped Gear Knob & Wrapped Steering Wheel |
| Scuff Plates | Metallic | Metallic |
| Exhaust | Not specified | Chrome Finish |
| Overview | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | Automatic |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats and 2 Rows | 5 Seats and 2 Rows |
| Engine | ||
| Horsepower | 375 bhp | Not specified |
| Torque | 520 Nm | Not specified |
| Displacement | 2998 cc | Not specified |
| Dimensions | ||
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5391 x 1950 x 1544 mm | 4985 x 1980 x 1674 mm |
| Height | 1,544 mm | 1,674 mm |
| Length | 5,391 mm | 4,985 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,215 mm | 3,023 mm |
| Width | 1,950 mm | 1,980 mm |
| Boot Space | 540 L | 781 L |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| Mileage Combined | 12.6 Km / L | Not specified |
| Battery Performance | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 520 Nm @ 1850 rpm | 835 Nm |
| Battery | Not specified | 113 kWh |
| Electric Motor | Not specified | Single Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Top Speed | Not specified | 230 kmph |
| Acceleration | 0-100 km/h in 5.4 seconds (claimed) | 0-100 km/h in 4.8 seconds (claimed) |
| Battery Charging & Range | ||
| AC Regular Charging | Not specified | 0 - 100 % : 11 hrs, 11 kW charger |
| DC Fast Charging | Not specified | 10-80 % : 16 mins, 150 kW charger |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery Capacity | Not specified | 113 kWh |
Features & equipment
Present / absent across these trims · never invented
| Feature | BMW 7 Series 740i M Sport | Porsche Cayenne EV Base |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Downhill Assist Control | Yes | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Yes | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX | Yes | Yes |
| Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Child Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Sensing Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| NCAP Safety Rating | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency Call | Yes | Not available |
| Tire Repair Kit | Yes | Not available |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | Yes |
| Whiplash Protection Seats | Not available | Not available |
| Exterior | ||
| Auto High Beam | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight Height Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof | Yes | Not available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper | Not available | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Puddle Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| Body Kit | Yes | Yes |
| Rub Strips | Not available | Not available |
| LED Headlights | Not available | Not available |
| Roof Rails | Not available | Not available |
| Infotainment | ||
| Touchscreen Display | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 44 Speakers | 10 Speakers |
| Navigation | Yes | Not available |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Not available |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes | Not available |
| AM/FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Heads-Up Display | Yes | Yes |
| Amazon Alexa | Not available | Not available |
| Connected Services | Yes | Not available |
| OTA Updates | Yes | Not available |
| Dashcam | Not available | Not available |
| Gesture Control | Yes | Not available |
| Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Comfort | ||
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Not available |
| Seat Material | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Folding Seats | Not available | Not available |
| Third Row Seats | Not available | Not available |
| Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Cup Holders | Not available | Not available |
| Steering Wheel Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | Yes | Not available |
| Sunglass Holder | Yes | Yes |
| Umbrella Storage | Not available | Not available |
| Cabin Boot Access | Not available | Yes |
| Massage Seats | Yes | Not available |
| Cabin Air Purifier | Yes | Not available |
| Glovebox Cooler | Not available | Not available |
| Front Seatback Pockets | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight Ignition Reminder | Yes | Yes |
| Door Pockets | Not available | Not available |
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