BMW i7 vs Ferrari Luce

Updated October 2026 · Real-world figures, not WLTP

BMW i7

i7 50 xDrive (MY27)

£104,230 · 348 mi

Wins 4 of 12

Ferrari Luce

Luce

£470,000 · 360 mi

Wins 8 of 12

Our verdict

The BMW i7 and Ferrari Luce are both electric saloons in the luxury car class. The BMW i7 starts at £104,230 in the UK and the Ferrari Luce at £470,000, comparing the cheapest version of each.

The i7 is £365,770 cheaper to buy new (£104,230 against £470,000).

The Luce goes further, with about 360 miles of real-world range against 348 for the i7. On top of that, it charges faster on a rapid charger (220 kW against 175 kW on average, 10–80%), has the bigger boot (597 litres against 500), is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 2.5 s against 5.5 s and has the longer warranty (4 years against 3).

There's little between them on efficiency.

Choose the BMW i7 if you want the lower price and the Ferrari Luce if you want the longest range and quicker charging stops.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

BMW i7Ferrari Luce

Price

Price new: £104,230 (best)on sale now; £470,000on sale now
Used from (estimated): –too new; –too new
Price per mile of range: £300 (best); £1,304

Range and efficiency

Real-world range: 348 mi560 km, estimate; 360 mi (best)580 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated): –; –
Efficiency: 3.1 mi/kWh201 Wh/km, estimate; 3.1 mi/kWh (best)198 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop: 390 mi628 km; 419 mi (best)675 km

Charging

Rapid charging: 175 kW10–80% average; 220 kW (best)10–80% average
Home (AC) charging: 22 kW; 22 kW
Charging plug: Type 2 CCS; Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L): No; No
Vehicle-to-home (V2H): No; No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G): No; No

Battery

Usable battery: 112.5 kWh; 115 kWh (best)estimate
Battery chemistry: NCM (nickel manganese cobalt); NCM (nickel manganese cobalt)
Heat pump: Yes; Yes

Body and performance

Body style: Saloon; Saloon
Size class: F · Luxury car; F · Luxury car
Seats: 5; 5
Drive: All-wheel drive; All-wheel drive
0–62 mph: 5.5 s0–100 km/h; 2.5 s (best)0–100 km/h
Weight: 2,770 kg; 2,260 kg

Size

Length: 5.40 m17 ft 8 in; 5.03 m16 ft 6 in
Width (without mirrors): 1.95 m6 ft 5 in; 2.00 m6 ft 7 in
Width with mirrors: 2.19 m7 ft 2 in; –
Height: 1.55 m5 ft 1 in; 1.54 m5 ft 1 in
Wheelbase: 3.22 m10 ft 7 in; 2.96 m9 ft 9 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space: 500 litres; 597 litres (best)
Towbar available: Yes (best); No
Towing (braked): 2,000 kg (best); Not approved
Max payload: 585 kgpeople and luggage; –
Euro NCAP rating: –not tested yet; –not tested yet

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty: 3 yearsunlimited miles; 4 years (best)
Battery warranty: 8 years100,000 miles, 70% capacity; –not confirmed
Passes to next owner: Yes; Not confirmed

Availability

Status: On sale new; On sale new
Model years: 2026 on; 2026 on

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.