BMW X6 xDrive40i vs BMW X7 xDrive40d

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner BMW X6 xDrive40i 5.2 s Runner-up: 5.4 s
Power winner BMW X6 xDrive40i 375 hp Runner-up: 352 hp
Cargo winner BMW X7 xDrive40d 750 L Runner-up: 580 L
Price winner BMW X6 xDrive40i $74,300 Runner-up: $84,800

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i against the 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.2 seconds, compared with 5.4 seconds for 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d. 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i has the higher listed output at 375 hp; 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d is rated at 352 hp, a difference of 23 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d at 720 Nm and 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i at 540 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d has the lower recorded consumption at 7.8 L/100km; 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i is listed at 9.5 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 750 litres versus 580 litres, a difference of 170 litres. Their listed towing capacities are equal at 2,700 kg. 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d is 246 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i has the lower listed starting price at $74,300, compared with $84,800 for 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d. 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification BMW X6 xDrive40i2024 BMW X7 xDrive40d2025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.2 s5.4 s
Top Speed250 km/h245 km/h
Power375 hp352 hp
Torque540 Nm720 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank83 L83 L
Efficiency9.5 L/100km7.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions216 g/km205 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,935 mm5,181 mm
Ground Clearance193 mm193 mm
Cargo580 L750 L
Curb Weight2,155 kg2,445 kg
Towing2,700 kg2,700 kg
Seats57
Turning Circle12.5 m12.5 m
Starting MSRP$74,300$84,800

BMW X6 xDrive40i vs BMW X7 xDrive40d questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i or the 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d?

2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.2 seconds, versus 5.4 seconds for 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i or the 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d?

2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i has the higher listed top speed at 250 km/h (155 mph), compared with 245 km/h (152 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i or the 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d?

2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i has more power at 375 hp, a 23 hp advantage over 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i or the 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d?

2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d has more listed cargo space at 750 litres (26.5 cu ft), versus 580 litres (20.5 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i or the 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d?

Both cars have the same listed towing capacity of 2,700 kg (5,952 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i or the 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d?

2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d is heavier at 2,445 kg (5,390 lb), while 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i is listed at 2,155 kg (4,751 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i or the 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d?

2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $74,300 USD, compared with $84,800 USD for 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i or the 2025 BMW X7 xDrive40d?

2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.