The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
€ 95,400
€ 105,900
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the ActiveHybrid 7L is 5.8 inches longer and 0.2 inches lower.
ActiveHybrid 7L
ActiveHybrid 7
58.3
74.9
84
58.5
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
126.4
205.5
120.9
199.7
205.5 in
Length
199.7 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ActiveHybrid 7L
ActiveHybrid 7
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5809 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.35 %
General
ActiveHybrid 7L
ActiveHybrid 7
F02
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ActiveHybrid 7L
ActiveHybrid 7
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N63
N55-B30
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
459 hp
at 5500 rpm
ActiveHybrid 7L
349 hp
459 hp
ActiveHybrid 7
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ActiveHybrid 7L
332 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid 7
Performance
ActiveHybrid 7L
ActiveHybrid 7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 7L
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 7
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13.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 7L
13.08 lb/hp
10.18 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ActiveHybrid 7L
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ActiveHybrid 7L
35 mpg
25 mpg
ActiveHybrid 7
39 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
731 mi
Range
529 mi
ActiveHybrid 7L
731 mi
529 mi
ActiveHybrid 7
Environmental Impact
128.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
178.2 kWh
ActiveHybrid 7L
128.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ActiveHybrid 7L
ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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