BMW i7 vs Porsche Taycan (2026)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$4,325
- i7: 40 mi more range, 47 hp more.
- Taycan: $4,325 cheaper, 3 MPGe more.
- i7 wins 6 of 10 measures.
| Measure | i7 | Taycan | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $106,875 | $102,550 | Taycan |
| Horsepower | 449 hp | 402 hp | i7 |
| Torque | 479 lb-ft to 549 lb-ft | 254 lb-ft | N/A |
| MPGe | 88 MPGe | 91 MPGe | Taycan |
| EV range | 314 mi | 274 mi | i7 |
| Cargo, max | 17.7 cu ft | 14.3 cu ft | i7 |
| Cargo, seats up | 17.7 cu ft | 14.3 cu ft | i7 |
| Rear legroom | 42.8 in | N/A | N/A |
| Front legroom | 41.2 in | N/A | N/A |
| Length | 212.2 in | 195.4 in | Not scored |
| Width | 76.8 in | 77.4 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 5,635 lb to 6,343 lb | 4,630 lb | N/A |
| Seats | 5 | 4 | i7 |
| Ground clearance | 5.4 in | 4.6 in | i7 |
| 0-60 mph | 5.3 s tested | 4.5 s tested | Taycan |
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | About the same |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| i7 eDrive50 RWD $105,700 | Taycan RWD $105,800 | $100 |
| Taycan RWD $105,800 | i7 eDrive50 RWD $105,700 | $100 |
Cost to run
Taycan costs $4,476 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | i7 | Taycan |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $106,875 | $102,550 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $781 | $756 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $4,688 | $4,538 |
| Total, 6 years | $111,563 | $107,088 |
Charging cost estimated from MPGe.
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: i7 wins.
No single weight change flips the winner.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Taycan | 4% |
| MPG | Taycan | 3% |
| Power | i7 | 10% |
| Space | i7 | 19% |
| Towing | N/A |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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