BMW X7 vs BYD Yangwang U8

How does the BMW X7 stack up against the BYD Yangwang U8? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

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SpecBMW X7BYD Yangwang U8
Horsepower (max)375 hp1,180 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)5.8 s3.5 s
Top speed210 km/h200 km/h
Variants12
Body styleFull-size SUVLuxury performance PHEV SUV
GenerationG07Yangwang U8 / U8L
Production2019 – present2024 – present
Length5,172 mm5,319 mm
Width2,000 mm2,050 mm
Height1,835 mm1,930 mm
Wheelbase3,105 mm3,050 mm

BMW X7 vs BYD Yangwang U8: common questions

Is the BMW X7 or BYD Yangwang U8 faster?
The BYD Yangwang U8 is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 3.3s versus the BMW X7's 5.5s (0-100 km/h in 3.5s vs 5.8s).
Which has more horsepower, the BMW X7 or the BYD Yangwang U8?
The BYD Yangwang U8 makes more power: 1,180 hp (880 kW) versus 375 hp (280 kW) for the BMW X7.
Is the BMW X7 or BYD Yangwang U8 faster on top speed?
The BMW X7 has the higher top speed at 130 mph (210 km/h), versus 124 mph (200 km/h) for the BYD Yangwang U8.
What is the main difference between the BMW X7 and the BYD Yangwang U8?
The BMW X7 is a full-size suv, while the BYD Yangwang U8 is a luxury performance phev suv. That difference in body style drives most of the others.
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