BMW i7 vs Chevrolet Silverado EV
The Chevrolet Silverado EV leads on range (EPA) and fast-charge peak. The BMW i7 leads on cargo space.
Sedan
2027 BMW i7 xDrive50 Sedan (20 inch All-Season Tires)
1 of 33 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Apr 20, 2022
80/100#12 of 80 · Everyday
Pickup
2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Max Range WT (19kW Charger)
No US price yet
69/100#41 of 80 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
i7BMW i7Silverado EVChevrolet Silverado EV
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+139 mi· 39%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+100 kW· 40%
- Cargo space- best on this row+6.7 cu ft· 61%
- Power- best on this row+45 kW· 14%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row12 kWh/100 mi faster· 24%
- AC charging- best on this row+3 kW· 15%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BMW i7 | Chevrolet Silverado EV |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Range (WLTP) | version: BMW i7 xDrive60 Design Pure Excellence (11/22 - 06/26) | no data |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: BMW i7 xDrive60 Design Pure Excellence (11/22 - 06/26) | no data |
| Battery (gross) | version: BMW i7 xDrive60 Design Pure Excellence (11/22 - 06/26) | no data |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | version: BMW i7 M70 xDrive Ultimate Edition | no data |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | no data | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | version: BMW i7 60 M Sportpaket xDrive (ab 07/26) | |
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | version: BMW i7 60 M Sportpaket xDrive (ab 07/26) | no data |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: BMW i7 60 M Sportpaket xDrive (ab 07/26) | no data |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BMW i7 if
Score by category
out of 100
BMW i7Chevrolet Silverado EV
Range
99100Charging
5853Practicality
7343
How much is each in the US?
BMW i7
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Apr 20, 2022 - Price checked Apr 20, 2022 - it may be out of date
press.bmwgroup.com- 2023 xDrive60
- $119,300
Chevrolet Silverado EV
No US price yet
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Chevrolet Silverado EVSilverado EV
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- Chevrolet Silverado EV
- BMW i7
- 354 miEPA
- Chevrolet Silverado EV
- EPA
- Ahead by
- 139 mi
Which charges faster?
Chevrolet Silverado EVSilverado EV
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Chevrolet Silverado EV
- BMW i7
- 250 kW
- Chevrolet Silverado EV
- Ahead by
- 100 kW
Where next
- BMW i7Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
- Chevrolet Silverado EVFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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BMW i7 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 19, 2026 · 19 sources
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