Verified Performance Tests Updated May 2026 · 5 recorded runs

BMW i7 0–60 Times

The BMW i7 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 5 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.

The fastest tested BMW i7 is the 2024 BMW i7 M70 xDrive (21" Wheels), which went from 0 to 60 mph in 3.20 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 11.50 seconds at 122.4 mph, according to Motor Trend.

The slowest tested BMW i7 is the 2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 (Luxury)(21" Wheels), which took 4.40 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 12.70 seconds at 114.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

Out of all the BMW i7 tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 4.06 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 12.40 seconds at 115.74 mph.

Fastest 0–60 3.20sec 2024 M70 xDrive (21" Wheels) · stock
Average 0–60 4.06sec Across 5 runs
Avg ¼ Mile 12.40sec @ 115.7 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 4.40sec 2023 xDrive60 (Luxury)(21"
2024 BMW i7

Across 5 verified runs, the BMW i7 ranges from 3.20 to 4.40 seconds 0–60, with a 4.06-second average.

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BMW i7 Performance Overview

BMW’s i7 entered production in 2023 to 2024 as the battery-electric performance branch of the G70 7 Series, and across 5 verified tests spanning those two model years it shows a narrow but clear progression in straight-line pace. The range opens with the 2023 xDrive60 (Luxury)(21" Wheels) at 4.4 seconds to 60 mph, while the 2023 xDrive60 (M Sport)(21" Wheels) reduced that to 4.1 seconds as the first quicker benchmark. All recorded examples use electric drive, with output in the tested range running from 536 to 650 hp.

For 2024, the G70 line moved further up the scale with the M70 xDrive. On 21-inch wheels, it posted the model’s quickest figures at 3.2 seconds to 60 mph and a 11.5-second quarter-mile at 122.4 mph, while another 2024 M70 xDrive (21" Wheels) run reached 3.4 seconds to 60 mph. That places the current i7 at an average of 4.06 seconds from 0-60 and 12.4 seconds in the quarter-mile, with today’s lineup defined entirely by high-output electric powertrains and the M70 xDrive setting the present performance ceiling.

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BMW i7 0–60 Times by Generation

1 generation
Generation Years Avg 0–60 Fastest 0–60 Tests Notes
G70 2023–present 4.06s 3.20s — 2024 M70 xDrive (21" Wheels) 5 The G70 generation (2023–present) averaged 4.06 seconds to 60 mph across 5 tests, led by the 2024 M70 xDrive (21" Wheels) at 3.20 seconds. Output ranged from 536 to 650 hp across Elec, Elec 105.7-kWh configurations.
G70 2023–present
Avg 0–60 4.06s
Fastest 3.20s
Tests 5
2024 M70 xDrive (21" Wheels)
The G70 generation (2023–present) averaged 4.06 seconds to 60 mph across 5 tests, led by the 2024 M70 xDrive (21" Wheels) at 3.20 seconds. Output ranged from 536 to 650 hp across Elec, Elec 105.7-kWh configurations.
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BMW i7 0–60 Times by Year and Trim

5 tests · 2 years

2024 BMW i7

1 verified run
Avg 0–60 3.20 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 11.50 sec
Recorded Tests 1
#01
2024 BMW i7 M70 xDrive (21" Wheels)
3.20sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
11.50s ¼ mi @ 122.4 mph
0–60 mph
3.20 sec
¼ Mile ET
11.50 sec
Trap Speed
122.4 mph
Engine
Elec
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
1A + 1A
Horsepower
650 hp
Torque
749 lb-ft
Curb Weight
5,952 lbs
Power-to-Weight
9.2 lbs/hp
MPGe EPA
79 C / 85 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Electric
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#1 of 5
2024 BMW i7 M70 xDrive (21" Wheels)

2023 BMW i7

4 verified runs
Avg 0–60 4.28 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 12.63 sec
Recorded Tests 4
#02
2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 (M Sport)(21" Wheels)
4.10sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
12.50s ¼ mi @ 114.0 mph
0–60 mph
4.10 sec
¼ Mile ET
12.50 sec
Trap Speed
114.0 mph
Engine
Elec 105.7-kWh
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
1A + 1A
Horsepower
536 hp
Torque
549 lb-ft
Curb Weight
5,917 lbs
Power-to-Weight
11.0 lbs/hp
MPGe EPA
85 C / 89 H / 90 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Electric
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#2 of 5
2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 (M Sport)(21" Wheels)
#03
2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 (Luxury)(21" Wheels)
4.30sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
12.60s ¼ mi @ 115.3 mph
0–60 mph
4.30 sec
¼ Mile ET
12.60 sec
Trap Speed
115.3 mph
Engine
Elec 105.7-kWh
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
1A + 1A
Horsepower
536 hp
Torque
549 lb-ft
Curb Weight
5,917 lbs
Power-to-Weight
11.0 lbs/hp
MPGe EPA
85 C / 89 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Electric
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#3 of 5
2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 (Luxury)(21" Wheels)
#04
2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 (Luxury)(21" Wheels)
4.30sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
12.70s ¼ mi @ 113.0 mph
0–60 mph
4.30 sec
¼ Mile ET
12.70 sec
Trap Speed
113.0 mph
Engine
Elec 105.7-kWh
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
1A + 1A
Horsepower
536 hp
Torque
549 lb-ft
Curb Weight
5,917 lbs
Power-to-Weight
11.0 lbs/hp
MPGe EPA
85 C / 89 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Electric
Test Source
Motor Week
Overall Rank
#4 of 5
2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 (Luxury)(21" Wheels)
#05
2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 (Luxury)(21" Wheels)
4.40sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
12.70s ¼ mi @ 114.0 mph
0–60 mph
4.40 sec
¼ Mile ET
12.70 sec
Trap Speed
114.0 mph
Engine
Elec 105.7-kWh
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
1A + 1A
Horsepower
536 hp
Torque
549 lb-ft
Curb Weight
5,917 lbs
Power-to-Weight
11.0 lbs/hp
MPGe EPA
85 C / 89 H / 73 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Electric
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#5 of 5
2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 (Luxury)(21" Wheels)

How we verify BMW i7 performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same BMW i7 trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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BMW i7 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution

0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is faster
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BMW i7 performance FAQs

10 questions
The 2024 BMW i7 M70 xDrive with 21-inch wheels reaches 60 mph in 3.2 seconds. Its quickest quarter-mile run is 11.5 seconds at 122.4 mph. That makes it the quickest i7 on record and the fastest stock i7 as well.
The fastest BMW i7 on record is the 2024 i7 M70 xDrive on 21-inch wheels. It posts a 0-60 time of 3.2 seconds and runs the quarter-mile in 11.5 seconds at 122.4 mph. Across all verified i7 runs, no other version is quicker.
The fastest stock BMW i7 is also the overall quickest one tested: the 2024 M70 xDrive on 21-inch wheels. It delivers a 3.2-second 0-60 time and an 11.5-second quarter-mile at 122.4 mph. All 5 i7 tests on record are production vehicles.
For 2024, the recorded i7 test is the M70 xDrive with 21-inch wheels, and it reaches 60 mph in 3.2 seconds. It also covers the quarter-mile in 11.5 seconds at 122.4 mph. That current-year result sits well ahead of the i7's 4.06-second all-test 0-60 average.
The G70 BMW i7, introduced for 2023, averages 0-60 in 4.06 seconds across 5 tests. The quickest G70 run is 3.2 seconds from the 2024 M70 xDrive on 21-inch wheels. Power across the G70 range spans 536 to 650 horsepower, and every recorded version is electric.
The fastest G70 BMW i7 is the 2024 M70 xDrive with 21-inch wheels. It records 0-60 in 3.2 seconds, the best figure for the generation. Across 5 G70 tests, that remains the benchmark, with the generation's overall average sitting at 4.06 seconds.
The slowest i7 run on record is a 2023 xDrive60 Luxury on 21-inch wheels at 4.4 seconds to 60 mph. The xDrive60 Luxury trim has 3 tests overall, with a 4.33-second average and a best run of 4.3 seconds, so low-4-second acceleration is typical for that version.
The M70 xDrive is clearly quicker. The 2024 M70 xDrive with 21-inch wheels does 0-60 in 3.2 seconds. By comparison, the xDrive60 Luxury on 21-inch wheels averages 4.33 seconds with a best of 4.3, while the xDrive60 M Sport on 21-inch wheels has a 4.1-second run.
Among recorded xDrive60 tests, the M Sport version on 21-inch wheels is quicker at 4.1 seconds to 60 mph. The xDrive60 Luxury on 21-inch wheels averages 4.33 seconds across 3 tests, with a best of 4.3 seconds. That puts the M Sport 0.2 second ahead of the Luxury's best run.
Across all 5 BMW i7 tests, the average quarter-mile time is 12.4 seconds at 115.7 mph. The quickest quarter-mile belongs to the 2024 M70 xDrive on 21-inch wheels, which runs 11.5 seconds at 122.4 mph. That is also the fastest 0-60 i7 on record at 3.2 seconds.

Sources

Car and Driver
Motor Trend
Motor Week

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a BMW i7 can do, not a single marketing claim.

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