Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
X7 xDrive40d
Overview
LX 500d
2019 - Present
Year
2021
2993
Engine
3346
259
Power
227
Diesel
Fuel
Diesel
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
7
Seating
7
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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X7 xDrive40d
Specification
LX 500d
2993
Engine Capacity
3346
B57
Engine Code
F33A-FTV
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
V
6
Number of Cylinders
6
259
Power
227
720
Torque
700
245
Top Speed
—
AWD
Drive Type
4WD
9.6
Fuel Economy City
11.4
7.1
Fuel Economy Highway
7.5
8.0
Fuel Economy Combined
8.9
275 / 40 R22 front; 315 / 35 R22 rear
Tyre Size
265 / 55 R20
22
Wheel Size
20
5
Number of Doors
5
7
Seating Capacity
7
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
Double-wishbone adaptive air suspension
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Multi-link adaptive air suspension
Rear Suspension
Four-link rigid axle
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Hydraulic power steering
7
Number of Airbags
10
3500
Towing Capacity
3500
13.0
Turning Circle
11.8
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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X7 xDrive40d
Dimension
LX 500d
80
Fuel Tank Capacity
80
5181
Length
5100
2000
Width
1990
1835
Height
1895
3105
Wheelbase
2850
—
Ground Clearance
205
2565
Kerb Weight
2635
300
Boot Space
174
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
X7 xDrive40d
Feature
LX 500d
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
X7 xDrive40d
Feature
LX 500d
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
X7 xDrive40d
Feature
LX 500d
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
X7 xDrive40d
Feature
LX 500d
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Diesel Utility
X7 xDrive40d
Feature
LX 500d
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BMW X7 xDrive40d
Pros
- +Strong 720 Nm system torque
- +Efficient for a large SUV
- +Luxurious seven-seat cabin
- +Strong 3500 kg towing capacity
- +Comfortable adaptive air suspension
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Large exterior dimensions
- −Heavy kerb weight
- −Diesel requires AdBlue
- −Costly tyres and servicing
Lexus LX 500d
Pros
- +Strong diesel torque
- +Excellent towing capacity
- +Full-time 4WD
- +Long distance touring range
- +Luxury seven seat cabin
Cons
- −Very large footprint
- −High purchase price
- −Heavy kerb weight
- −Limited third-row boot
- −Diesel servicing costs
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: BMW X7 xDrive40d
System power around 259 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Practicality / Space: BMW X7 xDrive40d
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose BMW X7 xDrive40d if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Choose Lexus LX 500d if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: BMW X7 xDrive40d leads on performance and BMW X7 xDrive40d leads on practicality.
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