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Mistral: Mistral Large 4 vs SpaceXAI: Grok 4.7

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-10-07.

Mistral: Mistral Large 4 SpaceXAI: Grok 4.7
Vendormistralaix-ai
Quality Score100100
Benchmark Score-79.2
Input Price$0.68/M$2.00/M
Output Price$2.09/M$6.00/M
Context Window524,288500,000
Max Output262,144450,000
Tool Calling✓✓
Structured Output✓✓
Reasoning Mode✓✓
Vision✓✓
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Benchmark Scores
ai_index-76.6

The verdict

For a sample job of 1 million input tokens and 250,000 output tokens, Mistral Large 4 costs $1.20 and Grok 4.7 costs $3.50, so Mistral Large 4 is about 2.9 times cheaper for the same work.

Both take in a similar amount of text: 524,288 and 500,000 tokens, about 786 and 750 pages.

Across the 20 tasks where they differ, Mistral Large 4 scores higher on 4 (Code Completion, JSON Extraction, Bulk Data Labeling and others), Grok 4.7 on 16 (SQL Generation, Code Review, Code Refactoring and others).

Mistral Large 4 was released in October 2026 and Grok 4.7 in September 2026.

Pick Mistral Large 4 if you need lower cost; pick Grok 4.7 if you need the stronger all-round task scores.

Costs use current list prices per million tokens; page counts assume about 0.75 words per token and 500 words per page.

Who wins by task?

TaskMistral: Mistral Large 4SpaceXAI: Grok 4.7
SQL Generation 133 142
Code Review 132 146
Code Completion 131 119
Code Refactoring 136 148
Bug Fixing 136 150
Unit Test Generation 124 133
Code Documentation 131 137
Regex Writing 119 126
CI/CD Pipelines 120 129
Frontend Component Design 122 131
Data Analysis 124 135
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup 133 136
ETL Scripting 128 138
JSON Extraction 131 122
Bulk Data Labeling 129 119
OCR / Document Parsing 131 134
Table Extraction from PDFs 131 134
Long-Document Summarization 137 149
Short-Form Summarization 123 118
Blog Post Writing 121 130

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →

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