The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (06 - 09) vs. BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 314,600
€ 85,100
€ 314,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Arnage is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 22.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 740d.
Bentley Arnage
BMW 740d
59.6
76.1
83.9
57.9
74.9
84
76.1 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
59.6 in
Height
57.9 in
132.5
222
120.9
200
222 in
Length
200 in
132.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Arnage
BMW 740d
5853 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
6757 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5545 lb
Weight Difference:
1576 lb
26.93 %
General
Bentley Arnage
BMW 740d
Arnage
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Arnage
BMW 740d
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
Engine Series
BMW N57
L410M1T5
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.8 L / 333 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
451 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4300 rpm
Bentley Arnage
451 hp
309 hp
BMW 740d
645 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Bentley Arnage
645 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 740d
Performance
Bentley Arnage
BMW 740d
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Arnage
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740d
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12.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.84 lb/hp
Bentley Arnage
12.98 lb/hp
13.84 lb/hp
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Arnage
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
12 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Bentley Arnage
12 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 740d
8 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
25.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
306 mi
Range
872 mi
Bentley Arnage
306 mi
872 mi
BMW 740d
Environmental Impact
369.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
117.3 kWh
Bentley Arnage
369.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
748 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Arnage
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data











