The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12) vs. BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)

€ 74,400
BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12) 730d Automatic
€ 88,300
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) 730d Steptronic
€ 74,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the 730d Automatic is 2.6 cm shorter and 0.1 cm taller.
730d Automatic
730d Steptronic
1479
Blueprint BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1478
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
1902
2169
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1479 mm
Height
1478 mm
Blueprint BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
3070
5072
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
3070
5098
5072 mm
Length
5098 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

730d Automatic
730d Steptronic
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2450 kg
BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.9 %
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)

General

730d Automatic
730d Steptronic
F01
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

730d Automatic
730d Steptronic
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B57
N57-D30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
730d Automatic
242 bhp
261 bhp
730d Steptronic
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
730d Automatic
540 NM
620 NM
730d Steptronic

Performance

730d Automatic
730d Steptronic
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

730d Automatic

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

730d Steptronic

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8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.07 kg/bhp
730d Automatic
8.02 kg/bhp
7.07 kg/bhp
730d Steptronic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

730d Automatic
730d Steptronic
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
53 mpg
730d Automatic
42 mpg
53 mpg
730d Steptronic
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
915 mi
730d Automatic
731 mi
915 mi
730d Steptronic
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
109.1 kWh
730d Automatic
139.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
730d Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

730d Automatic
730d Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data