The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)

€ 75,600
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) 730d BluePerformance
€ 97,200
 BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) 730Ld
€ 75,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the 730d BluePerformance is 6.5 inches shorter and 0.2 inches lower.
730d BluePerformance
730Ld
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
58.5
Blueprint BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.2 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
120.9
199.7
Blueprint BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
126.4
206.2
199.7 in
Length
206.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

730d BluePerformance
730Ld
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5688 lb
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.77 %
BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)

General

730d BluePerformance
730Ld
F01
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

730d BluePerformance
730Ld
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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
730d BluePerformance
242 hp
261 hp
730Ld
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
730d BluePerformance
398 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
730Ld

Performance

730d BluePerformance
730Ld
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

730d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

730Ld

▶ REPLAY
17.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
730d BluePerformance
17.67 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
730Ld

Fuel Economy / Emissions

730d BluePerformance
730Ld
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
730d BluePerformance
35 mpg
41 mpg
730Ld
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
850 mi
730d BluePerformance
731 mi
850 mi
730Ld
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).
117.3 kWh
730d BluePerformance
139.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
730Ld
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

730d BluePerformance
730Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data