The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)

€ 75,600
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) 730d BluePerformance
€ 103,300
 BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) 740Le iPerformance
€ 75,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,300

ⓘ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
740Le iPerformance
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
58.5
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 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 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
126.4
206.2
199.7 in
Length
206.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

730d BluePerformance
740Le iPerformance
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5732 lb
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.71 %
BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)

General

730d BluePerformance
740Le iPerformance
F01
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

730d BluePerformance
740Le iPerformance
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B48
N57-D30
Engine Code
B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 0 rpm
730d BluePerformance
242 hp
322 hp
740Le iPerformance
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
730d BluePerformance
398 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
740Le iPerformance

Performance

730d BluePerformance
740Le iPerformance
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

730d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

740Le iPerformance

▶ REPLAY
17.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.8 lb/hp
730d BluePerformance
17.67 lb/hp
13.8 lb/hp
740Le iPerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

730d BluePerformance
740Le iPerformance
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
102 mpg
730d BluePerformance
35 mpg
102 mpg
740Le iPerformance
26 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
1243 mi
730d BluePerformance
731 mi
1243 mi
740Le iPerformance
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).
43.6 kWh
730d BluePerformance
139.9 kWh
43.6 kWh
740Le iPerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

730d BluePerformance
740Le iPerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data