The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
€ 75,600

€ 105,900

€ 75,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900
ⓘ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 length and width, but the 730d BluePerformance is 0.2 inches lower.
730d BluePerformance
ActiveHybrid 7
58.2
74.9
84
58.5
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.2 in
Height
58.5 in
120.9
199.7
120.9
199.7
199.7 in
Length
199.7 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
730d BluePerformance
ActiveHybrid 7
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5809 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
8.49 %

General
730d BluePerformance
ActiveHybrid 7
F01
Generation
F01
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
ActiveHybrid 7
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N63
N57-D30
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
459 hp
at 5500 rpm
730d BluePerformance
242 hp
459 hp
ActiveHybrid 7
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
730d BluePerformance
398 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid 7
Performance
730d BluePerformance
ActiveHybrid 7
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

730d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ActiveHybrid 7
▶ REPLAY
17.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 lb/hp
730d BluePerformance
17.67 lb/hp
10.18 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
730d BluePerformance
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
25 mpg
730d BluePerformance
35 mpg
25 mpg
ActiveHybrid 7
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
731 mi
Range
529 mi
730d BluePerformance
731 mi
529 mi
ActiveHybrid 7
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).
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).
178.2 kWh
730d BluePerformance
139.9 kWh
178.2 kWh
ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
730d BluePerformance
ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data