The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 78,100
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15) 730d
€ 99,700
 BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) 740d
€ 78,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,700

ⓘ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 is 1.6 inches shorter and 0.2 inches taller.
730d
740d
57.9
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
57.8
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
120.9
201.6
200 in
Length
201.6 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

730d
740d
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4387 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5743 lb
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.76 %
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

730d
740d
F01
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

730d
740d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
730d
254 hp
316 hp
740d
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
730d
413 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
740d

Performance

730d
740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

730d

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

740d

▶ REPLAY
16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.88 lb/hp
730d
16.62 lb/hp
13.88 lb/hp
740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

730d
740d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
42 mpg
730d
42 mpg
42 mpg
740d
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
866 mi
730d
888 mi
866 mi
740d
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
115.2 kWh
730d
115.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
740d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

730d
740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data