The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
€ 88,300

€ 97,200

€ 88,300
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 is 5.5 inches shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
730d
730Ld
58.2
74.9
85.4
58.5
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.2 in
Height
58.5 in
120.9
200.7
126.4
206.2
200.7 in
Length
206.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
730d
730Ld
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5688 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.64 %

General
730d
730Ld
G11
Generation
G12
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
730Ld
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW B57
B57-D30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
730d
261 hp
261 hp
730Ld
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
730d
457 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
730Ld
Performance
730d
730Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

730d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

730Ld
▶ REPLAY
15.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
730d
15.59 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
730Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
730d
730Ld
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
730d
44 mpg
41 mpg
730Ld
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
915 mi
Range
850 mi
730d
915 mi
850 mi
730Ld
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
117.3 kWh
730d
109.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
730Ld
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
730d
730Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data