The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 81,500
€ 85,100
€ 81,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 730d and the 740d are absolutely identical. Both are 200 inches long, 74.9 inches wide and 57.9 inches tall.
730d
740d
57.9
74.9
84
57.9
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
120.9
200
120.9
200
200 in
Length
200 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
730d
740d
4376 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5545 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.26 %
General
730d
740d
F01
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

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 N57
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4300 rpm
730d
254 hp
309 hp
740d
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
730d
413 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
740d
Performance
730d
740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
730d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
740d
▶ REPLAY
17.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.84 lb/hp
730d
17.23 lb/hp
13.84 lb/hp
740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
730d
740d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
730d
39 mpg
41 mpg
740d
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
828 mi
Range
872 mi
730d
828 mi
872 mi
740d
Environmental Impact
123.4 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
123.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
740d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
730d
740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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