The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 81,500

€ 105,700

€ 81,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,700
ⓘ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 18.1 cm shorter and 0.8 cm lower.
730d
740Ld
1471
1902
2134
1479
1902
2169
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1471 mm
Height
1479 mm
3070
5079
3210
5260
5079 mm
Length
5260 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
730d
740Ld
1985 kg
Kerb Weight
2025 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2645 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
1.98 %

General
730d
740Ld
F01
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
730d
740Ld
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
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
730d
254 bhp
316 bhp
740Ld
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
730d
560 NM
680 NM
740Ld
Performance
730d
740Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

730d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

740Ld
▶ REPLAY
7.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.41 kg/bhp
730d
7.81 kg/bhp
6.41 kg/bhp
740Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
730d
740Ld
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
50 mpg
730d
47 mpg
50 mpg
740Ld
39 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
828 mi
Range
850 mi
730d
828 mi
850 mi
740Ld
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
740Ld
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
730d
740Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data