The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 91,700

€ 74,400

€ 91,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,400
ⓘ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 xDrive is 2.6 cm longer and 0.1 cm lower.
730d xDrive
730d Automatic
1478
1902
2169
1479
1902
2134
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1478 mm
Height
1479 mm
3070
5098
3070
5072
5098 mm
Length
5072 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
730d xDrive
730d Automatic
1920 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2540 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.03 %

General
730d xDrive
730d Automatic
G11
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
730d xDrive
730d Automatic
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N57
B57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
730d xDrive
261 bhp
242 bhp
730d Automatic
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
730d xDrive
620 NM
540 NM
730d Automatic
Performance
730d xDrive
730d Automatic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

730d xDrive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

730d Automatic
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7.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
730d xDrive
7.36 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
730d Automatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
730d xDrive
730d Automatic
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
730d xDrive
50 mpg
42 mpg
730d Automatic
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
866 mi
Range
731 mi
730d xDrive
866 mi
731 mi
730d Automatic
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).
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).
139.9 kWh
730d xDrive
115.2 kWh
139.9 kWh
730d Automatic
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
730d xDrive
730d Automatic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
620 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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