The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 91,800

€ 81,500

€ 91,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,500
ⓘ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 (19 - ..) is 1.6 inches longer and 0.2 inches lower.
730d (19 - ..)
730d (12 - 15)
57.8
74.9
85.4
57.9
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.8 in
Height
57.9 in
120.9
201.6
120.9
200
201.6 in
Length
200 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
730d (19 - ..)
730d (12 - 15)
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.51 %

General
730d (19 - ..)
730d (12 - 15)
G11
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
730d (19 - ..)
730d (12 - 15)
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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
730d (19 - ..)
261 hp
254 hp
730d (12 - 15)
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
730d (19 - ..)
457 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
730d (12 - 15)
Performance
730d (19 - ..)
730d (12 - 15)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

730d (19 - ..)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

730d (12 - 15)
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16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
730d (19 - ..)
16.51 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
730d (12 - 15)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
730d (19 - ..)
730d (12 - 15)
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
39 mpg
730d (19 - ..)
43 mpg
39 mpg
730d (12 - 15)
37 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
881 mi
Range
828 mi
730d (19 - ..)
881 mi
828 mi
730d (12 - 15)
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
123.4 kWh
730d (19 - ..)
113.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
730d (12 - 15)
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
730d (19 - ..)
730d (12 - 15)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data