The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 91,800
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) 730d
€ 88,500
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) 740d
€ 91,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,500

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 is 1.6 inches longer and 0.2 inches lower.
730d
740d
57.8
Blueprint BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
74.9
85.4
57.9
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
120.9
201.6
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
201.6 in
Length
200 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

730d
740d
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5710 lb
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.97 %
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

730d
740d
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
740d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
309 hp
at 4300 rpm
730d
261 hp
309 hp
740d
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
730d
457 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
740d

Performance

730d
740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

730d

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

740d

 REPLAY
16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.38 lb/hp
730d
16.51 lb/hp
14.38 lb/hp
740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

730d
740d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
39 mpg
730d
43 mpg
39 mpg
740d
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
881 mi
Range
828 mi
730d
881 mi
828 mi
740d
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).
123.4 kWh
730d
113.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
740d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

730d
740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data