The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 730Ld Steptronic (15 - 19)

€ 79,700
BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12) 730Ld Automatic
€ 93,800
 BMW 730Ld Steptronic (15 - 19) 730Ld Steptronic
€ 79,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,800

ⓘ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 730Ld Automatic is an inch shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
730Ld Automatic
730Ld Steptronic
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
58.5
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Steptronic (15 - 19)
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.2 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12)
126.4
205.2
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Steptronic (15 - 19)
126.4
206.2
205.2 in
Length
206.2 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

730Ld Automatic
730Ld Steptronic
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5490 lb
BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.04 %
BMW 730Ld Steptronic (15 - 19)

General

730Ld Automatic
730Ld Steptronic
F02
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

730Ld Automatic
730Ld Steptronic
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B57
N57-D30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
730Ld Automatic
242 hp
261 hp
730Ld Steptronic
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
730Ld Automatic
398 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
730Ld Steptronic

Performance

730Ld Automatic
730Ld Steptronic
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

730Ld Automatic

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

730Ld Steptronic

▶ REPLAY
17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
730Ld Automatic
17.99 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
730Ld Steptronic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

730Ld Automatic
730Ld Steptronic
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
730Ld Automatic
34 mpg
44 mpg
730Ld Steptronic
26 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
897 mi
730Ld Automatic
720 mi
897 mi
730Ld Steptronic
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
111 kWh
730Ld Automatic
141.9 kWh
111 kWh
730Ld Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

730Ld Automatic
730Ld Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data