The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 79,700
BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12) 730Ld
€ 81,400
BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12) 740d
€ 79,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,400

ⓘ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 730Ld is 14 cm longer and 0.1 cm lower.
730Ld
740d
1478
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1479
Blueprint BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1478 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12)
3210
5212
Blueprint BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)
3070
5072
5212 mm
Length
5072 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

730Ld
740d
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2505 kg
BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.27 %
BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)

General

730Ld
740d
F02
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

730Ld
740d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N57
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 4400 rpm
730Ld
242 bhp
302 bhp
740d
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
730Ld
540 NM
600 NM
740d

Performance

730Ld
740d
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

730Ld

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

740d

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8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
730Ld
8.16 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

730Ld
740d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
730Ld
41 mpg
41 mpg
740d
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
720 mi
730Ld
720 mi
720 mi
740d
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).
141.9 kWh
730Ld
141.9 kWh
141.9 kWh
740d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

730Ld
740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data