The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15)
€ 79,700
€ 90,600
€ 79,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,600
ⓘ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 5.2 inches longer and 0.3 inches taller.
730Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
58.2
74.9
84
57.9
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.2 in
Height
57.9 in
126.4
205.2
120.9
200
205.2 in
Length
200 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
730Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5677 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.42 %
General
730Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
F02
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
730Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N55
N57-D30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
730Ld
242 hp
349 hp
ActiveHybrid 7
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
730Ld
398 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid 7
Performance
730Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
730Ld
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 7
▶ REPLAY
17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
730Ld
17.99 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
730Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
730Ld
34 mpg
35 mpg
ActiveHybrid 7
26 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
720 mi
Range
731 mi
730Ld
720 mi
731 mi
ActiveHybrid 7
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
730Ld
141.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
730Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
