The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 80,900
€ 99,800
€ 80,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,800
ⓘ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 BluePerformance is 2.6 cm shorter and 0.7 cm lower.
730Ld BluePerformance
740Li
1478
1902
2134
1485
1902
2169
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1478 mm
Height
1485 mm
3210
5212
3210
5238
5212 mm
Length
5238 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
730Ld BluePerformance
740Li
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2445 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.58 %
General
730Ld BluePerformance
740Li
F02
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
730Ld BluePerformance
740Li
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B58
N57-D30
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
730Ld BluePerformance
242 bhp
322 bhp
740Li
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
730Ld BluePerformance
540 NM
450 NM
740Li
Performance
730Ld BluePerformance
740Li
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
730Ld BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
740Li
▶ REPLAY
8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.73 kg/bhp
730Ld BluePerformance
8.16 kg/bhp
5.73 kg/bhp
740Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
730Ld BluePerformance
740Li
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
730Ld BluePerformance
41 mpg
42 mpg
740Li
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
720 mi
Range
713 mi
730Ld BluePerformance
720 mi
713 mi
740Li
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 BluePerformance
141.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
740Li
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
730Ld BluePerformance
740Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
