The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 84,600
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 105,600
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) 740Ld
€ 84,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,600

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 0.7 inches shorter and 0.2 inches lower.
730Ld BluePerformance
740Ld
58.3
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
58.5
Blueprint BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
126.4
205.5
Blueprint BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
126.4
206.2
205.5 in
Length
206.2 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

730Ld BluePerformance
740Ld
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4387 lb
5589 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5666 lb
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.01 %
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)

General

730Ld BluePerformance
740Ld
F02
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

730Ld BluePerformance
740Ld
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
730Ld BluePerformance
254 hp
316 hp
740Ld
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
730Ld BluePerformance
413 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
740Ld

Performance

730Ld BluePerformance
740Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

730Ld BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

740Ld

 REPLAY
16.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.88 lb/hp
730Ld BluePerformance
16.93 lb/hp
13.88 lb/hp
740Ld

Fuel Economy / Emissions

730Ld BluePerformance
740Ld
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
730Ld BluePerformance
42 mpg
39 mpg
740Ld
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
808 mi
730Ld BluePerformance
888 mi
808 mi
740Ld
Environmental Impact
115.2 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
730Ld BluePerformance
115.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
740Ld
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

730Ld BluePerformance
740Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data