The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 97,200

€ 85,100

€ 97,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100
ⓘ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 15.9 cm longer and 1.4 cm taller.
730Ld
740d
1485
1902
2169
1471
1902
2134
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1485 mm
Height
1471 mm
3210
5238
3070
5079
5238 mm
Length
5079 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
730Ld
740d
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2515 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.77 %

General
730Ld
740d
G12
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
730Ld
740d
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N57
B57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4300 rpm
730Ld
261 bhp
309 bhp
740d
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
730Ld
620 NM
630 NM
740d
Performance
730Ld
740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

730Ld
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

740d
▶ REPLAY
7.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.28 kg/bhp
730Ld
7.49 kg/bhp
6.28 kg/bhp
740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
730Ld
740d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
730Ld
50 mpg
50 mpg
740d
40 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
850 mi
Range
872 mi
730Ld
850 mi
872 mi
740d
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
117.3 kWh
730Ld
117.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
740d
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
730Ld
740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
625 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data