The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 81,400
€ 85,100
€ 81,400
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the 740d Automatic is 0.3 inches shorter and 0.3 inches taller.
740d Automatic
740d Steptronic
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
120.9
199.7
120.9
200
199.7 in
Length
200 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
740d Automatic
740d Steptronic
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5545 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.51 %
General
740d Automatic
740d Steptronic
F01
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740d Automatic
740d Steptronic
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4300 rpm
740d Automatic
302 hp
309 hp
740d Steptronic
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
740d Automatic
443 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
740d Steptronic
Performance
740d Automatic
740d Steptronic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
740d Automatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
740d Steptronic
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14.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.84 lb/hp
740d Automatic
14.24 lb/hp
13.84 lb/hp
740d Steptronic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740d Automatic
740d Steptronic
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
740d Automatic
34 mpg
41 mpg
740d Steptronic
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
720 mi
Range
872 mi
740d Automatic
720 mi
872 mi
740d Steptronic
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).
117.3 kWh
740d Automatic
141.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
740d Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
740d Automatic
740d Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
