The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (04 - 06)
€ 85,100
€ 284,000
€ 85,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 284,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 740d is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 56.1 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the Bentley Arnage.
BMW 740d
Bentley Arnage
1471
1902
2134
1515
1932
2132
1902 mm
Width
1932 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2132 mm
1471 mm
Height
1515 mm
3070
5079
3366
5640
5079 mm
Length
5640 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3366 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740d
Bentley Arnage
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
2655 kg
2515 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3065 kg
Weight Difference:
715 kg
26.93 %
General
BMW 740d
Bentley Arnage
F01
Generation
Arnage
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740d
Bentley Arnage
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
N57-D30
Engine Code
L410IT

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
6752 CC
309 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
399 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 740d
309 bhp
399 bhp
Bentley Arnage
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
835 NM
at 3250 rpm
BMW 740d
630 NM
835 NM
Bentley Arnage
Performance
BMW 740d
Bentley Arnage
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Bentley Arnage
▶ REPLAY
6.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
6.28 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740d
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
14 mpg
BMW 740d
50 mpg
14 mpg
Bentley Arnage
41 mpg
city
9 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
872 mi
Range
301 mi
BMW 740d
872 mi
301 mi
Bentley Arnage
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).
390.3 kWh
BMW 740d
117.3 kWh
390.3 kWh
Bentley Arnage
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
456 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740d
Bentley Arnage
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
575 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
374 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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