The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
€ 85,100
€ 105,900
€ 85,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900
ⓘ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 is 0.3 inches longer and 0.6 inches lower.
740d
ActiveHybrid 7
57.9
74.9
84
58.5
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
120.9
200
120.9
199.7
200 in
Length
199.7 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
740d
ActiveHybrid 7
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5545 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5809 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
8.49 %
General
740d
ActiveHybrid 7
F01
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740d
ActiveHybrid 7
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N63
N57-D30
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
309 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
459 hp
at 5500 rpm
740d
309 hp
459 hp
ActiveHybrid 7
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
740d
465 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid 7
Performance
740d
ActiveHybrid 7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
740d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 7
▶ REPLAY
13.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 lb/hp
740d
13.84 lb/hp
10.18 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740d
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
740d
41 mpg
25 mpg
ActiveHybrid 7
34 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
872 mi
Range
529 mi
740d
872 mi
529 mi
ActiveHybrid 7
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).
178.2 kWh
740d
117.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
740d
ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data













