The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 84,800
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) 740d xDrive
€ 85,100
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) 740d Steptronic
€ 84,800
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 xDrive is 0.7 cm shorter and 0.8 cm taller.
740d xDrive
740d Steptronic
1479
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
1902
2134
1471
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1479 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
3070
5072
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
3070
5079
5072 mm
Length
5079 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

740d xDrive
740d Steptronic
2025 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2515 kg
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.2 %
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

740d xDrive
740d Steptronic
F01
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

740d xDrive
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
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
302 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4300 rpm
740d xDrive
302 bhp
309 bhp
740d Steptronic
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
740d xDrive
600 NM
630 NM
740d Steptronic

Performance

740d xDrive
740d Steptronic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

740d xDrive

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

740d Steptronic

 REPLAY
6.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.28 kg/bhp
740d xDrive
6.71 kg/bhp
6.28 kg/bhp
740d Steptronic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

740d xDrive
740d Steptronic
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
740d xDrive
40 mpg
50 mpg
740d Steptronic
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
872 mi
740d xDrive
710 mi
872 mi
740d Steptronic
Environmental Impact
144 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).
117.3 kWh
740d xDrive
144 kWh
117.3 kWh
740d Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

740d xDrive
740d Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data