The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 84,800

€ 88,700

€ 84,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,700
ⓘ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 740d is 14.7 cm shorter and 0.2 cm lower.
740d
740Li
1479
1902
2134
1481
1902
2134
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1479 mm
Height
1481 mm
3070
5072
3210
5219
5072 mm
Length
5219 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
740d
740Li
2025 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2525 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.19 %

General
740d
740Li
F01
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740d
740Li
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N55
N57-D30
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
302 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
740d
302 bhp
316 bhp
740Li
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
740d
600 NM
450 NM
740Li
Performance
740d
740Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

740d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

740Li
▶ REPLAY
6.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.08 kg/bhp
740d
6.71 kg/bhp
6.08 kg/bhp
740Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740d
740Li
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
740d
40 mpg
36 mpg
740Li
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
710 mi
Range
629 mi
740d
710 mi
629 mi
740Li
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).
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).
149.7 kWh
740d
144 kWh
149.7 kWh
740Li
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
740d
740Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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