The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 88,500
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) 740d
€ 78,100
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15) 730d
€ 88,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 740d and the 730d are absolutely identical. Both are 200 inches long, 74.9 inches wide and 57.9 inches tall.
740d
730d
57.9
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
57.9
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
200 in
Length
200 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

740d
730d
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
4.95 %
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

740d
730d
F01
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

740d
730d
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
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
309 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
740d
309 hp
254 hp
730d
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
740d
465 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
730d

Performance

740d
730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

740d

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

730d

 REPLAY
14.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
740d
14.38 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
730d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

740d
730d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
740d
39 mpg
42 mpg
730d
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
828 mi
Range
888 mi
740d
828 mi
888 mi
730d
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
115.2 kWh
740d
123.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
730d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

740d
730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data