The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 99,600

€ 99,800

€ 99,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,800
ⓘ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 5.5 inches shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
740d
740Li
58.2
74.9
85.4
58.5
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.2 in
Height
58.5 in
120.9
200.7
126.4
206.2
200.7 in
Length
206.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
740d
740Li
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5390 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.13 %

General
740d
740Li
G11
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740d
740Li
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW B58
B57-D30
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
740d
316 hp
322 hp
740Li
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
740d
502 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
740Li
Performance
740d
740Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

740d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

740Li
▶ REPLAY
13.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 lb/hp
740d
13.57 lb/hp
12.63 lb/hp
740Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740d
740Li
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
740d
40 mpg
35 mpg
740Li
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
821 mi
Range
713 mi
740d
821 mi
713 mi
740Li
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
128.7 kWh
740d
121.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
740Li
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
740d
740Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data