The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) vs. BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
€ 80,400
€ 91,700
€ 80,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,700
ⓘ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 740i is 2.6 cm shorter and 0.1 cm taller.
740i
730d
1479
1902
2134
1478
1902
2169
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1479 mm
Height
1478 mm
3070
5072
3070
5098
5072 mm
Length
5098 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
740i
730d
1935 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2540 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.78 %
General
740i
730d
F01
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740i
730d
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N54
Engine Series
BMW B57
N54-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
740i
322 bhp
261 bhp
730d
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
740i
450 NM
620 NM
730d
Performance
740i
730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
740i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
730d
▶ REPLAY
6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.36 kg/bhp
740i
6.01 kg/bhp
7.36 kg/bhp
730d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740i
730d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
740i
29 mpg
50 mpg
730d
20 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
514 mi
Range
866 mi
740i
514 mi
866 mi
730d
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
115.2 kWh
740i
187.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
730d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
740i
730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
