The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 80,400
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) 740i Automatic
€ 94,200
 BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18) 740i Steptronic
€ 80,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200

ⓘ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 and height, but the 740i Automatic is an inch shorter.
740i Automatic
740i Steptronic
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
74.9
84
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.2 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
120.9
199.7
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
120.9
200.7
199.7 in
Length
200.7 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

740i Automatic
740i Steptronic
4266 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.99 %
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

740i Automatic
740i Steptronic
F01
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

740i Automatic
740i Steptronic
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N54
Engine Series
BMW B58
N54-B30
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
740i Automatic
322 hp
322 hp
740i Steptronic
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
740i Automatic
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
740i Steptronic

Performance

740i Automatic
740i Steptronic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

740i Automatic

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

740i Steptronic

▶ REPLAY
13.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.32 lb/hp
740i Automatic
13.25 lb/hp
12.32 lb/hp
740i Steptronic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

740i Automatic
740i Steptronic
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
35 mpg
740i Automatic
24 mpg
35 mpg
740i Steptronic
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
713 mi
740i Automatic
514 mi
713 mi
740i Steptronic
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).
128.7 kWh
740i Automatic
187.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
740i Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

740i Automatic
740i Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data