The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 83,900

€ 105,700

€ 83,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,700
ⓘ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 740i is 7.1 inches shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
740i
740Ld
57.9
74.9
84
58.2
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.9 in
Height
58.2 in
120.9
200
126.4
207.1
200 in
Length
207.1 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
740i
740Ld
4189 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5545 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5831 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.18 %

General
740i
740Ld
F01
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740i
740Ld
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW B57
N55-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
740i
316 hp
316 hp
740Ld
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
740i
332 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
740Ld
Performance
740i
740Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

740i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

740Ld
▶ REPLAY
13.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.13 lb/hp
740i
13.26 lb/hp
14.13 lb/hp
740Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740i
740Ld
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
740i
30 mpg
41 mpg
740Ld
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
629 mi
Range
850 mi
740i
629 mi
850 mi
740Ld
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
117.3 kWh
740i
149.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
740Ld
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
740i
740Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data