The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 94,200
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18) 740i
€ 88,400
 BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..) 730d
€ 94,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,400

ⓘ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 2.2 cm shorter and 1.1 cm taller.
740i
730d
1478
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
1902
2169
1467
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)
1902
2169
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1478 mm
Height
1467 mm
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
3070
5098
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)
3070
5120
5098 mm
Length
5120 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

740i
730d
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1900 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.26 %
BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

740i
730d
G11
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

740i
730d
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW B57
B58-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
740i
322 bhp
261 bhp
730d
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
740i
450 NM
620 NM
730d

Performance

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

76 m
0.000 sec

740i

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

730d

▶ REPLAY
5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.28 kg/bhp
740i
5.59 kg/bhp
7.28 kg/bhp
730d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

740i
730d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
53 mpg
740i
42 mpg
53 mpg
730d
30 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
915 mi
740i
713 mi
915 mi
730d
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
109.1 kWh
740i
128.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
730d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

740i
730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data