The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15)
€ 105,600

€ 90,600

€ 105,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,600
ⓘ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 740Ld is 6.3 inches longer and 0.6 inches taller.
740Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
58.5
74.9
85.4
57.9
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.5 in
Height
57.9 in
126.4
206.2
120.9
200
206.2 in
Length
200 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
740Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
4387 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5677 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.68 %

General
740Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
G12
Generation
F01
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
740Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N55
B57-D30
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
740Ld
316 hp
349 hp
ActiveHybrid 7
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
740Ld
502 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid 7
Performance
740Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

740Ld
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

ActiveHybrid 7
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13.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
740Ld
13.88 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
740Ld
39 mpg
35 mpg
ActiveHybrid 7
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
808 mi
Range
731 mi
740Ld
808 mi
731 mi
ActiveHybrid 7
Environmental Impact
123.4 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
740Ld
123.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
740Ld
ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data