The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 105,700
€ 78,100
€ 105,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,100
ⓘ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 7.1 inches longer and 0.3 inches taller.
740Ld
730d
58.2
74.9
85.4
57.9
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.2 in
Height
57.9 in
126.4
207.1
120.9
200
207.1 in
Length
200 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
740Ld
730d
4464 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5831 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.44 %
General
740Ld
730d
G12
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740Ld
730d
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N57
B57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
740Ld
316 hp
254 hp
730d
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
740Ld
502 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
730d
Performance
740Ld
730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
740Ld
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
730d
▶ REPLAY
14.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
740Ld
14.13 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
730d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740Ld
730d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
740Ld
41 mpg
42 mpg
730d
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
850 mi
Range
888 mi
740Ld
850 mi
888 mi
730d
Environmental Impact
117.3 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
740Ld
117.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
730d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
740Ld
730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data














