The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (06 - 09)
€ 106,700
€ 314,600
€ 106,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 314,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 740Le iPerformance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Bentley Arnage.
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Bentley Arnage
58.5
74.9
85.4
59.6
76.1
83.9
74.9 in
Width
76.1 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.5 in
Height
59.6 in
126.4
206.2
132.5
222
206.2 in
Length
222 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
132.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Bentley Arnage
4575 lb
Curb Weight
5853 lb
5853 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6757 lb
Weight Difference:
1279 lb
21.85 %
General
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Bentley Arnage
G12
Generation
Arnage
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Bentley Arnage
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
B48
Engine Code
L410M1T5

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
6.8 L / 333 cu in
322 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 4100 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
322 hp
451 hp
Bentley Arnage
369 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
645 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
369 lb‑ft
645 lb‑ft
Bentley Arnage
Performance
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Bentley Arnage
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740Le iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Arnage
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14.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
14.21 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy
84 mpg
combined
12 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
84 mpg
12 mpg
Bentley Arnage
No data
city
8 mpg
No data
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.4 gal
1021 mi
Range
306 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
1021 mi
306 mi
Bentley Arnage
Environmental Impact
53.1 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).
369.5 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
53.1 kWh
369.5 kWh
Bentley Arnage
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
103 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
748 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Bentley Arnage
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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