The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) vs. BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
€ 85,200

€ 105,600

€ 85,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,600
ⓘ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 740Li is an inch shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
740Li
740Ld
58.2
74.9
84
58.5
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.2 in
Height
58.5 in
126.4
205.2
126.4
206.2
205.2 in
Length
206.2 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
740Li
740Ld
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4387 lb
5567 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5666 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1 %

General
740Li
740Ld
F02
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740Li
740Ld
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N54
Engine Series
BMW B57
N54-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
740Li
322 hp
316 hp
740Ld
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
740Li
332 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
740Ld
Performance
740Li
740Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

740Li
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

740Ld
▶ REPLAY
13.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.88 lb/hp
740Li
13.49 lb/hp
13.88 lb/hp
740Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740Li
740Ld
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
39 mpg
740Li
24 mpg
39 mpg
740Ld
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
510 mi
Range
808 mi
740Li
510 mi
808 mi
740Ld
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
123.4 kWh
740Li
189.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
740Ld
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
740Li
740Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data