The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15)
€ 85,200
€ 95,400
€ 85,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘ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 740Li is 0.3 inches shorter and 0.1 inches lower.
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7L
58.2
74.9
84
58.3
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.2 in
Height
58.3 in
126.4
205.2
126.4
205.5
205.2 in
Length
205.5 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7L
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5567 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
4.82 %
General
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7L
F02
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7L
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N54
Engine Series
BMW N55
N54-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
740Li
322 hp
349 hp
ActiveHybrid 7L
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
740Li
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid 7L
Performance
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7L
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
740Li
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 7L
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13.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.08 lb/hp
740Li
13.49 lb/hp
13.08 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
35 mpg
740Li
24 mpg
35 mpg
ActiveHybrid 7L
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
510 mi
Range
731 mi
740Li
510 mi
731 mi
ActiveHybrid 7L
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).
128.7 kWh
740Li
189.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
ActiveHybrid 7L
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7L
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
