The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 88,700
€ 80,400
€ 88,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,400
ⓘ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 740Li is 5.8 inches longer and 0.1 inches taller.
740Li
740i
58.3
74.9
84
58.2
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.3 in
Height
58.2 in
126.4
205.5
120.9
199.7
205.5 in
Length
199.7 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
740Li
740i
4233 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
5567 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.77 %
General
740Li
740i
F02
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740Li
740i
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N54
N55-B30
Engine Code
N54-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
740Li
316 hp
322 hp
740i
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
740Li
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
740i
Performance
740Li
740i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
740Li
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
740i
▶ REPLAY
13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.25 lb/hp
740Li
13.4 lb/hp
13.25 lb/hp
740i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740Li
740i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
24 mpg
740Li
30 mpg
24 mpg
740i
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
629 mi
Range
514 mi
740Li
629 mi
514 mi
740i
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
187.5 kWh
740Li
149.7 kWh
187.5 kWh
740i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
740Li
740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
