The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 88,700
BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15) 740Li Steptronic
€ 85,200
 BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) 740Li Automatic
€ 88,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,200

ⓘ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 Steptronic is 0.3 inches longer and 0.1 inches taller.
740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
58.3
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.3 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
126.4
205.5
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
126.4
205.2
205.5 in
Length
205.2 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
4233 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5567 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5567 lb
BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.53 %
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)

General

740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
F02
Generation
F02
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 Steptronic
740Li Automatic
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 Steptronic
316 hp
322 hp
740Li Automatic
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
740Li Steptronic
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
740Li Automatic

Performance

740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

740Li Steptronic

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

740Li Automatic

▶ REPLAY
13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 lb/hp
740Li Steptronic
13.4 lb/hp
13.49 lb/hp
740Li Automatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
24 mpg
740Li Steptronic
30 mpg
24 mpg
740Li Automatic
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
629 mi
Range
510 mi
740Li Steptronic
629 mi
510 mi
740Li Automatic
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).
189.4 kWh
740Li Steptronic
149.7 kWh
189.4 kWh
740Li Automatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data