The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15)
€ 88,700
€ 90,600
€ 88,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,600
ⓘ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 5.5 inches longer and 0.4 inches taller.
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7
58.3
74.9
84
57.9
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
126.4
205.5
120.9
200
205.5 in
Length
200 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7
4233 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5567 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5677 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.12 %
General
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N55
N55-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
740Li
316 hp
349 hp
ActiveHybrid 7
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
740Li
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid 7
Performance
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
740Li
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 7
▶ REPLAY
13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
740Li
13.4 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
740Li
30 mpg
35 mpg
ActiveHybrid 7
22 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
629 mi
Range
731 mi
740Li
629 mi
731 mi
ActiveHybrid 7
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).
128.7 kWh
740Li
149.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
740Li
ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
