The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 99,800
BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18) 740Li Steptronic
€ 85,200
 BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) 740Li Automatic
€ 99,800
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 2.6 cm longer and 0.7 cm taller.
740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
1485
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
1902
2169
1478
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1485 mm
Height
1478 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
3210
5238
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
3210
5212
5238 mm
Length
5212 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2445 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2525 kg
BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
6.35 %
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)

General

740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
G12
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW N54
B58-B30
Engine Code
N54-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
740Li Steptronic
322 bhp
322 bhp
740Li Automatic
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
740Li Steptronic
450 NM
450 NM
740Li Automatic

Performance

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

78 m
0.000 sec

740Li Steptronic

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

740Li Automatic

▶ REPLAY
5.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.12 kg/bhp
740Li Steptronic
5.73 kg/bhp
6.12 kg/bhp
740Li Automatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
28 mpg
740Li Steptronic
42 mpg
28 mpg
740Li Automatic
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
510 mi
740Li Steptronic
713 mi
510 mi
740Li Automatic
Environmental Impact
128.7 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
128.7 kWh
189.4 kWh
740Li Automatic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

740Li Steptronic
740Li Automatic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data