The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 103,200

€ 94,200

€ 103,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200
ⓘ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 0.3 inches taller.
740Li
740i
58.5
74.9
85.4
58.2
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.5 in
Height
58.2 in
126.4
206.2
120.9
200.7
206.2 in
Length
200.7 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
740Li
740i
4189 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.25 %

General
740Li
740i
G12
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
740Li
740i
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW B58
B58-B30
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
740Li
322 hp
322 hp
740i
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
740Li
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
740i
Performance
740Li
740i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

740Li
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

740i
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13.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.32 lb/hp
740Li
13.01 lb/hp
12.32 lb/hp
740i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
740Li
740i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
740Li
32 mpg
35 mpg
740i
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
664 mi
Range
713 mi
740Li
664 mi
713 mi
740i
Environmental Impact
138.2 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
138.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
740i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
740Li
740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data