The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 750i Automatic (08 - 12) vs. BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 93,000
BMW 750i Automatic (08 - 12) 750i
€ 78,100
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15) 730d
€ 93,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,100

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 750i is 0.3 inches shorter and 0.3 inches taller.
750i
730d
58.2
Blueprint BMW 750i Automatic (08 - 12)
74.9
84
57.9
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.2 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 750i Automatic (08 - 12)
120.9
199.7
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
199.7 in
Length
200 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

750i
730d
4453 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
BMW 750i Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.19 %
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

750i
730d
F01
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

750i
730d
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N57
N63-B44
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
750i
402 hp
254 hp
730d
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
750i
443 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
730d

Performance

750i
730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

750i

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

730d

 REPLAY
11.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
750i
11.08 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
730d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

750i
730d
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
42 mpg
750i
21 mpg
42 mpg
730d
14 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
888 mi
750i
447 mi
888 mi
730d
Environmental Impact
216 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).
115.2 kWh
750i
216 kWh
115.2 kWh
730d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

750i
730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data