The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 750i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 116,300
€ 80,900
€ 116,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900
ⓘ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 and height, but the 750i is 4.5 inches shorter.
750i
730Ld BluePerformance
58.2
74.9
85.4
58.2
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.2 in
Height
58.2 in
120.9
200.7
126.4
205.2
200.7 in
Length
205.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
750i
730Ld BluePerformance
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.52 %
General
750i
730Ld BluePerformance
G11
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
750i
730Ld BluePerformance
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
443 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
750i
443 hp
242 hp
730Ld BluePerformance
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
750i
479 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
730Ld BluePerformance
Performance
750i
730Ld BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
750i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
730Ld BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
9.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
750i
9.68 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
750i
730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
750i
29 mpg
34 mpg
730Ld BluePerformance
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
598 mi
Range
720 mi
750i
598 mi
720 mi
730Ld BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
141.9 kWh
750i
153.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
750i
730Ld BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data

















