The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 90,600
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15) ActiveHybrid 7
€ 80,900
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 90,600
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, but the ActiveHybrid 7 is 5.2 inches shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
ActiveHybrid 7
730Ld BluePerformance
57.9
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15)
74.9
84
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.9 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15)
120.9
200
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
126.4
205.2
200 in
Length
205.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

ActiveHybrid 7
730Ld BluePerformance
4508 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.42 %
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

General

ActiveHybrid 7
730Ld BluePerformance
F01
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ActiveHybrid 7
730Ld BluePerformance
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N57
N55-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
ActiveHybrid 7
349 hp
242 hp
730Ld BluePerformance
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ActiveHybrid 7
332 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
730Ld BluePerformance

Performance

ActiveHybrid 7
730Ld BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

ActiveHybrid 7

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

730Ld BluePerformance

 REPLAY
12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 7
12.92 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
730Ld BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ActiveHybrid 7
730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ActiveHybrid 7
35 mpg
34 mpg
730Ld BluePerformance
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
720 mi
ActiveHybrid 7
731 mi
720 mi
730Ld BluePerformance
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).
141.9 kWh
ActiveHybrid 7
128.7 kWh
141.9 kWh
730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ActiveHybrid 7
730Ld BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data