The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15) vs. BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
€ 90,600
€ 105,600
€ 90,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,600
ⓘ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 15.9 cm shorter and 1.4 cm lower.
ActiveHybrid 7
740Ld
1471
1902
2134
1485
1902
2169
1902 mm
Width
1902 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1471 mm
Height
1485 mm
3070
5079
3210
5238
5079 mm
Length
5238 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
ActiveHybrid 7
740Ld
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2570 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.69 %
General
ActiveHybrid 7
740Ld
F01
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ActiveHybrid 7
740Ld
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW B57
N55-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
349 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
ActiveHybrid 7
349 bhp
316 bhp
740Ld
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
ActiveHybrid 7
450 NM
680 NM
740Ld
Performance
ActiveHybrid 7
740Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
740Ld
▶ REPLAY
5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.3 kg/bhp
ActiveHybrid 7
5.86 kg/bhp
6.3 kg/bhp
740Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ActiveHybrid 7
740Ld
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
47 mpg
ActiveHybrid 7
42 mpg
47 mpg
740Ld
47 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
731 mi
Range
808 mi
ActiveHybrid 7
731 mi
808 mi
740Ld
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).
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).
123.4 kWh
ActiveHybrid 7
128.7 kWh
123.4 kWh
740Ld
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ActiveHybrid 7
740Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
515 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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