The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (10 - 12) vs. BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 112,900
€ 85,100
€ 112,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100
ⓘ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 7L is 5.2 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
ActiveHybrid 7L
740d
58.4
74.9
84
57.9
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.4 in
Height
57.9 in
126.4
205.2
120.9
200
205.2 in
Length
200 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ActiveHybrid 7L
740d
4729 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5864 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5545 lb
Weight Difference:
452 lb
9.56 %
General
ActiveHybrid 7L
740d
F02
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ActiveHybrid 7L
740d
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
459 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4300 rpm
ActiveHybrid 7L
459 hp
309 hp
740d
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ActiveHybrid 7L
516 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
740d
Performance
ActiveHybrid 7L
740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 7L
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
740d
▶ REPLAY
10.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.84 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 7L
10.3 lb/hp
13.84 lb/hp
740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ActiveHybrid 7L
740d
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ActiveHybrid 7L
25 mpg
41 mpg
740d
19 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
529 mi
Range
872 mi
ActiveHybrid 7L
529 mi
872 mi
740d
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
117.3 kWh
ActiveHybrid 7L
178.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
740d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ActiveHybrid 7L
740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
