The Comparative Analysis :
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 283,100

€ 84,800

€ 283,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.9 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the BMW 740d.
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
BMW 740d
61
76.7
84.6
58.2
74.9
84
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
84.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
61 in
Height
58.2 in
129.7
212.6
120.9
199.7
212.6 in
Length
199.7 in
129.7 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
BMW 740d
5368 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
6482 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5688 lb

Weight Difference:
904 lb
16.84 %

General
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
BMW 740d
RR4
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
BMW 740d
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6.6 L / 323 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
593 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
593 hp
302 hp
BMW 740d
575 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
575 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 740d
Performance
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
BMW 740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740d
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9.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.78 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
9.05 lb/hp
14.78 lb/hp
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
17 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 740d
11 mpg
city
27 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
368 mi
Range
710 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
368 mi
710 mi
BMW 740d
Environmental Impact
265.2 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).
144 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
265.2 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
526 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data