The Comparative Analysis :
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) vs. BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 411,400

€ 79,300

€ 411,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 29.7 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 6.3 inches taller than the BMW 730d BluePerformance.
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 730d BluePerformance
64.3
78.3
86.2
57.9
74.9
84
78.3 in
Width
74.9 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
64.3 in
Height
57.9 in
140.6
229.7
120.9
200
229.7 in
Length
200 in
140.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 730d BluePerformance
5622 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
1400 lb
24.9 %

General
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 730d BluePerformance
RR1
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 730d BluePerformance
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6.7 L / 328 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
454 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
454 hp
254 hp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
531 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
531 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Performance
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 730d BluePerformance
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
12.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
12.38 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
15 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
10 mpg
city
35 mpg
21 mpg
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
396 mi
Range
888 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
396 mi
888 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
297.4 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).
115.2 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
297.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
607 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 730d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data