The Comparative Analysis :
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 411,400

€ 84,800

€ 411,400
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 Phantom 6.8 V12 is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 30 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 6 inches taller than the BMW 740d.
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 740d
64.3
78.3
86.2
58.2
74.9
84
78.3 in
Width
74.9 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
64.3 in
Height
58.2 in
140.6
229.7
120.9
199.7
229.7 in
Length
199.7 in
140.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 740d
5622 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5688 lb

Weight Difference:
1157 lb
20.58 %

General
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 740d
RR1
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 740d
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6.7 L / 328 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
454 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
454 hp
302 hp
BMW 740d
531 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
531 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 740d
Performance
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 740d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 740d
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12.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.78 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
12.38 lb/hp
14.78 lb/hp
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
15 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 740d
10 mpg
city
27 mpg
21 mpg
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
396 mi
Range
710 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
396 mi
710 mi
BMW 740d
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).
144 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
297.4 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
607 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data