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BMW 7 Series (G70) 740ivsBMW 7 Series (E65) · Facelift 2005 760i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 7 Series (G70)

740i

380 hp2998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2022-2026
VS

BMW 7 Series (E65) · Facelift 2005

760i

445 hp5972 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2005-2008

Comparison overview

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BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.0 L/100 km
    29.4 mpg US
    35.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    925 km
    575 mi
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

BMW 7 Series (E65) Facelift 2005 760i

  • Most powerful
    445 hp
    332 kW
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,105 kg
    4,641 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    211 hp/t
    158 kW/t
    4.7 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW7 Series (G70)740iBMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
Power
380hp283kW
445hp332kW
Torque
520Nm384lb-ft
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
2,165kg4,773lb
2,105kg4,641lb
Gross weight
2,785kg6,140lb
2,645kg5,831lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
58.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
56.7s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
16.8s
Calculated
16.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.2s
Calculated
5.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
20.7L/100 km11.4mpg US13.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
13.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
176hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
211hp/t158kW/t96hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
240Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
285Nm/t191lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
925km575mi
Calculated
647km402mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,998cc183cu in
5,972cc364cu in
Length
5,391mm212in
5,039mm198in
Width
1,950mm77in
1,902mm75in
Height
1,544mm61in
1,491mm59in
Wheelbase
3,215mm127in
2,990mm118in
Front track
1,713mm67in
1,578mm62in
Rear track
1,736mm68in
1,596mm63in
Trunk volume
540L
500L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
74L
88L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 7 Series (G70) 740iBMW 7 Series (E65) Facelift 2005 760iPowerTorque
  • BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i: Power / Torque
  • BMW 7 Series (E65) Facelift 2005 760i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW7 Series (G70)740i5,200-6,250 rpm1,850-5,000 rpm6,500 rpm
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i6,000 rpm3,950 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW7 Series (G70)740iBMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.2 s
5.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.8 s
16.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
13.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
179 km/h
111 mph
180 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
380 hp
283 kW
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
445 hp
332 kW

BMW 7 Series (E65) Facelift 2005 760i has 65 hp more than BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i and BMW 7 Series (E65) Facelift 2005 760i: 65 hp (48 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
600 Nm
443 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
2,165 kg
4,773 lb
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
2,105 kg
4,641 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i5.4 s
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i5.5 s

Although BMW 7 Series (E65) Facelift 2005 760i has more power, BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i and BMW 7 Series (E65) Facelift 2005 760i: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
13.6 L/100 km
17.3 mpg US
20.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i and BMW 7 Series (E65) Facelift 2005 760i: 5.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
211 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
925 km
575 mi
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
647 km
402 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
380 hp
283 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
445 hp
332 kW
5.5 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
5,391 mm
212.2 in
Height
1,544 mm
60.8 in
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
Power
445 hp
332 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
5,039 mm
198.4 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
Power
445 hp
332 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
13.6 L/100 km
17.3 mpg US
20.8 mpg UK

BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
5.4 s
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
13.6 L/100 km
17.3 mpg US
20.8 mpg UK
5.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW7 Series (G70)740i
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
211 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
13.6 L/100 km
17.3 mpg US
20.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW7 Series (G70)740iBMW7 Series (E65)Facelift 2005760i
Power
380 hp
283 kW
445 hp
332 kW
Torque
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,165 kg
4,773 lb
2,105 kg
4,641 lb
Fuel consumption
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
13.6 L/100 km
17.3 mpg US
20.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
5,391 mm
212.2 in
Height
1,544 mm
60.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
5,039 mm
198.4 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in
Range score
925 km
575 mi
647 km
402 mi
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
211 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 7 Series (G70) 740iBMW 7 Series (E65) Facelift 2005 760i
Consumption8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK13.6 L/100 km17.3 mpg US20.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.00 LC100 km23.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.53 LC100 mi38.30 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal2,040 L539 US gal449 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,100 LC/year3,570 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 7 Series (G70) 740i

  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 5.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 278 km (173 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

BMW 7 Series (E65) Facelift 2005 760i

  • Has 65 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 60 kg lighter
  • Has 36 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

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