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BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) · Facelift 2012 750ivsBMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) · Facelift 2019 740d

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

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BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) · Facelift 2012

750i

450 hp4395 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2012-2015
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BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) · Facelift 2019

740d

340 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2020-2022

Comparison overview

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BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    450 hp
    336 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    223 hp/t
    167 kW/t
    4.5 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    79/100
  • Best performance score
    79/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 740d

  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,955 kg
    4,310 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,444 km
    898 mi
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750iBMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
Power
450hp336kW
340hp254kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
2,015kg4,442lb
1,955kg4,310lb
Gross weight
2,600kg5,732lb
2,640kg5,820lb
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
47.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
52.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
5.0s
0-200 km/h
14.4s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
223hp/t167kW/t101hp/1000 lb
Calculated
174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
323Nm/t216lb-ft/ton
Calculated
358Nm/t240lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
930km578mi
Calculated
1,444km898mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,395cc268cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
5,079mm200in
5,120mm202in
Width
1,902mm75in
1,902mm75in
Height
1,471mm58in
1,467mm58in
Wheelbase
3,070mm121in
3,070mm121in
Front track
1,611mm63in
1,611mm63in
Rear track
1,650mm65in
1,640mm65in
Ground clearance-
135mm5in
Trunk volume-
515L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
80L
78L
CO2 emissions-
142g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750iBMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 740dPowerTorque
  • BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750i: Power / Torque
  • BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 740d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i5,500 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d4,400 rpm1,750-2,250 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750iBMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
4.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
5.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.4 s
15.4 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
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
189 km/h
117 mph
185 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
450 hp
336 kW
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
340 hp
254 kW

BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750i has 110 hp more than BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 740d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 740d and BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750i: 110 hp (82 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
700 Nm
516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
2,015 kg
4,442 lb
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
1,955 kg
4,310 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 (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750i and BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 740d: 0.2 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 (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 740d and BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750i: 3.2 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 (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
223 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
930 km
578 mi
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
1,444 km
898 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
450 hp
336 kW
4.8 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
340 hp
254 kW
5.0 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 (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,079 mm
200.0 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
515 L
18.2 cu ft
Length
5,120 mm
201.6 in
Height
1,467 mm
57.8 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 (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750i 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 (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
4.8 s
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
5.0 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 (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750i
223 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750iBMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019740d
Power
450 hp
336 kW
340 hp
254 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,015 kg
4,442 lb
1,955 kg
4,310 lb
Fuel consumption
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,079 mm
200.0 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
515 L
18.2 cu ft
Length
5,120 mm
201.6 in
Height
1,467 mm
57.8 in
Range score
930 km
578 mi
1,444 km
898 mi
CO2 score
-
142 g/km
Trunk score
-
515 L
18.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
223 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750iBMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 740d
Consumption8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.05 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.22 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,258 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750i

  • Has 110 hp more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 49 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 740d

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 60 kg lighter
  • Uses 3.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 514 km (320 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

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