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BMW 7 Series (G11) 730dvsBMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) · Facelift 2019 730i

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

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BMW 7 Series (G11)

730d

265 hp2993 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2015-2019
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BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) · Facelift 2019

730i

249 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2019-2022

Comparison overview

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BMW 7 Series (G11) 730d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    265 hp
    198 kW
  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    151 hp/t
    113 kW/t
    6.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,592 km
    989 mi
  • Largest trunk
    515 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW7 Series (G11)730dBMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
Power
265hp198kW
249hp186kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,755kg3,869lb
1,715kg3,781lb
Gross weight
2,450kg5,401lb
2,385kg5,258lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
62.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
63.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.1s
6.2s
0-200 km/h
18.6s
Calculated
19.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.8s
Calculated
5.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.0s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
151hp/t113kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
353Nm/t236lb-ft/ton
Calculated
233Nm/t156lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,592km989mi
Calculated
1,114km692mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
5,098mm201in
5,120mm202in
Width
1,902mm75in
1,902mm75in
Height
1,478mm58in
1,467mm58in
Wheelbase
3,070mm121in
3,070mm121in
Front track
1,618mm64in
1,618mm64in
Rear track
1,646mm65in
1,646mm65in
Ground clearance
135mm5in
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Trunk volume
515L
515L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
78L
78L
CO2 emissions
129g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 7 Series (G11) 730dBMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 730iPowerTorque
  • BMW 7 Series (G11) 730d: Power / Torque
  • BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 730i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW7 Series (G11)730d4,000 rpm2,000-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i5,000-6,500 rpm1,550-4,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW7 Series (G11)730dBMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.8 s
5.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.1 s
6.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.6 s
19.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.9 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.0 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
174 km/h
108 mph
171 km/h
107 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G11)730d
265 hp
198 kW
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
249 hp
186 kW

BMW 7 Series (G11) 730d has 16 hp more than BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 730i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 730i and BMW 7 Series (G11) 730d: 16 hp (12 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G11)730d
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G11)730d
1,755 kg
3,869 lb
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
1,715 kg
3,781 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 (G11)730d
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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 (G11) 730d and BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 730i: 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 (G11)730d
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 7 Series (G11) 730d and BMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 730i: 2.1 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 (G11)730d
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW7 Series (G11)730d
1,592 km
989 mi
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
1,114 km
692 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW7 Series (G11)730d
265 hp
198 kW
6.1 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
249 hp
186 kW
6.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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 (G11)730d
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 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
5,098 mm
200.7 in
Height
1,478 mm
58.2 in
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
Power
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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 (G11)730d
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
Power
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

BMW 7 Series (G11) 730d 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 (G11)730d
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
6.1 s
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
6.2 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 (G11)730d
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
BMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW7 Series (G11)730dBMW7 Series (G11 LCI)Facelift 2019730i
Power
265 hp
198 kW
249 hp
186 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.1 s
6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,755 kg
3,869 lb
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
Fuel consumption
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
515 L
18.2 cu ft
Length
5,098 mm
200.7 in
Height
1,478 mm
58.2 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
1,592 km
989 mi
1,114 km
692 mi
CO2 score
129 g/km
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Trunk score
515 L
18.2 cu ft
515 L
18.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 7 Series (G11) 730dBMW 7 Series (G11 LCI) Facelift 2019 730i
Consumption4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.58 LC100 km12.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.80 LC100 mi19.71 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used735 L194 US gal162 UK gal1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,286 LC/year1,838 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 7 Series (G11) 730d

  • Has 16 hp more
  • Has 220 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 478 km (297 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

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