The BMW 740d xDrive is a sedan/saloon with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies its power to all four wheels.
The BMW 740d xDrive belongs to the G70 range of cars from BMW.
The 6 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 3 litres. This unit produces power and torque figures of 282 bhp (286 PS/210 kW) at 4000 rpm and 650 Nm (479 lbft/66.3 kgm) at 1500-2500 rpm respectively.
An 8 speed automatic 'box transfers the power to the driven wheels.
The claimed kerb weight is 2255 kg.
The BMW 740d xDrive is said to be able to attain a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3215 mm | 126.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1662 mm | 65.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1684 mm | 66.3 inches | |
| Length | 5391 mm | 212.2 inches | |
| Width | 1950 mm | 76.8 inches | |
| Height | 1544 mm | 60.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 147 mm | 5.8 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.68 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2255 kg | 4971 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 74 litres | 16.3 [19.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.26 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.59 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.67 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2993 cc (182.644 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 286 PS (282 bhp) (210 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 650 Nm (479 ft·lb) (66.3 kgm) at 1500-2500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 70.3 kW/litre 95.5 ps/litre 94.2 bhp/litre 1.54 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
217.17 Nm/litre
2.62 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 16.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2729.1 kPa (395.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 7 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 498.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| Hybrid drivetrain | |||
| Secondary motor type | mild hybrid system | ||
| Secondary power | 18.0 PS (17.8 bhp, 13.2 kW) @ 200 rpm | ||
| Secondary torque | |||
| Maximum system output | 299.0 PS | ||
| Maximum system torque | 670.0 N·m | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 126.79 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 93.25 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 125.06 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.72 kg/kW 17.91 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| 160.00 g/km WLTP | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8½J x 19 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8½J x 19 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/50 R 19 105Y XL | ||
| Tyres rear | 245/50 R 19 105Y XL | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.64 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.65 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 773388 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | G70 | ||
| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2022 BMW 740d xDrive added 2022-10-24. Last modified 2022-10-24. |
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