The 740Ld xDrive is an all wheel drive saloon (sedan) passenger car with a front placed engine, produced by BMW.
The BMW 740Ld xDrive belongs to the G12 LCI range of cars from BMW.
The power is produced by a turbocharged engine of 3 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It produces 315.5 bhp (320 PS/235 kW) of power at 4400 rpm, and maximum torque of 680 N·m (502 lb·ft/69.3 kgm) at 1750-2250 rpm.
An 8 speed automatic gearbox delivers the power to the driven wheels.
It weighs a claimed 2025 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed stated is 250 km/h, which is 155 mph, official fuel consumption is 7.0/4.9/5.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 149.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3210 mm | 126.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1611 mm | 63.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1640 mm | 64.6 inches | |
| Length | 5260 mm | 207.1 inches | |
| Width | 1902 mm | 74.9 inches | |
| Height | 1479 mm | 58.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm | 5.3 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.64 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2025 kg | 4464 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 78 litres | 17.2 [20.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.27 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.42 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.65 | ||
| 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 | 320 PS (315.5 bhp) (235 kW) at 4400 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 680 Nm (502 ft·lb) (69.3 kgm) at 1750-2250 rpm |
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| Specific output | 78.6 kW/litre 106.9 ps/litre 105.4 bhp/litre 1.73 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
227.2 Nm/litre
2.75 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) | 2855 kPa (414.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 498.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | BMW TwinPower Turbo: 1 variable geometry turbine turbocharger | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5.4 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 157.97 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 116.18 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 155.8 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.61 kg/kW 14.38 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 7.0/4.9/5.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 7.0/4.9/5.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 14.3/20.4/17.5 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 40.4/57.6/49.6 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 33.6/48.0/41.3 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 149.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | F | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | A | ||
| 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 | 8J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/50 R 18 100Y | ||
| Tyres rear | 245/50 R 18 100Y | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.64 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.56 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 584309 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | G12 LCI | ||
| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2019 BMW 740Ld xDrive added 2019-01-16. Last modified 2020-06-21. |
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