#20 in BMW
Road trip comfort
Quick 0–100 km/h in 4.0 s with 335 hp.
740i
Sedan
Petrol
AWD
740i xDrive
The BMW 740i xDrive is a premium AWD saloon that pairs strong acceleration with practical road‑trip utility from its five seats and 500‑liter trunk. It’s best suited to highways and long journeys, while city and cargo‑heavy use are not its focus.
Is this car right for you?
Best for
- Quick 0–100 km/h in 4.0 s for confident overtakes
- xDrive AWD traction for year‑round driving
- 500 L trunk and five seats suit family road trips
- 335 hp and 250 km/h top speed favor relaxed highway travel
Less ideal for
- Combined consumption of 9 won’t suit economy‑first buyers
- Price sits firmly in the premium bracket
- Saloon body and 500 L trunk limit bulky cargo versus taller vehicles
- Less ideal for tight city driving and frequent stop‑start use
Core facts only
Price
€86,000
Used price
€50,000–€65,000
Power
335 hp
0–100 km/h
4 s
Top speed
250 km/h
Boot
500 L
Seats
5
Drive
AWD
Body type
Sedan
BMW lineup context
Family740i
PositionExecutive car
Closest BMW740d xDrive
Where this car stands out
#30 in BMW
Premium feel
Safety ranks as a key strength among its signals.
Top 15% global
Winter driving
Five seats and 500 L trunk support family road trips.
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