#20 in BMW
Premium feel
Top-tier horsepower with 0-100 km/h in 4.4 s.
740i
Sedan
Petrol
FWD
750Li
A spacious luxury saloon with serious power and a huge trunk, it excels on long road trips and premium family duty. High pricing and a gasoline FWD setup make it less compelling for city-heavy or efficiency-first driving.
Is this car right for you?
Best for
- Strong acceleration and power for confident overtakes and relaxed cruising
- Spacious 5-seat cabin and 600 L trunk suit family travel and luggage
- Comfort-focused luxury makes long-distance trips easy
- Safety ranks as a key strength for this model line
Less ideal for
- Premium price sits at the expensive end of the segment
- Front-wheel-drive layout may not suit performance purists
- Gasoline-only powertrain lacks hybrid or EV efficiency benefits
- Optimized for highways more than tight city driving and parking
Core facts only
Price
€100,000
Used price
€45,000–€65,000
Power
450 hp
0–100 km/h
4.4 s
Top speed
250 km/h
Boot
600 L
Seats
5
Drive
FWD
Body type
Sedan
BMW lineup context
Family740i
PositionExecutive car
Closest BMW740i
Where this car stands out
#38 in BMW
Family fit
Strong safety ranking among key attributes.
Top 20% global
Premium feel
600 L trunk makes road-trip packing easy.
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