2017 BMW 740i xDrive
The 2017 BMW 740i xDrive is a sedan. It has a 3.0-litre turbocharged six-cylinder engine producing 322 hp (240 kW), with an 8-speed automatic and all-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 4.5 seconds and top speed is 155 mph (249 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2017 BMW 740I XDRIVE
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed August 31, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | BMW | Model | 740i xDrive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2017 | Version / Trim | BMW 2017 740i xDrive |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Alpine White, Jet Black, Black Sapphire Metallic, Mineral White Metallic, Mineral Gray Metallic, Glacier Silver Metallic, Imperial Blue Metallic, Carbon Black Metallic, Estoril Blue Metallic, Melbourne Red Metallic, Sunset Orange Metallic |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Germany |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Engine | 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo | Engine Size | 3,000 cc |
| Power | 322 hp / 240 kW | Torque | 450 Nm / 332 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 4.5 sec | Top Speed | 155 mph (249 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 19 mpg city / 28 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 3,070 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,980 kg (4,365 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2017 SEDANS
Compared with other 2017 sedans in our database, its 322 hp is 22% more than the average 2017 sedan (265 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 2.0 seconds quicker than average, and it is 25% heavier than the typical sedan.
| 2017 BMW 740i xDrive | Average 2017 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 322 hp | 265 hp (112 cars) | +22% |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 348 Nm (112 cars) | +29% |
| 0–60 mph | 4.5 s | 6.5 s (109 cars) | -30% |
| Top speed | 155 mph | 137 mph (109 cars) | +13% |
| Kerb weight | 1,980 kg | 1,584 kg (125 cars) | +25% |
| Engine size | 3,000 cc | 2,644 cc (109 cars) | +13% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2017 sedans with similar power to the 2017 BMW 740i xDrive.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 BMW 740i xDrive | 322 hp | 4.5 s | 1,980 kg |
| 2017 Audi A7 quattro | 333 hp | 5.6 s | 1,820 kg |
| 2017 Lexus RC 300 AWD | 311 hp | 5.5 s | 1,735 kg |
| 2017 Nissan Maxima | 300 hp | 5.8 s | 1,613 kg |
| 2017 Subaru WRX | 268 hp | 5.4 s | 1,470 kg |