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840d xDrive

340 hp, 4,8 s 0-100 : among the 36 limousines 2019–2023, the 840d xDrive ranks 19th of 36 in 0–100 km/h, 22th of 36 in Top speed, 30th of 36 in Power-to-weight. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.

Energy cost · estimate1,90515,000 km · UK mix · home 0,21 £/kWhConsumption →

Power

340hp

700 Nm

0 → 100 km/h

4.8s

VMax 250 km/h

Cons.

5.8L

/100 km

Tank

66L

Technical identity card

Full specifications BMW 840d xDrive

Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.

Powertrain

Architecture6 cyl.
Displacement2,993 cm³
Power340 hp
Couple700 Nm
GearboxConvertisseur de couple 8 rapports Automatique
TransmissionIntegrale (AWD)

Consumption

Cons. WLTP5.8 L/100km
Tank66 L

Performance

0 → 100 km/h4,8 s
VMax250 km/h

Dimensions and environment

Length4,843 mm
Wheelbase2,822 mm
Width1,902 mm
Height1,341 mm
Boot420 L
Kerb weight1,915 kg
Cd0.29
CO₂ WLTP154 g/km

Caralogy Methodology

Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.

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Manufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance

Among the 36 limousines, the 840d xDrive ranks (mid-table) in acceleration. Caralogy simulates its real-world performance: motorway simulation, performance simulation and consumption simulation.

Caralogy Analysis

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Caralogy Verdict
Suitable for

Good compromise for regular use without available charging infrastructure.

Less suitable for

Regular family use with bulky luggage. The space and boot are sport-calibrated, not utility. A sedan or SUV from the same manufacturer would be more practical daily.

Alternatives to consider

If the priority is 0–100 km/h, the Porsche Panamera Turbo S Sport Turismo (1st with 3.0 s) takes the lead. If the priority is Top speed, the Porsche Panamera Turbo S Executive (1st with 315 km/h) takes the lead.

Acceleration: 4.8 s 0-100 (19th of 36 in 0–100 km/h)

In pure acceleration, the 840d xDrive ranks 19th of 36 in 0–100 km/h, 1.8 s off the reference Porsche Panamera Turbo S Sport Turismo (3.0 s).

Top speed: 250 km/h (22th of 36 in Top speed)

Top speed of 250 km/h. The segment reference reaches 315 km/h.

Segment positioning

Where the 840d xDrive stands against limousines

Comparison across 36 limousines marketed between 2019–2023.

0–100 km/h19e / 36
4,8 s
Min 5,5 s · Bmw 840i ConvertibleMax 3,0 s · Porsche Panamera Turbo S Sport Turismo
Top speed22e / 36
250 km/h
Min 250 km/h · Bmw 840i xDrive Gran CoupeMax 315 km/h · Porsche Panamera Turbo S Executive
Power-to-weight30e / 36
178 hp/t
Min 167 hp/t · Bmw 840d xDrive ConvertibleMax 329 hp/t · Bmw M8 Competition Coupe

Direct rivals (same segment, same energy)

Cross-energy alternatives

Same needs, different powertrain.

Model family

The full BMW 8 Series G15 range

Generation G15 launched in 2019. Available versions sorted by energy.

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Frequently asked questions

BMW 840d xDrive: what you need to know

Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.

Among the 36 limousines 2019–2023, the 840d xDrive ranks 19th of 36 in 0–100 km/h (4.8 s, behind the Porsche Panamera Turbo S Sport Turismo), 22th of 36 in Top speed (250 km/h, behind the Porsche Panamera Turbo S Executive), 30th of 36 in Power-to-weight (178 hp/t, behind the Bmw M8 Competition Coupe).

Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.

Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.