BMW 740 Valuation: 39 used car listings analysed

Market overviewPrices and data for March-2026: There are currently 39 used BMW 740 (model years 1998 - 2025) available. Prices range from £2,495 to £39,950, with a median price of £19,947. The most common configuration on the market is a combination of saloon, diesel, and automatic, while the most popular trims include M Sport, Sport Line, Exclusive. Market dynamics indicate that a vehicle sells in an average of 45 days, and 31.6% of listings have recently seen a price reduction (with discounts up to £15,050). Additionally, 5 vehicles are currently listed below market value. An indicator of durability: the inventory includes models with a mileage of up to 157,000 km (Source: 42 scanned sites).

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Looking for a used BMW 740?

Are you thinking of buying a used luxury car? The BMW 740 is a great pick. On AutoUncle, you can find 36 used BMW 740 for sale in the UK gathered from various dealership websites and online marketplaces.

What should I pay for a used BMW 740?

A used BMW 740 costs between £3,750 for the cheapest variant and £37,749 for the most expensive model.

The used car price of an BMW 740 is determined by a number of factors, the most important of which are year of production, engine capacity and power, fuel economy, how far the car has travelled along with equipment.

For instance, a more recent model with lower mileage, or a luxury edition with a robust engine, usually garners a premium price than, for example, an older model with more kilometres driven or with a lower equipment level.

What equipment packages does the BMW 740 offer?

In order to find the best sale price, it is crucial that you exclusively compare with the prices of cars with the same equipment variant and engine size. Otherwise, you may make a wrong conclusion on which car to acquire.

What fuel types are available for the BMW 740?

The principal fuel kind for a BMW 740 is diesel.

Fuel types for BMW 740:

  • BMW 740 diesel: 18 cars currently available with an average price of £23,022
  • BMW 740 petrol: 10 cars currently available with an average price of £22,933
  • BMW 740 hybrid: Currently there is 4 cars available on AutoUncle with an average price of £18,180
  • BMW 740 plug-in hybrid: Currently AutoUncle has 4 cars available with an average price of £17,122

In the process of choosing a fuel type, don’t overlook the importance of your driving habits. Do you find yourself driving more in urban settings or on open highways and expressways? How much distance do you travel in an average week?

If your trips are mostly short, electric, plug-in hybrid or petrol may make the most sense. For daily long-distance driving, the electric car is often ideal - especially with a charger at home or at work. For longer daily commutes, a modern electric car is often suitable - especially if you can charge at home or at work. Despite the rise of electric cars, diesel can still be useful for long journeys and lack of charging options. Consider that in many countries, cities have banned the entry of diesel engines with high emissions.

In which body styles can you buy the BMW 740?

The BMW 740 only comes in the sedan body type in the UK. The saloon's adaptable design serves a variety of purposes, from everyday commuting to extended trips, standing as an emblem of both sophistication and functionality in the motoring realm.

Which competitors does the BMW 740 have?

The BMW 740 faces stiff competition within its segment.

Preferred alternatives to the BMW 740

  • Jaguar XJ
  • Audi SQ5
  • Audi A8

With a selection of 257 available models on AutoUncle, the Jaguar XJ clearly stands out as the top alternative to the BMW 740. On average, the Jaguar XJ costs £6,995.

Another popular choice in this class is the Audi SQ5 with 203 cars on the market and an average price tag of £21,495. The Audi A8 comes in as the third most popular choice with an average sales price of £22,140 and 195 car for sale at the moment in the UK.

Seeking an BMW 740 alternative with a smaller carbon footprint?

If you are thinking about going electric then, we can provide several electric vehicle alternatives in the same category. The list includes:

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