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2021 BMW 7 Series AWD vs RWD: is AWD worth it?

740i xDrive AWD vs 740i RWD

AWD adds $3,000. Costs $134 more a year in fuel.

$3,801more over 6 years

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740i RWD740i xDrive AWDPriceRWD$86,800AWD$89,800Fuel a yearRWD$1,536AWD$1,670Total over 6 yearsRWD$96,016AWD$99,817
Blue: 740i RWD. Orange: 740i xDrive AWD.

AWD and RWD pair

2021 BMW 7 Series AWD vs RWD: every pair
PairMSRPPrice stepRatingEnergy a yearExtra over 6 yearsWeight gain
740i RWD
740i xDrive AWD
$86,800
$89,800
$3,00025 mpg
23 mpg
$1,536
$1,670
$3,801N/A

What this cannot tell you

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.

How values are checked