- BMW 740i car insurance rates cost an average of $3,072 per year, $1,536 for a 6-month policy, or $256 per month, depending on the trim level.
- The cheapest BMW 740i insurance is the on the base Sedan at around $3,018 per year, and the most expensive trim being the xDrive Sedan Excecutive at $3,132 annually.
- When compared to the entire large luxury car segment, the 740i is a little more expensive than average at 12th out of 24 total comparison vehicles.
How much does BMW 740i car insurance cost?
BMW 740i insurance costs on average $3,072 a year for full coverage, or $256 each month. With the average large luxury car costing $3,036 a year to insure, insuring a BMW 740i costs an average of $36 more every 12 months.
The chart below shows how average BMW 740i insurance rates change depending on the age of the driver and different policy deductibles.
As with all car insurance policies, the higher the deductibles, the lower the policy costs. In the chart above, 740i car insurance rates range from an average rate for a 60-year-old driver of $2,530 up to the average rate for a 20-year-old driver of $6,210 per year.
A few additional observations when insuring a 740i include:
- Being a good driver saves money. Having frequent accidents may increase rates, potentially up to $4,396 per year for a 20-year-old driver and even as much as $710 per year for a 60-year-old driver.
- Expect to pay a lot for high risk insurance. For a 20-year-old driver, having to buy a high-risk insurance policy can potentially increase rates by $4,846 or more per year.
- Get a discount from your employer. Some auto insurance providers offer discounts for certain professions like architects, college professors, scientists, police officers and law enforcement, emergency medical technicians, and other occupations. By getting this discount, you could potentially save between $92 and $185 on your annual 740i insurance cost, depending on your age.
- Bring up your credit score to save money. Drivers with high 800+ credit scores could save around $482 per year versus a credit rating of 670-739. Conversely, a subpar credit rating could cost as much as $559 more per year.
- The older you get, the cheaper insurance rates become. The difference in BMW 740i car insurance cost between a 50-year-old driver ($2,700 per year) and a 30-year-old driver ($3,294 per year) is $594, or a savings of 19.8%.
- Research discounts to save money. Discounts may be available if the policyholders are claim-free, sign their policy early, work in certain occupations, insure multiple vehicles on the same policy, or many other discounts which could save the average driver as much as $522 per year on their insurance cost.
- The higher the deductibles, the lower the cost. Raising your policy deductibles from $500 to $1,000 could save around $542 per year for a 40-year-old driver and $1,072 per year for a 20-year-old driver.
- Lowering deductibles makes car insurance more expensive. Decreasing your policy deductibles from $500 to $250 could cost an additional $566 per year for a 40-year-old driver and $1,138 per year for a 20-year-old driver.
Does a xDrive 740i cost more to insure?
The cheapest trim level of BMW 740i to insure is the regular Sedan at $3,018 per year, or about $252 per month. The xDrive Sedan Excecutive model costs around $3,132 per year, an increase of about $50 over the non-xDrive sedan model.
The next table shows average auto insurance policy rates, plus a monthly amount for budgeting, for each 2024 BMW 740i trim level.
2024 BMW 740i Trim Level | Annual Premium | Cost Per Month |
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Sedan | $3,018 | $252 |
xDrive Sedan | $3,064 | $255 |
xDrive Sedan Excecutive | $3,132 | $261 |
Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and UM/UIM and medical payments coverages are included. Updated February 23, 2024
Is BMW 740i insurance expensive?
The BMW 740i ranks 12th out of 24 comparison vehicles in the 2024 full-size luxury sedan category. The 740i costs an average of $3,072 per year to insure, while the class average rate is $3,036 per year, a difference of $36 per year.
When compared to other luxury models, insurance for a BMW 740i costs $32 less per year than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT43, $148 less per year than the Mercedes-Benz S500, and $826 more per year than the Audi A5.
When compared to the all-vehicle national average car insurance rate of $1,883, the BMW 740i is obviously going to cost more to insure since it’s sticker price starts at over $85,000.
The chart below shows how well 740i car insurance rates compare to other top-selling full-size luxury cars in America. We also included a table beneath the chart that illustrates insurance rate rankings for all 24 vehicles in the large luxury car segment for the 2024 model year.
Rank | Make and Model | Annual Premium | Difference |
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1 | Audi A5 | $2,246 | -$826 |
2 | Volvo S90 | $2,324 | -$748 |
3 | Genesis G90 | $2,494 | -$578 |
4 | Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 | $2,504 | -$568 |
5 | Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 | $2,530 | -$542 |
6 | Lexus LS 500 | $2,608 | -$464 |
7 | Lexus LS 500h | $2,642 | -$430 |
8 | BMW 840i | $2,718 | -$354 |
9 | BMW i7 | $2,756 | -$316 |
10 | Audi RS 7 | $2,854 | -$218 |
11 | BMW M850i | $3,060 | -$12 |
12 | BMW 740i | $3,072 | -- |
13 | BMW 750e | $3,082 | $10 |
14 | Mercedes-Benz AMG GT43 | $3,104 | $32 |
15 | Audi S8 | $3,140 | $68 |
16 | Mercedes-Benz S500 | $3,220 | $148 |
17 | Audi A8 | $3,226 | $154 |
18 | BMW 760i | $3,244 | $172 |
19 | Mercedes-Benz S580 | $3,374 | $302 |
20 | Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 | $3,428 | $356 |
21 | Mercedes-Benz Maybach S580 | $3,726 | $654 |
22 | Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS | $3,762 | $690 |
23 | Porsche Panamera | $3,784 | $712 |
24 | Mercedes-Benz Maybach S680 | $3,974 | $902 |
Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and UM/UIM and medical payments coverages are included. Premiums are averaged for all trim levels for each vehicle from the 2024 model year. Updated February 23, 2024
How much is insurance on a used BMW 740i?
Insuring a 2013 740i instead of a more expensive 2024 740i could save up to $1,342 each year. Even opting for a more recent 2018 model may save the average driver $784 per year.
The following table details average insurance rates for a BMW 740i from 2013 to 2024 for a range of different driver ages. Prices range from $1,440 for a 60-year-old driver rated on a 2013 BMW 740i to the most expensive rate of $6,210 for a 20-year-old driving a 2024 740i.
Model Year and Vehicle | Driver Age 20 | Driver Age 40 | Driver Age 60 |
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2024 BMW 740i | $6,210 | $3,072 | $2,530 |
2023 BMW 740i | $5,930 | $2,930 | $2,414 |
2022 BMW 740i | $5,848 | $2,884 | $2,378 |
2021 BMW 740i | $5,698 | $2,798 | $2,304 |
2020 BMW 740i | $5,506 | $2,706 | $2,228 |
2019 BMW 740i | $4,904 | $2,410 | $1,986 |
2018 BMW 740i | $4,642 | $2,288 | $1,886 |
2017 BMW 740i | $4,384 | $2,162 | $1,782 |
2016 BMW 740i | $4,068 | $2,012 | $1,660 |
2015 BMW 740i | $3,818 | $1,884 | $1,562 |
2014 BMW 740i | $3,660 | $1,806 | $1,498 |
2013 BMW 740i | $3,504 | $1,730 | $1,440 |
Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and UM/UIM and medical payments coverages are included. Premiums are averaged for all BMW 740i trim levels for each model year. Updated February 23, 2024