BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic Technical specifications and fuel economy

BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic has a combined fuel consumption of 9.8 l/100 km | 24.0 mpg US | 28.8 mpg UK urban fuel consumption of 14.7 l/100 km | 16.0 mpg US | 19.2 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 7 l/100 km | 33.6 mpg US | 40.4 mpg UK BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.4 sec. The maximum speed is 242 km/h | 150 mph.

BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic Technical information

BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic General information
Brand : BMW
Model : 7 Series
Generation : 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)
Engine / modification : 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic
Production start : 1999 year
Production end : 2001 year
Coupe type : Sedan
Num. of Doors : 4
Num. of seats : 5
BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban : 14.7 l/100 km | 16.0 mpg US | 19.2 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : 7 l/100 km | 33.6 mpg US | 40.4 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - combined : 9.8 l/100 km | 24.0 mpg US | 28.8 mpg UK
Fuel Type : Diesel
Drag coefficient : 0.31
Fuel tank volume : 95 l | 25.1 US gallons | 20.9 UK gallons
BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic Performance
Power : 245 hp | 180 kW
Max power in : 4000 rpm.
Maximum speed : 242 km/h | 150 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : 8.4 sec
Torque : 560 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic Engine
Model Engine : M67D40
Engine position : Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement : 3901 cm3
Engine oil capacity : 9.5 l
Coolant : 16 l
Fuel System : Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine : BiTurbo
Position of cylinders : V engine
Number of cylinders : 8
Number of valves per cylinder : 4
Compression ratio : 18
Piston Stroke : 88 mm
Cylinder Bore : 84 mm
BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic Transmission
Wheel Drive : Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : 5 Steptronic
BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic Chassis
Length : 4984 mm | 196.2 in
Width : 1862 mm | 73.3 in
Height : 1435 mm | 56.5 in
Wheelbase : 2930 mm | 115.4 in
Front track : 1552 mm | 61.1 in
Rear (Back) track : 1568 mm | 61.7 in
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : 500 l
Front suspension : Wishbone
Rear suspension : Inclined Lever
Max weight : 2495 kg | 5501 lbs
Front brakes : Ventilated discs
Rear brakes : Disc
Kerb Weight : 1960 kg | 4321 lbs
ABS : yes
Steering type : Steering rack and pinion
Power steering : Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) : 11.6 m
BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic Tyres / Wheels
Tire size : 235/60 R16 W
Wheel rims size : R16

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