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BMW 7 Series L (E38) 730iL (218 Hp) technical specifications and fuel economy

BMW  7 Series L (E38)  730iL (218 Hp)

BMW 7 Series L (E38) 730iL (218 Hp) has a combined fuel consumption of 10.8 l/100 km | 21.8 mpg US | 26.2 mpg UK urban fuel consumption of 14.9 l/100 km | 15.8 mpg US | 19.0 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 8.0 l/100 km | 29.4 mpg US | 35.3 mpg UK BMW 7 Series L (E38) 730iL (218 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.3 sec. The maximum speed is 235 km/h | 146 mph.



BMW 7 Series L (E38) 730iL (218 Hp) Technical information

  • Engine displacement
    2997 cm3
  • Power
    218 hp
    160 kW
  • Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h
    8.3 sec
  • Maximum speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Kerb Weight
    1750 kg
    3858 lbs
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BMW  7 Series L (E38)  730iL (218 Hp)  General information General information
Brand : BMW
Model : 7 Series
Generation : 7 Series L (E38)
Engine / modification : 730iL (218 Hp)
Production start : 1994 year
Production end : 1996 year
Coupe type : Sedan
Num. of Doors : 4
Num. of seats : 5
BMW  7 Series L (E38)  730iL (218 Hp)  Fuel economy (consumption) Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban : 14.9 l/100 km | 15.8 mpg US | 19.0 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : 8.0 l/100 km | 29.4 mpg US | 35.3 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - combined : 10.8 l/100 km | 21.8 mpg US | 26.2 mpg UK
Fuel Type : Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient : 0.30
Fuel tank volume : 85 l | 22.5 US gallons | 18.7 UK gallons
BMW  7 Series L (E38)  730iL (218 Hp)  Performance Performance
Power : 218 hp | 160 kW
Max power in : 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed : 235 km/h | 146 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : 8.3 sec
Torque : 290 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
BMW  7 Series L (E38)  730iL (218 Hp)  Engine Engine
Engine position : Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement : 2997 cm3
Coolant : 12.0 l
Fuel System : Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders : V engine
Valvetrain : DOHC
Number of cylinders : 8
Number of valves per cylinder : 4
Compression ratio : 10.5
Piston Stroke : 67.6 mm
Cylinder Bore : 84 mm
BMW  7 Series L (E38)  730iL (218 Hp)  Transmission Transmission
Wheel Drive : Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission) : 5
BMW  7 Series L (E38)  730iL (218 Hp)  Chassis Chassis
Length : 5124 mm | 201.7 in
Width : 1862 mm | 73.3 in
Height : 1425 mm | 56.1 in
Wheelbase : 3070 mm | 120.9 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 : 2285 kg | 5038 lbs
Front brakes : Ventilated discs
Rear brakes : Disc
Kerb Weight : 1750 kg | 3858 lbs
ABS : yes
Steering type : Steering rack and pinion
Power steering : Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) : 12.2 m
BMW  7 Series L (E38)  730iL (218 Hp)  Tyres / Wheels Tyres / Wheels
Tire size : 215/65 R16
Wheel rims size : R16
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