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Comparison BMW 7 Series (E38) 735i (235 Hp) & BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (381 Hp) xDrive Steptronic


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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 7 Series 5 Series
Generation: 7 Series (E38) 5 Series Sedan (F10)
Engine / modification: 735i (235 Hp) M550d (381 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
Production start: 1996 year 2012 year
Production end: 1998 year 2013 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 18.0 l/100 km 7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.9 l/100 km 5.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 12.3 l/100 km 6.3 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 85 l 70 l
Power: 235 hp 381 hp
Max power in: 5700 rpm. 4000-4400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 244 km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.6 sec 4.7 sec
Torque: 320 Nm @ 3300 rpm. 740 Nm @ 2000-3000 rpm.
Model Engine: M62B35 N57D30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 3498 cm3 2993 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l 6.5-6.7 l
Coolant: 12.5 l 10-10.6 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10 16
Piston Stroke: 78.9 mm 90 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 8 Steptronic
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4984 mm 4910 mm
Width: 1862 mm 1860 mm
Height: 1435 mm 1454 mm
Wheelbase: 2930 mm 2968 mm
Front track: 1552 mm 1594 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1568 mm 1599 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 500 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: Inclined Lever
Max weight: 2280 kg 2475 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1745 kg 1970 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.6 m
Tire size: 235/60 R16 245/40 R19 94Y; 275/35 R19 96Y
Wheel rims size: R16 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19