Comparison BMW 7 Series (E38) 740i (286 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 525d (218 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: | 740i (286 Hp) Steptronic | 525d (218 Hp) xDrive Steptronic |
| Production start: | 1996 year | 2011 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: | 19.5 l/100 km | 6.0-6.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.3 l/100 km | 4.6-4.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13.0 l/100 km | 5.1-5.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | 0.29 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 85 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 134-140 g/km | |
| Power: | 286 hp | 218 hp |
| Max power in: | 5700 rpm. | 4400 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 234 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.0 sec | 7.0 sec |
| Torque: | 420 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 450 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M60B40 | N47D20 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4398 cm3 | 1995 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 5.2 l |
| Coolant: | 12.5 l | 8.0 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 16.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.7 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Steptronic | 8 Steptronic |
| Length: | 4984 mm | 4899 mm |
| Width: | 1862 mm | 1860 mm |
| Height: | 1435 mm | 1464 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2930 mm | 2968 mm |
| Front track: | 1552 mm | 1600 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1568 mm | 1627 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 141 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 520 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Inclined Lever | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2365 kg | 2320 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1830 kg | 1720 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m | 11.95 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | |
| Tire size: | 235/60 R16 | 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 275/40 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19; 245/35 R20; 275/30 R20 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 9J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 9J x 20 |