Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 218i (136 Hp)


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BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic
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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer (F45) 218i (136 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 7 Series 2 Series
Generation: 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 2 Series Active Tourer (F45)
Engine / modification: 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic 218i (136 Hp)
Production start: 1998 year 2014 year
Production end: 2000 year 2018 year
Coupe type: Sedan MPV
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 12.1 l/100 km 6.1-6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.8 l/100 km 4.3-4.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.8 l/100 km 4.9-5.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.30 0.26
Fuel tank volume: 85 l 51 l
Emission standard: Euro 6
CO2 emissions: 115-120 g/km
Power: 184 hp 136 hp
Max power in: 4000 rpm. 4400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 220 km/h 205 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 9.2 sec 9.2 sec
Torque: 410 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 220 Nm @ 1250 rpm.
Model Engine: M57D30 B38B15
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2926 cm3 1499 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7 l 4.25 l
Coolant: 9.2 l 6.4-6.5 l
Fuel System: Diesel Commonrail Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 3
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 18 11
Piston Stroke: 88 mm 94.6 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 82 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 Steptronic
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4984 mm 4342 mm
Width: 1862 mm 1800 mm
Height: 1435 mm 1555 mm
Wheelbase: 2930 mm 2670 mm
Front track: 1552 mm 1561 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1568 mm 1562 mm
Ride height(clearance): 165 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 500 l 468 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1510 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Independent, spring
Rear suspension: Inclined Lever Multi-link independent
Max weight: 2365 kg 1870 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1830 kg 1320 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.6 m 11.3 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1300 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 695 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 215/65 R16 205/60 R16 92V
Wheel rims size: R16 7J x 16