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Comparison BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10 LCI, Facelift 2013) 518d (143 Hp) Steptronic


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BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic
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BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10 LCI, Facelift 2013) 518d (143 Hp) Steptronic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 7 Series 5 Series
Generation: 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 5 Series Sedan (F10 LCI, Facelift 2013)
Engine / modification: 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic 518d (143 Hp) Steptronic
Production start: 1998 year 2013 year
Production end: 2000 year 2014 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 12.1 l/100 km 5.3-5.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.8 l/100 km 4.1-4.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.8 l/100 km 4.5-4.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.30 0.26
Fuel tank volume: 85 l 70 l
Emission standard: Euro 6
CO2 emissions: 119-129 g/km
Power: 184 hp 143 hp
Max power in: 4000 rpm. 4000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 220 km/h 212 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 9.2 sec 9.6 sec
Torque: 410 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 360 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Model Engine: M57D30 N47D20
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2926 cm3 1995 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7 l 5.2 l
Coolant: 9.2 l 7.2-7.5 l
Fuel System: Diesel Commonrail Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 18 16.5
Piston Stroke: 88 mm 90 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 Steptronic 8 Steptronic
Length: 4984 mm 4907 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 2235 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1830 kg 1625 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 12.0 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 2000 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 90 kg
Tire size: 215/65 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