Comparison BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) 730i (258 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 728i (193 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 7 Series | 7 Series |
| Generation: | 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) | 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) |
| Engine / modification: | 730i (258 Hp) Steptronic | 728i (193 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2005 year | 1998 year |
| Production end: | 2008 year | 2001 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.6 l/100 km | 13.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.5 l/100 km | 7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.1 l/100 km | 10.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | 0.30 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 88 l | 85 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| Power: | 258 hp | 193 hp |
| Max power in: | 6600 rpm. | 5300 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 237 km/h | 228 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.8 sec | 8.6 sec |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 2500-4000 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N52B30 | M52B28 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2996 cm3 | 2793 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 5.75 l |
| Coolant: | 11.4 l | 11 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.7 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 85 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 Steptronic | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 5039 mm | 4984 mm |
| Width: | 1902 mm | 1862 mm |
| Height: | 1491 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2990 mm | 2930 mm |
| Front track: | 1578 mm | 1552 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1596 mm | 1568 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 500 l |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Inclined Lever |
| Max weight: | 2385 kg | 2245 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1805 kg | 1710 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m | 11.6 m |
| Tire size: | 245/55 R17 | 215/65 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 | R16 |