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Comparison BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) 740i (306 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 7 Series (E38) 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic


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BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) 740i (306 Hp) Steptronic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 7 Series 7 Series
Generation: 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) 7 Series (E38)
Engine / modification: 740i (306 Hp) Steptronic 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic
Production start: 2005 year 1995 year
Production end: 2008 year 1998 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 16.3 l/100 km 16.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.2 l/100 km 8.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 11.2 l/100 km 11.1 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: 306 hp 193 hp
Max power in: 6300 rpm. 5300 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 225 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.8 sec 9.6 sec
Torque: 390 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 280 Nm @ 3950 rpm.
Model Engine: N62B40
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 4000 cm3 2793 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8 l 6.5 l
Coolant: 10.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.5 10.2
Piston Stroke: 84.1 mm 84 mm
Cylinder Bore: 87 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 Steptronic 5 Steptronic
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: 2475 kg 2235 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1895 kg 1700 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