Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) 740i (306 Hp) Steptronic & Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245 facelift 2008) B 200 (136 Hp) & Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 3.2 i VR6 24V RSI (240 Hp) & Lancia Musa (facelift 2007) 1.4 (77 Hp) LPG

BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) 740i (306 Hp) Steptronic
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Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245 facelift 2008) B 200 (136 Hp)
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Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 3.2 i VR6 24V RSI (240 Hp)
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Lancia Musa (facelift 2007) 1.4 (77 Hp) LPG
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Brand: BMW Mercedes-Benz Volkswagen Lancia
Model: 7 Series B-class Golf Musa
Generation: 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) B-class (W245 facelift 2008) Golf IV (1J1) Musa (facelift 2007)
Engine / modification: 740i (306 Hp) Steptronic B 200 (136 Hp) 3.2 i VR6 24V RSI (240 Hp) 1.4 (77 Hp) LPG
Production start: 2005 year 2008 year 2002 year 2007 year
Production end: 2008 year 2011 year 2003 year 2012 year
Coupe type: Sedan Combi Hatchback MPV
Num. of Doors: 4 5 3 5
Num. of seats: 5 5 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 16.3 l/100 km 9.3 l/100 km 16.4 l/100 km 9.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.2 l/100 km 6 l/100 km 8.6 l/100 km 6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 11.2 l/100 km 7.4 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol / LPG
Drag coefficient: 0.29 0.31
Fuel tank volume: 88 l 60 l 62 l 31 l
Emission standard: Euro 4 Euro 4
CO2 emissions: 119 g/km
Power: 306 hp 136 hp 240 hp 77 hp
Max power in: 6300 rpm. 5750 rpm. 6200 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 196 km/h 247 km/h 163 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.8 sec 10.1 sec 6.6 sec 13.5 sec
Torque: 390 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 185 Nm/3500 rpm. 310 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 115 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Model Engine: N62B40 BJS, BML
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse Front, transverse Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 4000 cm3 2034 cm3 3189 cm3 1368 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8 l 5.5 l
Coolant: 9.2 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline V engine Inline
Valvetrain: - DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 4 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2 4 2
Compression ratio: 10.5 11 11.3 11.1
Piston Stroke: 84.1 mm 94 mm 95.9 mm 84 mm
Cylinder Bore: 87 mm 83 mm 84 mm 72 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4) Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 Steptronic vario -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 6 5
Length: 5039 mm 4270 mm 4150 mm 4035 mm
Width: 1902 mm 1777 mm 1735 mm 1698 mm
Height: 1491 mm 1604 mm 1414 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase: 2990 mm 2778 mm 2518 mm 2508 mm
Front track: 1578 mm 1552 mm 1513 mm 1444 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1596 mm 1547 mm 1487 mm 1431 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 500 l 544 l 330 l 375 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 2245 l 1185 l 1473 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack The depreciated rack The depreciated rack Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring Helical spring Semi-independent, spring
Max weight: 2475 kg 1880 kg 2000 kg 1655 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc Ventilated discs Drum
Kerb Weight: 1895 kg 1345 kg 1475 kg 1155 kg
ABS: yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 12.1 m 10.4 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1000 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 400 kg
Tire size: 245/55 R17 205/55 R16 225/40 R18 195/60 R15
Wheel rims size: R17 6J x 16 R18 R15