Comparison Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973) 250 C 2.8 (130 Hp) & BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI, facelift 2012) 730i (258 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | /8 | 7 Series |
| Generation: | /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973) | 7 Series (F01 LCI, facelift 2012) |
| Engine / modification: | 250 C 2.8 (130 Hp) | 730i (258 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 1973 year | 2012 year |
| Production end: | 1976 year | 2015 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 12.5 l/100 km | 8.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 78 l | 80 l |
| Power: | 130 hp | 258 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000 rpm. | 6600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11.5 sec | 7.4 sec |
| Torque: | 216 Nm @ 3200 rpm. | 310 Nm @ 2600-3000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 130 V 28 / 130.923 | N52B30 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2778 cm3 | 2996 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 9 l | |
| Fuel System: | Carburettor | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.7 | 10.7 |
| Piston Stroke: | 78.8 mm | 88 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 Steptronic | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | |
| Length: | 4680 mm | 5079 mm |
| Width: | 1790 mm | 1902 mm |
| Height: | 1395 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2750 mm | 3070 mm |
| Front track: | 1448 mm | 1611 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1440 mm | 1650 mm |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | |
| Max weight: | 1915 kg | 2505 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1395 kg | 1840 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tire size: | 245/55 R17 102W | |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 5.5J x 14 | 8J x 17 |