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Comparison BMW 7 Series L (E38, facelift 1998) 740iL (286 Hp) Steptronic


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BMW 7 Series L (E38, facelift 1998) 740iL (286 Hp) Steptronic
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Brand: BMW
Model: 7 Series
Generation: 7 Series L (E38, facelift 1998)
Engine / modification: 740iL (286 Hp) Steptronic
Production start: 1998 year
Production end: 2001 year
Coupe type: Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4
Num. of seats: 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 18.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 12.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 95 l
Power: 286 hp
Max power in: 5400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.0 sec
Torque: 440 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 4398 cm3
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 4
Compression ratio: 10
Piston Stroke: 82.7 mm
Cylinder Bore: 92 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 Steptronic
Length: 5124 mm
Width: 1862 mm
Height: 1425 mm
Wheelbase: 3070 mm
Front track: 1552 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1568 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 500 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: Wishbone
Max weight: 2425 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Kerb Weight: 1890 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 12.2 m
Tire size: 235/60 R16 W
Wheel rims size: R16