Comparison BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (193 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 7 Series L (E38) 740iL (286 Hp) Steptronic & Chevrolet SS (facelift 2016) 6.2 V8 (415 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model: | 7 Series | 7 Series | SS |
| Generation: | 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) | 7 Series L (E38) | SS (facelift 2016) |
| Engine / modification: | 730d (193 Hp) Steptronic | 740iL (286 Hp) Steptronic | 6.2 V8 (415 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 1996 year | 2016 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 1998 year | 2017 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.1 l/100 km | 19.5 l/100 km | 16.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.8 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km | 10.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13.0 l/100 km | 14.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 85 l | 95 l | 71 l |
| Power: | 193 hp | 286 hp | 415 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 5700 rpm. | 5900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 220 km/h | 250 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.9 sec | 7.0 sec | |
| Torque: | 430 Nm @ 2000 rpm. | 420 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 563 Nm @ 4600 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M57D30 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2926 cm3 | 4398 cm3 | 6162 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l | 7.5 l | 7.6 l |
| Coolant: | 9.2 l | 12.0 l | 11 l |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | - | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 18 | 10 | 10.7 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.7 mm | 92 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 103.25 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Steptronic | 5 Steptronic | 6 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 4984 mm | 5124 mm | 4966 mm |
| Width: | 1862 mm | 1862 mm | 1897 mm |
| Height: | 1435 mm | 1425 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2930 mm | 3070 mm | 2916 mm |
| Front track: | 1552 mm | 1552 mm | 1590 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1568 mm | 1568 mm | 1585 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 500 l | 464 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Coil spring | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Inclined Lever | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2365 kg | 2410 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1830 kg | 1875 kg | 1803 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.2 m | 11.4 m | |
| Tire size: | 215/65 R16 | 235/60 R16 | Front wheel tires: 245/40 R19 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | R16 | Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19 |