Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison Chevrolet SS (facelift 2016) 6.2 V8 (415 Hp) Automatic & BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI, facelift 2012) 740i (320 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 725tds (143 Hp) & BMW 7 Series (E23) 735i (217 Hp)

Chevrolet SS (facelift 2016) 6.2 V8 (415 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI, facelift 2012) 740i (320 Hp) Steptronic
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BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 725tds (143 Hp)
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BMW 7 Series (E23) 735i (217 Hp)
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Brand: Chevrolet BMW BMW BMW
Model: SS 7 Series 7 Series 7 Series
Generation: SS (facelift 2016) 7 Series (F01 LCI, facelift 2012) 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 7 Series (E23)
Engine / modification: 6.2 V8 (415 Hp) Automatic 740i (320 Hp) Steptronic 725tds (143 Hp) 735i (217 Hp)
Production start: 2016 year 2012 year 1998 year 1979 year
Production end: 2017 year 2015 year 2000 year 1982 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 16.8 l/100 km 10.6 l/100 km 11.0 l/100 km 20.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 10.7 l/100 km 6.3 l/100 km 6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 14.7 l/100 km 7.9 l/100 km 8.0 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 71 l 80 l 85 l 100 l
Power: 415 hp 320 hp 143 hp 217 hp
Max power in: 5900 rpm. 5800 rpm. 4600 rpm. 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 206 km/h 212 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.7 sec 11.4 sec 8.0 sec
Torque: 563 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 450 Nm @ 1300-4500 rpm. 280 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 310 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Model Engine: N55B30 M51D25 M30B35
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 6162 cm3 2979 cm3 2497 cm3 3430 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.6 l 6.5 l 7 l
Coolant: 11 l 9 l 9.8 l
Fuel System: Direct injection Direct injection Diesel Commonrail Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger Turbocharger / Intercooler
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC SOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 6 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4 2 2
Compression ratio: 10.7 10.2 22 9.3
Piston Stroke: 92 mm 89.6 mm 82.8 mm 86 mm
Cylinder Bore: 103.25 mm 84 mm 80 mm 92 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 8 Steptronic
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4966 mm 5079 mm 4984 mm 4860 mm
Width: 1897 mm 1902 mm 1862 mm 1800 mm
Height: 1470 mm 1471 mm 1435 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase: 2916 mm 3070 mm 2930 mm 2795 mm
Front track: 1590 mm 1611 mm 1552 mm 1502 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1585 mm 1650 mm 1568 mm 1524 mm
Ride height(clearance): 132 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 464 l 500 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension: Multi-link independent Inclined Lever Independent, spring
Max weight: 2515 kg 2245 kg 2000 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1803 kg 1900 kg 1710 kg 1530 kg
ABS: yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.4 m 11.6 m
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 245/40 R19 245/50 R18 100Y 215/65 R16 205/70 R14
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19 8J x 18 R16 6.5J x 14