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BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic 1998, 1999, 2000
BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic 1998, 1999, 2000
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General information

Name

BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic 1998, 1999, 2000

Brand

BMW
Model

7 Series
Generation

7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)
Year of production

1998

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

730d (184 Hp) Steptronic

Power

184 Hp @ 4000 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

410 Nm @ 2000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

12.1 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

6.8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

8.8 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

9.2 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

220 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
M57D30
Power
184 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre
62.9 Hp/l
Torque
410 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine displacement
2926 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Piston stroke
88 mm
Compression ratio
18
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel type
Diesel
Turbine
Turbocharger / Intercooler

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1830 kg

Max weight (kg)

2365 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

85 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

500 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4984 mm

Width (mm)

1862 mm

Height (mm)

1435 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2930 mm

Front track (mm)

1552 mm

Rear track (mm)

1568 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

11.6 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Wishbone

Rear suspension system

Inclined Lever

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

215/65 R16

Rear tires size

215/65 R16

Wheel rims size

R16

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