BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic 1999, 2000, 2001
BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic 1999, 2000, 2001

General information

Name

BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic 1999, 2000, 2001

Brand
Year of production

1999

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type
Powertrain architecture
Engine Modification

740d (245 Hp) Steptronic

Power

245 Hp @ 4000 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

560 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

14.7 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

7 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

9.8 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

8.4 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

242 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
M67D40
Power
245 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre
62.8 Hp/l
Torque
560 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine displacement
3901 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
V-engine
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
BiTurbo

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1960 kg

Max weight (kg)

2495 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

95 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

235/60 R16 W

Rear tires size

235/60 R16 W

Wheel rims size

R16

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