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NameBMW 7 Series (E38) 725 tds (143 Hp) Steptronic 1996, 1997, 1998
BrandBMW
Model7 Series
Generation7 Series (E38)
Year of production1996
Number of seats5
Number of doors4
Body typeSedan
Powertrain architectureInternal Combustion engine
Engine Modification725 tds (143 Hp) Steptronic
Power143 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Torque280 Nm @ 2200 rpm.
Electrical System
Performance specs
Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)12.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)6.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)9 l/100 km
Acceleration 0-100 km/h12.2 sec
Maximum speed (km/h)202 km/h
Engine specs
Engine: #1
Engine codeM51D25
Engine type
Power143 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Power per litre57.3 Hp/l
Torque280 Nm @ 2200 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
Engine displacement2497 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder bore80 mm
Piston stroke82.8 mm
Compression ratio22
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel systemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Fuel typeDiesel
TurbineTurbocharger
Valve trainOHC
Space volume and weights
Curb weight (kg)1730 kg
Max weight (kg)2265 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 architectureThe ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Transmission typeautomatic
Front suspension systemCoil spring
Rear suspension systemInclined Lever
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Front tires size215/60 R16
Rear tires size215/60 R16
Wheel rims sizeR16
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