Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 7 Series (E66) 730Li Steptronic and BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 728i

Comparison of BMW 7 Series (E66) 730Li Steptronic and BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 728i [S]ave

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BMW 7 Series (E66) 730Li Steptronic ×
BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 728i ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model7 Series7 Series
Generation7 Series (E66)7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)
Modification730Li Steptronic728i
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic steptronic manual
Number of gears65
Production from (year)20041998
Production to (year)20052001
Performance
Top speed (km/h)237228
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.38.6
City consumption (l/100km)15.713.7
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)87.9
Combined consumption (l/100km)10.810
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)231193
Max. torque (Nm)300280
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,9792,793
Compression ratio10.210.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,9005,300
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8484
Piston stroke (mm)89.684
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)8885
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springInclined Lever
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 245/55 R17
  • 215/65 R16
Turning radius (m)12.611.6
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,1694,984
Width (mm)1,9021,862
Height (mm)1,4921,435
Wheelbase (mm)3,1302,930
Kerb weight (kg)1,7451,710
Gross weight (kg)2,4402,245
Minimum boot space (l)500500
Front track (mm)1,5781,552
Rear track (mm)1,5821,568
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.280.3



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