Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 7 Series L (E38) 730iL Steptronic and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W124) E 300 4-matic (124.230)

Comparison of BMW 7 Series L (E38) 730iL Steptronic and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W124) E 300 4-matic (124.230) [S]ave

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General
MakeBMWMercedes-Benz
Model7 SeriesE-class
Generation7 Series L (E38)E-class (W124)
Modification730iL SteptronicE 300 4-matic (124.230)
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic steptronic automatic
Number of gears54
Production from (year)19941993
Production to (year)19961995
Performance
Top speed (km/h)234217
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)9.79.1
City consumption (l/100km)15.1-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.4-
Combined consumption (l/100km)10.511.3
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveAll wheel drive (4x4)
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)218180
Max. torque (Nm)290255
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders86
Cylinders arrangementV engineInline
Valves per cylinder42
Engine displacement (cm³)2,9972,960
Compression ratio10.59.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,8005,700
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,5004,400
Cylinder bore (mm)8488.5
Piston stroke (mm)67.680.2
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcOhc
Fuel tank (l)8570
Coolant capacity (l)12-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionInclined LeverHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rack-
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 215/65 R16
  • 195/65 R15
Turning radius (m)12.2-
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,1244,740
Width (mm)1,8621,740
Height (mm)1,4251,451
Wheelbase (mm)3,0702,800
Kerb weight (kg)1,7801,650
Gross weight (kg)2,3152,135
Minimum boot space (l)500520
Front track (mm)1,5521,501
Rear track (mm)1,5681,485
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.3-



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