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BMW E38 7 Series 740iA Specs

(1998 - 2001) - Technical Specifications for Years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

Petrol

4398 cm³
268.4 cu-in

V 8

286 PS
282 HP / 210 kW

440 Nm
324 lb-ft

250 km/h
155 Mph

BMW E38 7 Series 740iA Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	E38

Body :	Sedan

Num. of Doors :	4 doors


BMW E38 7 Series 740iA Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 8

Engine Code :	M62B44TU

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Bosch DME M5.2

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Front

Engine displacement :	4398 cm³ / 268.4 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	92 x 82.7 mm 3.62 x 3.26 inches

Number of valves :	32 Valves

Aspiration :	naturally-aspirated

Compression Ratio :	10

Horsepower :	286 PS / 282 HP / 210 kW @ 5400 rpm

Maximum torque :	440 Nm / 324 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	5 speed Automatic


BMW E38 7 Series 740iA Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City NEDC :	18.1 L/100 km 16 MPG UK 13 MPG US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road NEDC :	9.2 L/100 km 31 MPG UK 26 MPG US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined NEDC :	12.5 L/100 km 23 MPG UK 19 MPG US

Range :	680 km / 423 miles

Fuel Tank Capacity :	85 L 22.5 US gallons 18.7 UK gallons

CO2 emissions :	301 g/km (BMW)

Emission standard :	Euro 3

Catalytic converter :	Y


BMW E38 7 Series 740iA Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	293.0 cm / 115.35 inches

Length :	498.4 cm / 196.22 inches

Width :	186.2 cm / 73.31 inches

Width with mirrors :	206.3 cm / 81.22 inches

Height :	143.5 cm / 56.5 inches

Max. Towing Capacity Weight :	2100 kg / 4630 lbs

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	0.3

Curb Weight :	1925 kg / 4244 lbs

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	6.7 kg/hp


BMW E38 7 Series 740iA Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	5 seats

Trunk / Boot capacity :	500 L / 17.7 cu-ft


BMW E38 7 Series 740iA Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (324 mm / 12.76 inches)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (324 mm / 12.76 inches)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	235/60 R16

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	235/60 R16

Turning circle :	11.6 m / 38.1 feet

Front Suspension :	Double-joint spring struts(MacPherson)

Rear Suspension :	Multi-link suspension