BMW 7 Series   (E38 facelift 1998)
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Key specs

BMW 7 Series Sedan 1998, 2001

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?10 l/100 km
How fast is the car?228 km/h
0-100 km/h: 8.6 sec
How much power?193 Hp, 280 Nm
What is the engine size?2.8 l
2793 cm3
How many cylinders?6, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4984 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1862 mm
What is the curb weigh?1710 kg
What is the gross weigh?2245 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?500 l
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1998-2001 BMW 7 Series (E38 facelift 1998) 728i (193 Hp) Specs 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

General information
Brand BMW
Model 7 Series
Generation 7 Series (E38 facelift 1998)
Modification (Engine) 728i (193 Hp)
Start of production 1998
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 13.7 l/100 km 17.17 US mpg
20.62 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 7.9 l/100 km 29.77 US mpg
35.76 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 10 l/100 km 23.52 US mpg
28.25 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph8.6 sec
Maximum speed228 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio8.9 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 193 Hp @ 5300 rpm.
Power per litre 69.1 Hp/l
Torque 280 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineM52B28
Engine displacement2793 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore84 mm
Piston Stroke84 mm
Compression ratio10.2
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity5.75 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1710 kg
Max. weight 2245 kg
Max load 535 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 500 l
Fuel tank capacity 85 l
Dimensions
Length 4984 mm
Width 1862 mm
Height 1435 mm
Wheelbase 2930 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.6 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Inclined Lever
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 215/65 R16
Wheel rims size R16