BMW 7 Series   (E65)
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Key specs

BMW 7 Series Sedan 2002, 2005

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?8.5 l/100 km
How fast is the car?235 km/h
0-100 km/h: 8 sec
How much power?218 Hp, 500 Nm
What is the engine size?3.0 l
2993 cm3
How many cylinders?6, Inline
How long is this vehicle?5029 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1902 mm
What is the curb weigh?1900 kg
What is the gross weigh?2480 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?500 l
How many gears?6 Steptronic
What type is the gearbox?automatic transmission

2002-2005 BMW 7 Series (E65) 730d (218 Hp) Steptronic Specs 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

General information
Brand BMW
Model 7 Series
Generation 7 Series (E65)
Modification (Engine) 730d (218 Hp) Steptronic
Start of production 2002
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 12.1 l/100 km 19.44 US mpg
23.35 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6.5 l/100 km 36.19 US mpg
43.46 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg
33.23 UK mpg
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph8 sec
Maximum speed235 km/h
Emission standardEuro 3
Weight-to-power ratio8.7 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 218 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 72.8 Hp/l
Torque 500 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineM57D30
Engine displacement2993 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore84 mm
Piston Stroke90 mm
Compression ratio17
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemDiesel Commonrail
TurbineTurbocharger / Intercooler
Engine oil capacity8.25 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1900 kg
Max. weight 2480 kg
Max load 580 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 500 l
Fuel tank capacity 88 l
Dimensions
Length 5029 mm
Width 1902 mm
Height 1492 mm
Wheelbase 2990 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.1 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 6 Steptronic
Front suspension Spring Strut
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 245/55 R17
Wheel rims size 8J x 17