Technical Specifications BMW 7 Series 1996 - 1998 Sedan
725 tds (143 Hp) Steptronic
Performance
Engine power
143 hp @ 4600 rpm.
| 107 kW
Torque
280 Nm @ 2200 rpm.
| 206 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
12.2 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
202 km/h
| 126 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2497 cc
| 2.5 L
Number of cylinders
6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
80 mm
Transmission Type
5 Steptronic (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
82.8 mm
Compression
22 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
12.5 l/100 km
| 18.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.9 l/100 km
| 34.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.0 l/100 km
| 26.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel - Standard di
Fuel tank
85 L
| 22.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2930 mm
| 115.4 in.
Front track
1552 mm
| 61.1 in.
Rear track
1568 mm
| 61.7 in.
Length
4984 mm
| 196.2 in.
Width
1862 mm
| 73.3 in.
Height
1435 mm
| 56.5 in.
Max weight
2265 kg
| 4994 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1730 kg
| 3815 lbs
Number of seats
5
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
735i (235 Hp) Steptronic
Performance
Engine power
235 hp @ 5700 rpm.
| 175 kW
Torque
320 Nm @ 3300 rpm.
| 236 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.4 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
240 km/h
| 149 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
3498 cc
| 3.5 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 Steptronic (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
78.9 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
18.5 l/100 km
| 12.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
9.2 l/100 km
| 25.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
12.6 l/100 km
| 18.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
85 L
| 22.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2930 mm
| 115.4 in.
Front track
1552 mm
| 61.1 in.
Rear track
1568 mm
| 61.7 in.
Length
4984 mm
| 196.2 in.
Width
1862 mm
| 73.3 in.
Height
1435 mm
| 56.5 in.
Max weight
2325 kg
| 5127 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1790 kg
| 3947 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16; R17; R18
Tire size
215/65 R16; 215/60 R17; 235/55 R17; 255/45 R18
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
740i (286 Hp) Steptronic
Performance
Engine power
286 hp @ 5700 rpm.
| 213 kW
Torque
420 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
| 310 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.0 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4398 cc
| 4.4 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
92 mm
Transmission Type
5 Steptronic (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
82.7 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
19.5 l/100 km
| 12.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
9.3 l/100 km
| 25.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
13.0 l/100 km
| 18.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
85 L
| 22.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2930 mm
| 115.4 in.
Front track
1552 mm
| 61.1 in.
Rear track
1568 mm
| 61.7 in.
Length
4984 mm
| 196.2 in.
Width
1862 mm
| 73.3 in.
Height
1435 mm
| 56.5 in.
Max weight
2365 kg
| 5215 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1830 kg
| 4035 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17
Tire size
215/60 R17
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
725 tds (143 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
143 hp @ 4600 rpm.
| 107 kW
Torque
280 Nm @ 2200 rpm.
| 206 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
11.4 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
206 km/h
| 128 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2497 cc
| 2.5 L
Number of cylinders
6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
80 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
82.8 mm
Compression
22 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.0 l/100 km
| 21.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.2 l/100 km
| 37.9 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
8.0 l/100 km
| 29.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel - Standard di
Fuel tank
85 L
| 22.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2930 mm
| 115.4 in.
Front track
1552 mm
| 61.1 in.
Rear track
1568 mm
| 61.7 in.
Length
4984 mm
| 196.2 in.
Width
1862 mm
| 73.3 in.
Height
1435 mm
| 56.5 in.
Max weight
2245 kg
| 4950 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1710 kg
| 3771 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16; R17; R18
Tire size
245/75 R16; 265/70 R16; 265/65 R17; 265/60 R18
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
735i (235 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
235 hp @ 5700 rpm.
| 175 kW
Torque
320 Nm @ 3300 rpm.
| 236 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.6 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
244 km/h
| 152 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
3498 cc
| 3.5 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
78.9 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
18.0 l/100 km
| 13.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.9 l/100 km
| 26.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
12.3 l/100 km
| 19.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
85 L
| 22.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2930 mm
| 115.4 in.
Front track
1552 mm
| 61.1 in.
Rear track
1568 mm
| 61.7 in.
Length
4984 mm
| 196.2 in.
Width
1862 mm
| 73.3 in.
Height
1435 mm
| 56.5 in.
Max weight
2280 kg
| 5027 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1745 kg
| 3848 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16; R17; R18
Tire size
245/75 R16; 265/70 R16; 265/65 R17; 265/60 R18
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
740i (286 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
286 hp @ 5700 rpm.
| 213 kW
Torque
420 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
| 310 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.6 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4398 cc
| 4.4 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
92 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
82.7 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
18.6 l/100 km
| 12.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.9 l/100 km
| 26.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
12.5 l/100 km
| 18.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
85 L
| 22.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2930 mm
| 115.4 in.
Front track
1552 mm
| 61.1 in.
Rear track
1568 mm
| 61.7 in.
Length
4984 mm
| 196.2 in.
Width
1862 mm
| 73.3 in.
Height
1435 mm
| 56.5 in.
Max weight
2335 kg
| 5149 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1800 kg
| 3969 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16; R17; R18
Tire size
245/75 R16; 265/70 R16; 265/65 R17; 265/60 R18
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
728i (193 Hp) Steptronic
Performance
Engine power
193 hp @ 5300 rpm.
| 144 kW
Torque
280 Nm @ 3950 rpm.
| 206 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.6 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
225 km/h
| 140 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2793 cc
| 2.79 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 Steptronic (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
84 mm
Compression
10.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
16.0 l/100 km
| 14.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.3 l/100 km
| 28.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
11.1 l/100 km
| 21.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
85 L
| 22.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2930 mm
| 115.4 in.
Front track
1552 mm
| 61.1 in.
Rear track
1568 mm
| 61.7 in.
Length
4984 mm
| 196.2 in.
Width
1862 mm
| 73.3 in.
Height
1435 mm
| 56.5 in.
Max weight
2235 kg
| 4928 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1700 kg
| 3749 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.5J x 18
Tire size
235/60 R18
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
728i (193 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
193 hp @ 5300 rpm.
| 144 kW
Torque
280 Nm @ 3950 rpm.
| 206 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.6 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
227 km/h
| 141 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2793 cc
| 2.79 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
84 mm
Compression
10.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
14.5 l/100 km
| 16.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.8 l/100 km
| 30.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
10.3 l/100 km
| 22.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
85 L
| 22.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2930 mm
| 115.4 in.
Front track
1552 mm
| 61.1 in.
Rear track
1568 mm
| 61.7 in.
Length
4984 mm
| 196.2 in.
Width
1862 mm
| 73.3 in.
Height
1435 mm
| 56.5 in.
Max weight
2205 kg
| 4862 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1670 kg
| 3682 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
215/70 R15
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
730i (218 Hp) Steptronic
Performance
Engine power
218 hp @ 5800 rpm.
| 163 kW
Torque
290 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
| 214 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.7 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
234 km/h
| 145 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2997 cc
| 3 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 Steptronic (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
67.6 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
15.1 l/100 km
| 15.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.4 l/100 km
| 31.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
10.5 l/100 km
| 22.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
85 L
| 22.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2930 mm
| 115.4 in.
Front track
1552 mm
| 61.1 in.
Rear track
1568 mm
| 61.7 in.
Length
4984 mm
| 196.2 in.
Width
1862 mm
| 73.3 in.
Height
1435 mm
| 56.5 in.
Max weight
2290 kg
| 5049 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1755 kg
| 3870 lbs
Number of seats
5
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
730i (218 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
218 hp @ 5800 rpm.
| 163 kW
Torque
290 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
| 214 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.3 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
235 km/h
| 146 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2997 cc
| 3 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
67.6 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
14.9 l/100 km
| 15.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.0 l/100 km
| 29.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
10.8 l/100 km
| 21.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
85 L
| 22.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2930 mm
| 115.4 in.
Front track
1552 mm
| 61.1 in.
Rear track
1568 mm
| 61.7 in.
Length
4984 mm
| 196.2 in.
Width
1862 mm
| 73.3 in.
Height
1435 mm
| 56.5 in.
Max weight
2260 kg
| 4983 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1725 kg
| 3804 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16
Tire size
225/50 R16
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
750i (326 Hp) Steptronic
Performance
Engine power
326 hp @ 5000 rpm.
| 243 kW
Torque
490 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
| 361 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.6 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5379 cc
| 5.38 L
Number of cylinders
12
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
85 mm
Transmission Type
5 Steptronic (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
SOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
79 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
16.8 l/100 km
| 14 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.6 l/100 km
| 27.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
11.9 l/100 km
| 19.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
95 L
| 25.1 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2930 mm
| 115.4 in.
Front track
1552 mm
| 61.1 in.
Rear track
1568 mm
| 61.7 in.
Length
4984 mm
| 196.2 in.
Width
1862 mm
| 73.3 in.
Height
1425 mm
| 56.1 in.
Max weight
2495 kg
| 5501 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1960 kg
| 4322 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16; R17; R18
Tire size
245/75 R16; 265/70 R16; 265/65 R17; 265/60 R18
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
