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1999 BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic

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Key specs

BMW 7 Series Sedan 1999, 2000, 2001

What is the body type, BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic?9.8 l/100 km
24 US mpg
28.82 UK mpg
10.2 km/l
How fast is the car, 1999 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic?242 km/h | 150.37 mph
0-100 km/h: 8.4 sec
0-60 mph: 8 sec
How much power, BMW 7 Series Sedan 1999 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic?245 Hp, 560 Nm
413.03 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, BMW 7 Series Sedan 1999 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic?3.9 l
3901 cm3
238.05 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1999 BMW 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) Sedan 1999 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1999 BMW 7 Series Sedan?4984 mm
196.22 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1999 BMW 7 Series Sedan?1862 mm
73.31 in.
What is the curb weight, 1999 BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic?1960 kg
4321.06 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1999 BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic?2495 kg
5500.53 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1999 BMW 7 Series Sedan?500 l
17.66 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1999 BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic?5, automatic transmission Steptronic

BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic 1999, 2000, 2001 Specs

General information
BrandBMW
Model 7 Series
Generation 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)
Modification (Engine) 740d (245 Hp) Steptronic
Start of production 1999 year
End of production 2001 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 14.7 l/100 km 16 US mpg
19.22 UK mpg
6.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg
40.35 UK mpg
14.29 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg
28.82 UK mpg
10.2 km/l
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 8 sec
Maximum speed 242 km/h 150.37 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 8 kg/Hp, 125 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 3.5 kg/Nm, 285.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 245 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 62.8 Hp/l
Torque 560 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. 413.03 lb.-ft. @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M67D40
Engine displacement 3901 cm3 238.05 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke 88 mm 3.46 in.
Compression ratio 18:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration BiTurbo, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity 9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 16 l 16.91 US qt | 14.08 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1960 kg 4321.06 lbs.
Max. weight 2495 kg 5500.53 lbs.
Max load 535 kg 1179.47 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 500 l 17.66 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 95 l 25.1 US gal | 20.9 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4984 mm 196.22 in.
Width 1862 mm 73.31 in.
Height 1435 mm 56.5 in.
Wheelbase 2930 mm 115.35 in.
Front track 1552 mm 61.1 in.
Rear (Back) track 1568 mm 61.73 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.31
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.6 m 38.06 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, automatic transmission Steptronic
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Inclined Lever
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 235/60 R16 W
Wheel rims size16