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1998 BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic

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Key specs

BMW 7 Series Sedan 1998, 1999, 2000

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) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic?8.8 l/100 km
26.73 US mpg
32.1 UK mpg
11.36 km/l
How fast is the car, 1998 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic?220 km/h | 136.7 mph
0-100 km/h: 9.2 sec
0-60 mph: 8.7 sec
How much power, BMW 7 Series Sedan 1998 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic?184 Hp, 410 Nm
302.4 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, BMW 7 Series Sedan 1998 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic?2.9 l
2926 cm3
178.56 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1998 BMW 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic?6, Inline
What is the drivetrain, BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) Sedan 1998 730d (184 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, 1998 BMW 7 Series Sedan?4984 mm
196.22 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1998 BMW 7 Series Sedan?1862 mm
73.31 in.
What is the curb weight, 1998 BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic?1830 kg
4034.46 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1998 BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic?2365 kg
5213.93 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1998 BMW 7 Series Sedan?500 l
17.66 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1998 BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic?5, automatic transmission Steptronic

BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic 1998, 1999, 2000 Specs

General information
BrandBMW
Model 7 Series
Generation 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)
Modification (Engine) 730d (184 Hp) Steptronic
Start of production 1998 year
End of production 2000 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 12.1 l/100 km 19.44 US mpg
23.35 UK mpg
8.26 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6.8 l/100 km 34.59 US mpg
41.54 UK mpg
14.71 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8.8 l/100 km 26.73 US mpg
32.1 UK mpg
11.36 km/l
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 8.7 sec
Maximum speed 220 km/h 136.7 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 9.9 kg/Hp, 100.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.5 kg/Nm, 224 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 184 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 62.9 Hp/l
Torque 410 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 302.4 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M57D30
Engine displacement 2926 cm3 178.56 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke 88 mm 3.46 in.
Compression ratio 18
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity 7 l 7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 9.2 l 9.72 US qt | 8.09 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1830 kg 4034.46 lbs.
Max. weight 2365 kg 5213.93 lbs.
Max load 535 kg 1179.47 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 500 l 17.66 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 85 l 22.45 US gal | 18.7 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) 0.30
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 215/65 R16
Wheel rims size16