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

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Key specs

BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic /Sedan 1998 - 2001/

What is the body type of BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic?
11.1 l/100 km
21.2 US mpg
25.4 UK mpg
9 km/l
How fast is 1998 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic?
226 km/h | 140 mph
0-100 km/h: 9.6 sec
0-60 mph: 9.1 sec
What is the power output of BMW 7 Series Sedan 1998 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic?
193 Hp, 280 Nm
207 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of BMW 7 Series Sedan 1998 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic?
2.8 l
2793 cm3
170.44 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1998 BMW 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) Sedan 1998 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1998 BMW 7 Series Sedan?
4984 mm
196.22 in.
What is the width of 1998 BMW 7 Series Sedan?
1862 mm
73.31 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1998 BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic?
1740 kg
3836 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1998 BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic?
2285 kg
5038 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1998 BMW 7 Series Sedan?
500 l
17.7 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1998 BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 728i (193 Hp) Steptronic?
5, automatic transmission Steptronic

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
728i (193 Hp) Steptronic
Start of production
1998
End of production
2001
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
16.5 l/100 km 14.3 US mpg
17.1 UK mpg
6.1 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg
35.3 UK mpg
12.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.1 l/100 km 21.2 US mpg
25.4 UK mpg
9 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
9.1 sec
Maximum speed
226 km/h 140 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
9 kg/Hp, 110.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.2 kg/Nm, 160.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
193 Hp @ 5300 rpm.
Power per litre
69.1 Hp/l
Torque
280 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 207 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M52B28
Engine displacement
2793 cm3 170.44 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke
84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression ratio
10.2:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.75 l 6.08 US qt | 5.06 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1740 kg 3836 lbs.
Max. weight
2285 kg 5038 lbs.
Max load
545 kg 1202 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
500 l 17.7 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
85 l 22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal
Max. roof load
100 kg 220 lbs.

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
Semi-trailing arm
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
215/65 R16
Wheel rim size
16