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Specs of BMW 7 Series Long (E38) 740iL 4.0 (286 Hp) Steptronic /1994, 1995, 1996/

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Key specs

BMW 7 Series Long (E38) 740iL 4.0 (286 Hp) Steptronic /Sedan 1994 - 1996/

What is the body type of BMW 7 Series Long (E38)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 7 Series Long (E38) 740iL 4.0 (286 Hp) Steptronic?
11.5 l/100 km
20.5 US mpg
24.6 UK mpg
8.7 km/l
How fast is 1994 7 Series Long (E38) 740iL 4.0 (286 Hp) Steptronic?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.4 sec
0-60 mph: 7 sec
What is the power output of BMW 7 Series Sedan 1994 740iL 4.0 (286 Hp) Steptronic?
286 Hp, 400 Nm
295 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of BMW 7 Series Sedan 1994 740iL 4.0 (286 Hp) Steptronic?
4.0 l
3982 cm3
243 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1994 BMW 740iL 4.0 (286 Hp) Steptronic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of BMW 7 Series Long (E38) Sedan 1994 740iL 4.0 (286 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 1994 BMW 7 Series Sedan?
5124 mm
201.73 in.
What is the width of 1994 BMW 7 Series Sedan?
1862 mm
73.31 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1994 BMW 7 Series Long (E38) 740iL 4.0 (286 Hp) Steptronic?
1865 kg
4112 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1994 BMW 7 Series Long (E38) 740iL 4.0 (286 Hp) Steptronic?
2400 kg
5291 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1994 BMW 7 Series Sedan?
500 l
17.7 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in 1994 BMW 7 Series Long (E38) 740iL 4.0 (286 Hp) Steptronic?
5, automatic transmission Steptronic
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General information

Brand
BMW
Model
7 Series
Generation
7 Series Long (E38)
Modification (Engine)
740iL 4.0 (286 Hp) Steptronic
Start of production
1994 year
End of production
1996 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
16.3 l/100 km 14.4 US mpg
17.3 UK mpg
6.1 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.3 l/100 km 28.3 US mpg
34 UK mpg
12 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.5 l/100 km 20.5 US mpg
24.6 UK mpg
8.7 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
7 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
6.5 kg/Hp, 153.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.7 kg/Nm, 214.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
286 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre
71.8 Hp/l
Torque
400 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 295 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M60B40
Engine displacement
3982 cm3 243 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression ratio
10:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
12.5 l 13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1865 kg 4112 lbs.
Max. weight
2400 kg 5291 lbs.
Max load
535 kg 1179 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
500 l 17.7 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
95 l 25.1 US gal | 20.9 UK gal
Max. roof load
100 kg 220 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
5124 mm 201.73 in.
Width
1862 mm 73.31 in.
Height
1425 mm 56.1 in.
Wheelbase
3070 mm 120.87 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)
12.2 m 40.03 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
Tires size
235/60 R16
Wheel rims size
16