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- 725 tds (1996)- 728i (1996)- 728iA (1996)- 728iLA (1996)- 730 dA (1998)- 730i (1994)- 730iL (1994)- 735i (1996)- 735iLA (1996)- 740dA (1999)- 740i (1994)- 740iA (1998)- 740iLA (1994)- 740iLA (1998)- 750i (1994)- 750iLA (1994)

BMW E38 7 Series 740dA Specs

(1999 - 2001) - Technical Specifications for Years 1999, 2000, 2001

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BMW E38 7 Series 740dA Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	E38

Body :	Sedan

Num. of Doors :	4 doors


BMW E38 7 Series 740dA Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 8

Engine Code :	M67D40

Fuel type :	Diesel

Fuel System :	Bosch DDE 4.1

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Front

Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity :	238.1 cu-in / 3901 cm3

Bore x Stroke :	3.31 x 3.46 inches 84.0 x 88.0 mm

Number of valves :	32 Valves

Aspiration :	Twin Turbo (TGV) + Intercooler

Compression Ratio :	18.0

Maximum power - Output - Horsepower :	242 HP / 245 PS / 180 kW @ 4000 rpm

Maximum torque :	413 lb-ft / 560 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	5 speed Automatic Transmission Relations 1st Gear Ratio: 3.55 2nd Gear Ratio: 2.24 3rd Gear Ratio: 1.55 4th Gear Ratio: 1.00 5th Gear Ratio: 0.79 Reverse Gear Ratio: 3.68 Final Drive Ratio: 2.65


BMW E38 7 Series 740dA Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	24 MPG 9.8 L/100 Km 29 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road:	34 MPG 7 L/100 Km 40 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Highway:	24 MPG 9.8 L/100 Km 29 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	16 MPG 14.7 L/100 Km 19 MPG UK

Range :	539 miles / 867 Km

Fuel Tank Capacity :	22.5 gallons 85 L 18.7 UK gallons

CO2 emissions :	258 g/Km (estimate)

BMW E38 7 Series 740dA Performance

Top Speed :	150 Mph / 242 Km/h

Acceleration 0 to 60 mph (0 to 96 Km/h) :	7.9 s

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	8.4 s

Acceleration 0 to 1000m :	29.1 s


BMW E38 7 Series 740dA Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	115.35 inches / 293.0 cm

Length :	196.22 inches / 498.4 cm

Width :	73.31 inches / 186.2 cm

Height :	56.5 inches / 143.5 cm

Front Axle :	61.1 inches / 155.2 cm

Rear Axle :	61.73 inches / 156.8 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	0.31

Curb Weight :	4486 lbs / 2035 Kg

Weight-Power Output Ratio :	8.3 kg/hp


BMW E38 7 Series 740dA Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	5 seats

Seat distribution :	2+3

Trunk / Boot capacity :	17.7 cu-ft / 500 L


BMW E38 7 Series 740dA Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (13.15 inches / 334 mm)

Rear Brakes - Dics dimensions :	Discs (12.91 inches / 328 mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	235/60 R16

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	235/60 R16

Front Wheels Width :	7.5"

Rear Wheels Width :	7.5"

Steering :	Recirculating ball

Turning circle :	38.1 feet / 11.6 m

Front Suspension :	McPherson struts. Coil springs.

Rear Suspension :	Coil springs.

What engine is in BMW E38 7 Series 740dA?
The BMW E38 7 Series 740dA has a V 8, Diesel engine with 3901 cm3 / 238.1 cu-in capacity.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 1999 BMW E38 7 Series 740dA have?
The 1999 BMW E38 7 Series 740dA has 245 PS / 242 bhp / 180 kW.

How much does a BMW E38 7 Series 740dA weighs?
The BMW E38 7 Series 740dA weighs 2035 Kg / 4486 lbs.

What is the top speed of a BMW E38 7 Series 740dA?
The BMW E38 7 Series 740dA top speed is 242 Km/h / 150 mph.

Is BMW E38 7 Series 740dA All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
No, the BMW E38 7 Series 740dA is not All Wheel Drive (AWD). It's Rear Wheel Drive (RWD).

How fast is a BMW E38 7 Series 740dA?
The BMW E38 7 Series 740dA can reach 0 to 60 mph in 7.9 seconds and a top speed of 150 mph.