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BMW 725d

General information

ModelBMW 725d
Year1996
CategoryLimousines
Rating64.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2498 ccm (152.43 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2498 ccm (152.43 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power143.00 PS (105 kW or 141 HP) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Max torque280.00 Nm (28.6 kgf-m or 206.5 ft.lbs) at 2200 Rev. per min.
Compression22.0:1
Bore x stroke80.1 x 83.0 mm (3.2 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemProgrammed fuel injection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0801 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space5440 litres (1,437 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1785 kg (3,935.3 pounds)
Overall length5130 mm (202.0 inches)
Overall width1870 mm (73.6 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2940 mm (115.7 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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