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BMW 730

General information

ModelBMW 730
Year1999
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating50 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2793 ccm (170.43 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
Transmission5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2793 ccm (170.43 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power193.00 PS (142 kW or 190 HP) at 5300 Rev. per min.
Max torque280.00 Nm (28.6 kgf-m or 206.5 ft.lbs) at 3950 Rev. per min.
Compression10.2:1
Bore x stroke84.0 x 84.0 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1106 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5440 litres (1,437 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1746 kg (3,849.3 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)
Fuel capacity90.0 litres (23.78 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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