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BMW 730d

General information

ModelBMW 730d
Year2006
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating63.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2991 ccm (182.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving8.2 litres/100 km (28.69 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2991 ccm (182.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power231.00 PS (170 kW or 228 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque520.00 Nm (53.0 kgf-m or 383.6 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression18.0:1
Bore x stroke90.0 x 84.0 mm (3.5 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed238.0 km/h (147.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1170 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5010 litres (1,324 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Optional cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (511.8 inches)
Brake detailsABS Antiblocking system (ABS).
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1975 kg (4,354.1 pounds)
Max weight with load2480 kg (5,467.5 pounds)
Towing weight2100 kg (4,629.7 pounds)
Overall length5050 mm (198.8 inches)
Overall width1910 mm (75.2 inches)
Overall height1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Wheelbase3000 mm (118.1 inches)
Fuel capacity88.0 litres (23.25 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR62830
CO2 emissions276.0 g/km
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