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BMW 730i

General information

ModelBMW 730i
Year2009
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating61.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2996 ccm (182.82 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving10.1 litres/100 km (23.29 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 7-speed
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2996 ccm (182.82 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power258.00 PS (190 kW or 254 HP) at 6600 Rev. per min.
Max torque301 Nm (30.7 kgf-m or 222.0 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke88.0 x 85.0 mm (3.5 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 7-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed244.0 km/h (151.6 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1333 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5680 litres (1,501 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)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1935 kg (4,265.9 pounds)
Max weight with load2440 kg (5,379.3 pounds)
Towing weight2100 kg (4,629.7 pounds)
Overall length5040 mm (198.4 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 EUR63330
CO2 emissions194.0 g/km
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