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BMW 740Li

General information

ModelBMW 740Li
Year2010
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating64.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2979 ccm (181.78 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving10.0 litres/100 km (23.52 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2979 ccm (181.78 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power326.00 PS (240 kW or 322 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque450.00 Nm (45.9 kgf-m or 331.9 ft.lbs) at 1500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.2:1
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed245.0 km/h (152.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1720 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1050 mm (41.3 inches)
Passenger space3256 litres (860 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Optional cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP). Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle14 m (539.4 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1895 kg (4,177.8 pounds)
Max weight with load2525 kg (5,566.7 pounds)
Towing weight2100 kg (4,629.7 pounds)
Overall length5220 mm (205.5 inches)
Overall width1980 mm (78.0 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Wheelbase3220 mm (126.8 inches)
Fuel capacity82.0 litres (21.66 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR83530
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