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BMW 745i

General information

ModelBMW 745i
Year2008
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating63 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4397 ccm (268.30 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving10.9 litres/100 km (21.58 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 7-speed
Airbags4. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4397 ccm (268.30 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power333.00 PS (245 kW or 328 HP) at 6100 Rev. per min.
Max torque450.00 Nm (45.9 kgf-m or 331.9 ft.lbs) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke92.0 x 82.7 mm (3.6 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 speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1712 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)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle14 m (531.5 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1945 kg (4,288.0 pounds)
Max weight with load2450 kg (5,401.3 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)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase3000 mm (118.1 inches)
Fuel capacity88.0 litres (23.25 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new EUR74230
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