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Brand
Series
Model
Generation
Modification
740i (286 Hp)
Body Type
Sedan
Start of production
1994
End of production
1996
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
85
l
22.45
US gal
18.7
UK gal
Engine displacement
3982 cm³ 243 cu. In.
Power
286 hp (at 5800 rpm)
Torque
400 Nm (at 4500 rpm) 295.02 lb. ft (at 4500 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of Gears
6
Kerb weight
1750 kg 3858.1 lbs
Length
4984 mm 196.22 in
Width
1862 mm 73.31 in
Doors
4
Seats
5
Wheel rims
16
FULL SPECS
Economy
- Urban
17.1
l/100 km
13.75
US mpg
16.52
UK mpg
- Extra urban
8.5
l/100 km
27.67
US mpg
33.23
UK mpg
- Combined
11.8
l/100 km
19.93
US mpg
23.94
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
6.9 sec
0 - 60 mph
6.6 sec
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.3
Engine Model
M60B40
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
3982 cm³ 243 cu. In.
Power
286 hp (at 5800 rpm)
Torque
400 Nm (at 4500 rpm) 295.02 lb. ft (at 4500 rpm)
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
4
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in
Piston Stroke
80 mm 3.15 in
Compression ratio
10
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.5
l
7.95
US qt
6.6
UK qt
Coolant
12.5
l
13.25
US qt
11
UK qt
Length
4984 mm 196.22 in
Width
1862 mm 73.31 in
Height
1435 mm 56.5 in
Wheelbase
2930 mm 115.35 in
Front track
1552 mm 61.1 in
Rear (Back) track
1568 mm 61.73 in
Turning diameter
11.6 m 38.06 ft
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears
6
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Disc
Assisting system
ABS
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Wishbone
- Rear
Inclined Lever
Tire size
- Front
215/65 R16
Wheel rims
16
Kerb weight
1750 kg 3858.1 lbs
Max. weight
2285 kg 5037.6 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Min. (seats up)
500 l 17.66 cu ft
- Max. roof load
535 kg 1179.5 lbs