The BMW 7 Series is a luxury sedan that boasts an impressive drag coefficient of 0.40, making it one of the most aerodynamic cars in its class. This sleek design feature contributes to improved fuel efficiency, reduced wind noise, and enhanced overall performance.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.40
Body & Dimensions
The car specs describe a luxurious sedan, the 7 Series, offering a spacious and comfortable interior, powerful engine, and advanced technology. Its sleek design and impressive performance make it a desirable choice for luxury car enthusiasts.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4860 mm 191.34 in.
Width
1800 mm 70.87 in.
Height
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase
2795 mm 110.04 in.
Front Track
1502 mm 59.13 in.
Rear Track
1524 mm 60 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.6 m 38.06 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW 7 Series is a luxury sedan that runs on petrol (gasoline) fuel type, offering a premium driving experience with its powerful engine and advanced features.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The 7 Series offers a powerful and efficient inline 6-cylinder engine producing 150 hp and 215 Nm of torque. Its rear-wheel drive system and manual transmission provide a sporty driving experience.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
150 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
60.1 Hp/l
Torque
215 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 158.58 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M30B25
Engine Displacement
2494 cm3 152.19 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke
75 mm 2.95 in.
Compression Ratio
9.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.75 l 6.08 US qt | 5.06 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
15W-50, 20W-50 / API SF 15W-50, 20W-50 / ACEA A3
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent coil spring
Brakes
The 7 Series car features ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear. It comes with 195/70 HR 14 tires and 14-inch wheel rims, providing a comfortable and stable ride.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Tires Size
195/70 HR 14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The 7 Series is a powerful and spacious car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.8 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.8 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1470 kg and a maximum weight of 1980 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 510 kg. The trunk boot space has a minimum capacity of 480 liters, and the fuel tank can hold up to 100 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.8 kg/Hp, 102 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.8 kg/Nm, 146.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1470 kg 3240.8 lbs.
Max Weight
1980 kg 4365.15 lbs.
Max Load
510 kg 1124.36 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
480 l 16.95 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 l 26.42 US gal | 22 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for BMW - 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983)
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.
The specs do not include information about engine options.
Safety feature details are not included in the given specifications.
The drag coefficient of the BMW 7 Series is 0.40.
A low drag coefficient improves fuel efficiency, reduces wind noise, and enhances overall performance.
Yes, the BMW 7 Series is a luxury sedan.
Petrol (Gasoline)
7 Series
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The 7 Series has an inline engine configuration with 6 cylinders.
The 7 Series features a multi-port manifold injection system.
The 7 Series comes with a 5-speed manual transmission.
The 7 Series has ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear.
The tire size of the 7 Series is 195/70 HR 14.
The wheel rims of the 7 Series are 14 inches in size.
The BMW 7 Series offers a range of engine options, including a 3.0L inline-6 cylinder, a 4.4L V8, and a 6.0L V12. The engine capacity varies depending on the trim level and model year.
Yes, the BMW 7 Series has a reputation for being a reliable and durable vehicle. With proper maintenance, it can last for many years without major issues.
Yes, the BMW 7 Series has a towing capacity of up to 7,000 pounds, making it suitable for towing small to medium-sized trailers.
