The BMW 7 Series is a high-performance luxury sedan that can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 9.4 seconds and reach a top speed of 211 km/h. Its aerodynamic design is reflected in its drag coefficient of 0.40.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.4 sec
Max Speed
211 km/h 131.11 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.40
Body & Dimensions
The car is a luxury sedan, the 7 Series model, with a spacious interior providing seating for five passengers and four doors. The car's dimensions are as follows: a length of 4860 mm (191.34 in.), a width of 1800 mm (70.87 in.), and a height of 1430 mm (56.3 in.). The wheelbase is 2795 mm (110.04 in.), with a front track of 1502 mm (59.13 in.) and a rear track of 1524 mm (60 in.). The minimum turning circle is 11.6 m (38.06 ft.).
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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 car in question is a luxury vehicle, the 7 Series, which runs on petrol. Its urban fuel consumption is 16 liters per 100 km (14.7 US mpg, 17.66 UK mpg, 6.25 km/l), while its extra-urban fuel consumption is 7.9 liters per 100 km (29.77 US mpg, 35.76 UK mpg, 12.66 km/l). The combined fuel consumption is 11.2 liters per 100 km (21 US mpg, 25.22 UK mpg, 8.93 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
16 l/100 km 14.7 US mpg 17.66 UK mpg 6.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.9 l/100 km 29.77 US mpg 35.76 UK mpg 12.66 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The BMW 7 Series is a rear-wheel drive luxury sedan powered by a 3.4-liter inline-6 engine, producing 218 horsepower and 310 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and an independent suspension system. The engine has a compression ratio of 10.0 and uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
218 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
63.6 Hp/l
Torque
310 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 228.64 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M30B34
Engine Displacement
3430 cm3 209.31 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio
10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
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
Coolant
12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt
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
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent coil spring
Brakes
The BMW 7 Series features a luxurious ride with disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear. It comes equipped with 205/70 VR 14 tires and 14-inch wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Tires Size
205/70 VR 14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The BMW 7 Series is a luxury sedan with a weight-to-power ratio of 7 kg/Hp and 143.4 Hp/tonne, indicating a balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1520 kg and a maximum weight of 2010 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 490 kg. The trunk boot space is 480 l, and the fuel tank capacity is 100 l.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7 kg/Hp, 143.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 203.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1520 kg 3351.03 lbs.
Max Weight
2010 kg 4431.29 lbs.
Max Load
490 kg 1080.27 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)
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This car has seating for five passengers.
The wheelbase of this car is 2795 mm (110.04 in.).
The minimum turning circle of this car is 11.6 m (38.06 ft.).
9.4 seconds
211 km/h (131.11 mph)
This car uses petrol (gasoline).
The urban fuel consumption of this car is 16 liters per 100 km (14.7 US mpg, 17.66 UK mpg, 6.25 km/l).
The combined fuel consumption of this car is 11.2 liters per 100 km (21 US mpg, 25.22 UK mpg, 8.93 km/l).
3430 cm3 (209.31 cu. in.)
4-speed automatic
Rear-wheel drive
The BMW 7 Series has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The BMW 7 Series has a tire size of 205/70 VR 14.
The BMW 7 Series has a wheel rim size of 14 inches.
The horsepower of the BMW 7 Series ranges from 320 to 600 horsepower, depending on the trim level.
Yes, the BMW 7 Series offers a hybrid option, the 745e xDrive, which combines a 3.0-liter turbocharged engine with an electric motor.
The fuel economy of the BMW 7 Series varies by trim level, but the 740i achieves an estimated 22 mpg combined, while the 750i achieves an estimated 20 mpg combined.
The weight-to-power ratio is 7 kg/Hp and 143.4 Hp/tonne.