2000 BMW 740iL specifications

2000 BMW 740iL data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3070 mm 120.9 inches
Track/tread (front) 1552 mm 61.1 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1568 mm 61.7 inches
Length 5124 mm 201.7 inches
Width 1862 mm 73.3 inches
Height 1425 mm 56.1 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.67
Kerb weight 1965 kg 4332 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 85 litres 18.7 [22.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.3
Frontal area 2.21
CdA 0.66
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer BMW
Engine code
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 4.4 litre
4398 cc
(268.382 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 92 × 82.7 mm
3.62 × 3.26 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.11
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
32 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
286 PS (282 bhp) (210 kW)
at 5400 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
440 Nm (325 ft·lb) (44.9 kgm)
at 3600 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
47.8 kW/litre
65 ps/litre
64.1 bhp/litre
1.05 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
100.05 Nm/litre
1.21 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10:1
Fuel system EFI
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1257.2 kPa (182.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 549.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre 27.1 s
Maximum speed 250 km/h (155 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
145.51 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 PS/kg
107.02 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 kW/kg
143.51 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.14 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
9.34 kg/kW
15.61 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 18.6/9.4/12.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km18.6/9.4/12.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
km/litre5.4/10.6/7.8 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined
UK MPG15.2/30.1/22.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
US MPG12.6/25.0/18.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions 306.0 g/km NEDC
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 7½J x 16
Wheel size rear 7½J x 16
Tyres front 235/60 R 16
Tyres rear 235/60 R 17
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 324 mm
Rear brake diameter 324 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.8
Final drive ratio 3.15
general
Carfolio.com ID78925
Production total
Model code
Model family E38
RAC rating 42.0
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2000 BMW 740iL added 2001-03-24.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2793 cm3/170.4cuin 193 PS 191 bhp 142 kW 277.0 CO2 1840 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 3498 cm3/213.5cuin 238 PS 235 bhp 175 kW 291.0 CO2 1920 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2793 cm3/170.4cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW 271.0 CO2 1840 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 4398 cm3/268.4cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 317.0 CO2 1965 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 4398 cm3/268.4cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 1945 kg
BMW 750iL -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 5379 cm3/328.2cuin 326 PS 322 bhp 240 kW 338.0 CO2 2048 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW 1825 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW 1855 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 3982 cm3/243.0cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 1940 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW 1820 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW 1804 kg
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