Specifications: BMW 7 Series (E32, facelift 1992) 740i (286 Hp) Automatic 1992, 1993, 1994

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BMW 7 Series (E32, facelift 1992) 740i (286 Hp) Automatic – Full specifications
General information
Brand BMW
Model 7 Series
Generation 7 Series (E32, facelift 1992)
Modification (Engine) 740i (286 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1992 year
End of production 1994 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 17.5 l/100 km
13.4 US mpg
16.1 UK mpg
5.7 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 8.2 l/100 km
28.7 US mpg
34.4 UK mpg
12.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 11.9 l/100 km
19.8 US mpg
23.7 UK mpg
8.4 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 7 sec
Maximum speed 240 km/h
149.13 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 6.3 kg/Hp, 159.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.5 kg/Nm, 223.5 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 286 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre 71.8 Hp/l
Torque 400 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
295.02 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M60B40
Engine displacement 3982 cm3
243 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 89 mm
3.5 in.
Piston Stroke 80 mm
3.15 in.
Compression ratio 10:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 7.5 l
7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
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Coolant 12.5 l
13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1790 kg
3946.27 lbs.
Max. weight 2310 kg
5092.68 lbs.
Max load 520 kg
1146.4 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 500 l
17.66 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 90 l
23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4910 mm
193.31 in.
Width 1845 mm
72.64 in.
Height 1411 mm
55.55 in.
Wheelbase 2832 mm
111.5 in.
Front track 1530 mm
60.24 in.
Rear (Back) track 1558 mm
61.34 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.32
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.6 m
38.06 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
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, automatic transmission
Front suspension Coil spring
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/60 R15
Wheel rims size 15

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