| General information |
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| Brand | BMW |
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| Model | 7 Series |
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| Generation | 7 Series (E38) |
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| Modification (Engine) | 725tds (143 Hp) |
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| Start of production | 1996 year |
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| End of production | 1998 year |
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| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type | Sedan |
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| Seats | 5 |
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| Doors | 4 |
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| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
11 l/100 km
21.38 US mpg25.68 UK mpg9.09 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
6.2 l/100 km
37.94 US mpg45.56 UK mpg16.13 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
8 l/100 km
29.4 US mpg35.31 UK mpg12.5 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 11.4 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 11.4 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 10.8 sec |
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| Maximum speed |
206 km/h
128 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 12 kg/Hp, 83.6 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio | 6.1 kg/Nm, 163.7 Nm/tonne |
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| Engine specs |
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| Power | 143 Hp @ 4600 rpm. |
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| Power per litre | 57.3 Hp/l |
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| Torque |
280 Nm @ 2200 rpm.
206.52 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Engine Model/Code | M51D25 |
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| Engine displacement |
2497 cm3
152.38 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Position of cylinders | Inline |
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| Cylinder Bore |
80 mm
3.15 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
82.8 mm
3.26 in. |
| Compression ratio | 22 |
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| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
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| Fuel System | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) |
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| Engine aspiration | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain | OHC |
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| Engine oil capacity |
7 l
7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Engine oil specification |
| Coolant |
9.8 l
10.36 US qt | 8.62 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1710 kg
3769.9 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
2245 kg
4949.38 lbs. |
| Max load |
535 kg
1179.47 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
500 l
17.66 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
85 l
22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| 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. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.30 |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
11.6 m
38.06 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
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| Front suspension | Coil spring |
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| Rear suspension | Inclined Lever |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 215/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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