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BMW 728i {E38}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 84.00 mm × 84.00 mm 3.31 in × 3.31 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.8 litre 2793 cc (170.439 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio
Fuel system EFi
Maximum power 195.7 PS (193.0 bhp) (143.9 kW) @ 5500 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 9.60 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 225 km/h (140 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 106.93 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 280.0 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm) @ 3500 rpm
bmep 1259.8 kPa (182.7 psi)
Specific torque 100.25 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1
Unitary capacity 465.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2930 mm
wheelbase 115.4 in
Length (milimeters) 4984 mm
Length (inches) 196.2 in
Width (milimeters) 1862 mm
Width (inches) 73.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1435 mm
Height (inches) 56.5 in
L:W ratio 1.7
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1805 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3979 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 85 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 18.7 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 22.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.300
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio

General information

RAC rating 26.2
Number made
Model code
Model family E38
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1998 BMW 728i {E38} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1998

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