| General information |
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| Brand | BMW |
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| Model | 7 Series |
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| Generation | 7 Series Long (E38, facelift 1998) |
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| Modification (Engine) | 728iL (193 Hp) Steptronic |
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| Start of production | 1998 year |
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| End of production | 2001 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 |
16.5 l/100 km
14.26 US mpg17.12 UK mpg6.06 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
8 l/100 km
29.4 US mpg35.31 UK mpg12.5 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
11.1 l/100 km
21.19 US mpg25.45 UK mpg9.01 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 9.6 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 9.6 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 9.1 sec |
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| Maximum speed |
226 km/h
140.43 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 9.1 kg/Hp, 109.3 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio | 6.3 kg/Nm, 158.6 Nm/tonne |
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| Engine specs |
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| Power | 193 Hp @ 5300 rpm. |
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| Power per litre | 69.1 Hp/l |
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| Torque |
280 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
206.52 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Engine Model/Code | M52B28 |
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| Engine displacement |
2793 cm3
170.44 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Position of cylinders | Inline |
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| Cylinder Bore |
84 mm
3.31 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
84 mm
3.31 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 |
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| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
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| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
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| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity |
5.75 l
6.08 US qt | 5.06 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Engine oil specification |
| Coolant |
11 l
11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1765 kg
3891.16 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
2300 kg
5070.63 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 |
5124 mm
201.73 in. |
| Width |
1862 mm
73.31 in. |
| Height |
1425 mm
56.1 in. |
| Wheelbase |
3070 mm
120.87 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) |
12.2 m
40.03 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 (automatic transmission) | 5 Steptronic |
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| Front suspension | Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Wishbone |
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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 | 215/65 R16 V |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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