BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) 730d (231 Hp) Steptronic 2005

General Information

Modification (Engine)

730d (231 Hp) Steptronic

Start of production

2005 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

End of production

2008 year

Engine

Power

231 Hp @ 4000 rpm.

Power per litre

77.2 Hp/l

Engine location

Front, Longitudinal

Number of cylinders

Position of cylinders

Inline

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger, Intercooler

Torque

520 Nm @ 2000-2750 rpm.

Engine displacement

2993

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

90 mm

Engine oil capacity

8.3 l

Coolant

10 l

Fuel System

Diesel Commonrail

Valvetrain

DOHC

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1596 mm

Width

1902 mm

Height

1491 mm

Length

5039 mm

Front track

1578 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

2.1

Wheelbase

2990 mm

Performance Characteristics

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.8 sec

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

10.9 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.2 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

7.9 l

Maximum speed

235 km/h

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

7.4 sec

Volume and Weight

Max load

580 kg

Kerb Weight

1900 kg

Fuel tank capacity

88 l

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

500 l

Max. weight

2480 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

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

6 gears, automatic transmission Steptronic

Front suspension

Spring Strut

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

Wheel rims size

Tires size

245/55 R17

BMW 7 Series 730d (231 Hp) Steptronic