BMW 7-series · 740d · Sedan · 1999 ‐ 2001

Production modification 740d of auto models 7-series was started in 1999 by BMW, and closed in 2001. In this auto can sit 5 person total, it has the form of a sedan with four doors, and length 5 meters, weight 1.9 tons.

«7-series 740d» have a rear wheel drive car with a 5-speed automatic gear shift. 8-cylinders diesel motor engine with «direct injection fuel system» can generate output 238 horsepower at 4000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto in 8.4 seconds to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 242 km/h.

Fuel rate is 14.7 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 7 liters, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 9.8 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 85 l of diesel, what provides to drive about 868 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 334 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 328 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 235/60WR16.

BMW 7-series is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to passive safety features (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as ABS, Traction control, ESP, EBD.