BMW 7 Series (E32) 750i Automatic (300 hp, petrol, 1987) - Technical data, specifications, characteristics
sedan (saloon), 4 doors, 5 seats, dimensions: 4910.00 mm x 1845.00 mm x 1400.00 mm, weight: 1800 kg, engine displacement: 4988 cc, 12 cylinders, 2 valves per cylinder, max power: 300 hp @ 5200 rpm, max torque: 450 Nm @ 4100 rpm, acceleration (0-100): 7.40 s, max speed: 250 km/h, gears (manual/automatic): - / 4, fuel type: petrol, fuel consumption (urban/extra urban/combined): 19.8 l / 8.9 l / 13.3 l, rims: 15, tyres: 225/60 R15
Manufacturer, series, model, years of production
Basic information about the manufacturer, series and model of the vehicle. First and last years of production.
| Manufacturer | BMW |
| Series | 7 Series |
| Model | (E32) 750i Automatic |
| First year of production | 1987 |
| Last year of production | 1992 |
Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight
Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.
| Body type | sedan (saloon) |
| Number of doors | 4 (four) |
| Number of seats | 5 (five) |
| Wheelbase | 2832.00 mm (millimeters) 9.29 ft (feet) 111.50 in (inches) 2.8320 m (meters) |
| Front track | 1528.00 mm (millimeters) 5.01 ft (feet) 60.16 in (inches) 1.5280 m (meters) |
| Rear track | 1556.00 mm (millimeters) 5.10 ft (feet) 61.26 in (inches) 1.5560 m (meters) |
| Length | 4910.00 mm (millimeters) 16.11 ft (feet) 193.31 in (inches) 4.9100 m (meters) |
| Width | 1845.00 mm (millimeters) 6.05 ft (feet) 72.64 in (inches) 1.8450 m (meters) |
| Height | 1400.00 mm (millimeters) 4.59 ft (feet) 55.12 in (inches) 1.4000 m (meters) |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | 500.0 l (liters) 17.66 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.50 m3 (cubic meters) 500000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Maximum trunk/boot space capacity | - |
| Curb weight | 1800 kg (kilograms) 3968.32 lbs (pounds) |
| Maximum weight | 2320 kg (kilograms) 5114.72 lbs (pounds) |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | 102.0 l (liters) 22.44 UK gal (UK gallons) 26.95 US gal (US gallons) |
Engine
Technical data about the vehicle's engine - location, displacement, aspiration, cylinders, valves, compression, fuel, etc.
| Type of fuel | petrol |
| Type of fuel system | multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) |
| Engine model | M70B50 |
| Engine location | longitudinal, front |
| Engine displacement | 4988 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Valve mechanism type | - |
| Type of aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Compression ratio | 8.80 : 1 |
| Arrangement of the cylinders | V engine |
| Number of cylinders | - |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 (two) |
| Bore (the diameter of a cylinder) | 84.00 mm (millimeters) 0.28 ft (feet) 3.31 in (inches) 0.0840 m (meters) |
| Stroke (the length of a piston stroke) | 75.00 mm (millimeters) 0.25 ft (feet) 2.95 in (inches) 0.0750 m (meters) |
Power, torque, acceleration, speed
Information about the maximum power, torque, speed and the revolutions per minute, at which they are reached. Acceleration time from 0 to 100 km.
| Maximum power | 300 hp (horse power) 223.7 kW (kilowatts) 304.2 ps (metric horsepower) |
| Maximum power is generated at | 5200 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Maximum torque | 450 Nm (newton meters) 45.9 kgm (kilogram meters) 331.9 ft-lb (foot-pounds) |
| Maximum torque is reached at | 4100 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.40 s (seconds) |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (kilometers per hour) 155.34 mph (miles per hour) |
| Drag coefficient | 0.34 |
Fuel consumption
Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).
| Fuel consumption (urban) | 19.8 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 4.36 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 5.23 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 11.88 mpg (miles per gallon) 3.14 mpl (miles per liter) 5.05 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | 8.9 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.96 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.35 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 26.43 mpg (miles per gallon) 6.98 mpl (miles per liter) 11.24 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | 13.3 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 2.93 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 3.51 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 17.69 mpg (miles per gallon) 4.67 mpl (miles per liter) 7.52 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
Transmission, drive type
Information about the transmission (automatic and/or manual), number of gears/speeds and type of drive.
| Type of transmission | automatic |
| Number of automatic gears | 4 (four) |
| Drive type | rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Steering
Technical specifications about the type of steering and the vehicle's turning circle (turning diameter).
| Type of steering | rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | hydraulic |
| Turning circle diameter | 11.60 m (meters) 38.06 ft (feet) 456.69 in (inches) |
Suspension
Information about the front and rear suspension of the vehicle.
| Type of front suspension | - coil springs |
| Type of rear suspension | - coil springs |
Brakes
Type of brakes used on the front and rear wheels as well as presence of an ABS (anti-lock braking system).
| Type of front brakes | ventilated discs |
| Type of rear brakes | discs |
| ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Yes |
Wheels
Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.
| Rim size | 15 |
| Tyre code | 225/60 R15 |
Compared to average values
The difference in percent between the values of some of the vehicle's characteristics and their average values.
| Wheelbase | + 6% |
| Front track | + 1% |
| Rear track | + 3% |
| Length | + 9% |
| Width | + 4% |
| Height | - 7% |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | + 11% |
| Curb weight | + 26% |
| Maximum weight | + 19% |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | + 65% |
| Engine displacement | + 122% |
| Maximum power | + 89% |
| Maximum torque | + 70% |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - 28% |
| Maximum speed | + 24% |
| Drag coefficient | + 6% |
| Fuel consumption (urban) | + 96% |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | + 44% |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | + 80% |