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1998 725tds (143 Hp) Steptronic

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, fuel consumption performance specs, dimensions and volumes

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

BMW

Series

7 Series

Model

725

Modification

725tds (143 Hp) Steptronic

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1998

End of production

2000

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel tank capacity

85 l 22.45 US gal
18.7 UK gal

Engine displacement

2497 cm³ 152.38 cu. In.

Power

143 hp (at 4600 rpm)

Torque

280 Nm (at 2200 rpm) 206.52 lb. ft (at 2200 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

202 km/h 126 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

5 Steptronic

Kerb weight

1730 kg 3814 lbs

Length

4984 mm 196.22 in

Width

1862 mm 73.31 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

16

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg

- Extra urban

6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg
40.94 UK mpg

- Combined

9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg
31.39 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

202 km/h 126 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

12.2 sec

0 - 60 mph

11.6 sec

Drag coefficient (Cd)

0.3

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M51D25

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel system

SDI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

Turbocharger

Engine displacement

2497 cm³ 152.38 cu. In.

Power

143 hp (at 4600 rpm)

Torque

280 Nm (at 2200 rpm) 206.52 lb. ft (at 2200 rpm)

Number of cylinders

6

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

80 mm 3.15 in

Piston Stroke

82.8 mm 3.26 in

Compression ratio

22

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

7 l 7.42 US qt
6.16 UK qt

Coolant

9.8 l 10.39 US qt
8.62 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

fair Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4984 mm 196.22 in

Width

1862 mm 73.31 in

Height

1435 mm 56.5 in

Wheelbase

2930 mm 115.35 in

Front track

1552 mm 61.1 in

Rear (Back) track

1568 mm 61.73 in

Turning diameter

11.6 m 38.06 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

5 Steptronic

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Wishbone

- Rear

Inclined Lever

Tire size

- Front

215/65 R16

Wheel rims

16

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1730 kg 3814 lbs

Max. weight

2265 kg 4993.5 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

500 l 17.66 cu ft

- Max. roof load

535 kg 1179.5 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 725tds (143 Hp) Steptronic is made in 1998 1999 2000