BMW1994 740iL Specs

1994 (E38) BMW 740iL Specs & Performance

1994, 1995, 1996 (E38)

Tech Specs Summary


4 L V8

155 mph

7.4 seconds

282 hp

20.5 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

17.7 ft3
lb
4,092 lbs
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
155 mph
0-62 mph
7.4 seconds
0-60 mph
7.2 seconds
Power-to-Weight
14.51 lb/hp
Power
282 hp
Torque
295 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
20.5 mpg
Total Range
514 Miles

Gasoline Engine

Gasoline Engine
Capacity
4 Liter
243 in3
Layout
V8
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
282 hp @ 5,800 RPM
286 ps @ 5,800 RPM
Peak Torque
295 lb·ft @ 4,500 RPM
400 N·m @ 4,500 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (32v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Engine Name
M60B40
Compression Ratio
10:1
Bore x Stroke
3.504 x 3.15 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.11:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
1.16 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
35 hp
Cylinder Volume
30.4 in3
BMEP
183.1 PSI
12.6 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Transmission (MT)
6 Speeds
Transmission (AT)
5 Speeds
Tyre Sizes
215/65R16 W
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Luxury Sedan
Door Count
4
Seat Count
5
Luggage Space
17.7 ft3
Curb Weight
4,092 lbs
Gross Weight
5,291 lbs
Maximum Payload
1,199 lbs
Towing Capacity
1,653-4,795 lbs
Length
201.7 in
Width
73.3 in
Height
56.1 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Front Track
61.1 in
Rear Track
61.7 in
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3.2

Performance Rating2.4
Environment Rating1
Practicality Rating2.7

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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