BMW1998 735i Specs

1998 (E38) BMW 735i Specs & Performance

1998, 1999 (E38)

Tech Specs Summary


3.5 L V8

151 mph

8.2 seconds

242 hp

19.4 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

17.7 ft3
lb
4,156 lbs
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
151 mph
0-62 mph
8.2 seconds
0-60 mph
7.9 seconds
Power-to-Weight
17.17 lb/hp
Power
242 hp
Torque
254 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
19.4 mpg
Total Range
435 Miles

Gasoline Engine

Gasoline Engine
Capacity
3.5 Liter
213.5 in3
Layout
V8
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
242 hp @ 5,800 RPM
245 ps @ 5,800 RPM
Peak Torque
254 lb·ft @ 3,800 RPM
345 N·m @ 3,800 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (32v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Engine Name
M62B35
Compression Ratio
10:1
Bore x Stroke
3.307 x 3.106 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.06:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
1.13 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
30 hp
Cylinder Volume
26.7 in3
BMEP
179.8 PSI
12.4 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Transmission (AT)
5 Speeds
Tyre Sizes
235/60R16 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
4,156 lbs
Gross Weight
5,170 lbs
Maximum Payload
1,014 lbs
Towing Capacity
1,653-4,409 lbs
Length
196.2 in
Width
73.3 in
Height
56.5 in
Wheelbase
115.4 in
Front Track
61.1 in
Rear Track
61.7 in
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Performance Rating2.2
Environment Rating1
Practicality Rating2.7

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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