BMW1999 740d Specs

1999 (E38) BMW 740d Specs & Performance

1999, 2000, 2001 (E38)

Tech Specs Summary


3.9 L V8 Bi-Turbo

150 mph

8.4 seconds

242 hp

24 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

17.7 ft3
lb
4,486 lbs
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
150 mph
0-62 mph
8.4 seconds
0-60 mph
8.1 seconds
Power-to-Weight
18.54 lb/hp
Power
242 hp
Torque
413 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
24 mpg
Total Range
538 Miles

Diesel Engine

Diesel Engine
Capacity
3.9 Liter
238.1 in3
Layout
V8
Aspiration
Bi-Turbo
Peak Power
242 hp @ 4,000 RPM
245 ps @ 4,000 RPM
Peak Torque
413 lb·ft @ 1,750 RPM
560 N·m @ 1,750 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (32v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Common Rail
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Engine Name
M67D40
Compression Ratio
18:1
Bore x Stroke
3.307 x 3.465 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.95:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
1.02 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
30 hp
Cylinder Volume
29.8 in3
BMEP
261.6 PSI
18 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
Vented Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Luxury Sedan
Door Count
4
Seat Count
5
Luggage Space
17.7 ft3
Curb Weight
4,486 lbs
Gross Weight
5,501 lbs
Maximum Payload
1,015 lbs
Towing Capacity
1,653-4,630 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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3.1

Performance Rating2.1
Environment Rating1
Practicality Rating2.8

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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