1997 BMW 7-Series 740IA 4-Door Sedan SWB

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estimated cost $5,932

All estimates are based on average US prices, including depreciation if applicable.

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17 city / 24 highway mpg

overview

Passenger Doors

Passenger Capacity

Transmission

5-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/Adaptive Transmission Control (ATC)

Drive type

Rear Wheel Drive

0-60 mph

6.87 sec

engine

Horsepower

282 hp

Horsepower RPM

5,700

Torque

310 ft-lbs.

Torque RPM

3,900

Cylinders

Base engine size

4.40 L

Engine type

Gas

drivetrain

Transmission

5-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/Adaptive Transmission Control (ATC)

First Gear Ratio

3.55

Second Gear Ratio

2.24

Third Gear Ratio

1.54

Fourth Gear Ratio

1.00

Fifth Gear Ratio

0.79

Final Drive Axle Ratio

2.93

Reverse Ratio

3.68

suspension and brakes

Front Suspension Type

Independent

Rear Suspension Type

Four-Link

Front Brakes

Front Disc Brakes

Rear Brakes

Rear Disc Brakes

Rear Drum Brake Dimensions

NA in.

Brake Type

ABS Brakes

ABS Brakes Type

Four-Wheel

tires and wheels

Front Tire Size

P235/60R16

Rear Tire Size

P235/60R16

Rear Tire Size

P235/60R16

Spare Tire Size

P235/60R16

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Aluminum

weights and capacities

Curb weight

4,255 lbs.

Fuel tank capacity

22.50 gal.

Cargo capacity, all seats in place

13.00 cu.ft.

EPA interior volume

100.00 cu.ft.

exterior dimensions

Length

196.20 in.

Width

73.30

Height

56.50 in.

Wheelbase

115.40 in.

Front track

61.10 in.

Rear track

61.70 in.

Turning circle

38.10 ft.

interior dimensions

Front head room

37.70 in.

Front leg room

41.90 in.

Front shoulder room

58.40 in.

Front hip room

56.60 in.

Other Features

Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Automatic front seatbelt tensioners
Driver & front passenger air bags supplemental restraint system...
Ergonomic seat belt system-inc: front seatbelt auto height...
Front/rear head restraints
Hydraulic energy-absorbing bumpers (damage control to 9 MPH)
Impact sensor-inc: auto door unlocking, interior lights, hazard...
Interlocking door anchoring system for side impacts

1997 BMW 7-Series 740IA 4-Door Sedan SWB

overview

Passenger Doors

Passenger Capacity

Transmission

Drive type

0-60 mph

engine

Horsepower

Horsepower RPM

Torque

Torque RPM

Cylinders

Base engine size

Engine type

drivetrain

Transmission

First Gear Ratio

Second Gear Ratio

Third Gear Ratio

Fourth Gear Ratio

Fifth Gear Ratio

Final Drive Axle Ratio

Reverse Ratio

suspension and brakes

Front Suspension Type

Rear Suspension Type

Front Brakes

Rear Brakes

Rear Drum Brake Dimensions

Brake Type

ABS Brakes Type

tires and wheels

Front Tire Size

Rear Tire Size

Rear Tire Size

Spare Tire Size

Front Wheel Material

Rear Wheel Material

Spare Wheel Material

weights and capacities

Curb weight

Fuel tank capacity

Cargo capacity, all seats in place

EPA interior volume

exterior dimensions

Length

Width

Height

Wheelbase

Front track

Rear track

Turning circle

interior dimensions

Front head room

Front leg room

Front shoulder room

Front hip room

Other Features

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