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BMW 7 Series (E38) 728i 5MT RWD (193 HP)

BMW 7 Series (E38) · 1994 - 1998 · Petrol

The BMW 7 Series (E38) 728i 5MT RWD (193 HP) produces 193 hp and 280 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds and reaches 227 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 10.3 l/100 km, equal to 184 g CO2 per km.

Power
193 hp
Torque
280 Nm
0–100
8.6 s
Top speed
227 km/h

Engine

Power 193 hp
Power (kW) 142 kW
Torque 280 Nm
Displacement 2,793 cc
Cylinders L6
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 95 l

Performance

Top speed 227 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.6 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 10.3 l/100 km
City consumption 14.5 l/100 km
Highway consumption 7.8 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 184 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,981 mm
Width 1,859 mm
Height 1,420 mm
Wheelbase 2,931 mm
Ground clearance 119 mm
Cargo volume 501 l
Unladen weight 1,670 kg
Gross weight limit 2,205 kg
Tyre size 215/65 Vr16
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The BMW 7 Series (E38) 728i 5MT RWD (193 HP) compared with 2,836 trims of other cars from the 1991–1997 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 193 hp 140 hp
better than 82%
Torque 280 Nm 213 Nm
better than 80%
Top speed 227 km/h 195 km/h
better than 86%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.6 s 11.5 s
better than 80%
Combined consumption 10.3 l/100 km 8.7 l/100 km
better than 19%
CO2 emissions 184 g/km 209 g/km
better than 63%
Cargo volume 501 l 450 l
better than 77%
Unladen weight 1,670 kg 1,306 kg
better than 9%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Compare

Trims and engine versions — BMW 7 Series (E38)

Trims and engine versions — BMW 7 Series (E38)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
725 tds 5MT RWD (143 HP) Diesel 143 hp 280 Nm 11.4 s 206 km/h 7.9 l/100 km
725 tds 5AT RWD (143 HP) Diesel 143 hp 280 Nm 12.2 s 203 km/h 9.0 l/100 km
728i 5AT RWD (193 HP) Petrol 193 hp 280 Nm 9.6 s 225 km/h 11.1 l/100 km
728iL 5AT RWD (193 HP) Petrol 193 hp 280 Nm 9.6 s 225 km/h 11.1 l/100 km
730i 5AT RWD (218 HP) Petrol 218 hp 290 Nm 9.7 s 233 km/h 10.5 l/100 km
730i 5MT RWD (218 HP) Petrol 218 hp 290 Nm 8.3 s 235 km/h 10.8 l/100 km 181 g/km
730iL 5AT RWD (218 HP) Petrol 218 hp 290 Nm 9.7 s 233 km/h 10.5 l/100 km
730iL 5MT RWD (218 HP) Petrol 218 hp 290 Nm 8.3 s 235 km/h 10.8 l/100 km 181 g/km
735i 5AT RWD (235 HP) Petrol 235 hp 320 Nm 8.4 s 240 km/h 12.6 l/100 km
735iL 5AT RWD (235 HP) Petrol 235 hp 320 Nm 8.4 s 240 km/h 12.6 l/100 km
735i 5MT RWD (235 HP) Petrol 235 hp 320 Nm 7.6 s 244 km/h 12.3 l/100 km 181 g/km
740i 5AT RWD (286 HP) Petrol 286 hp 400 Nm 7.4 s 250 km/h 11.5 l/100 km