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

BMW 7 Series (E38) · 1998 - 2001 · 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 225 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 10.0 l/100 km, equal to 241 g CO2 per km.

Power
193 hp
Torque
280 Nm
0–100
8.6 s
Top speed
225 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 85 l

Performance

Top speed 225 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.6 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 10.0 l/100 km
City consumption 13.7 l/100 km
Highway consumption 7.9 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 241 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,983 mm
Width 1,862 mm
Height 1,435 mm
Wheelbase 2,931 mm
Ground clearance 119 mm
Cargo volume 501 l
Unladen weight 1,710 kg
Gross weight limit 2,245 kg
Tyre size 215/65 Vr16
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The BMW 7 Series (E38) 728i 5MT RWD (193 HP) compared with 3,906 trims of other cars from the 1995–2001 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 193 hp 150 hp
better than 79%
Torque 280 Nm 232 Nm
better than 72%
Top speed 225 km/h 198 km/h
better than 81%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.6 s 11.0 s
better than 79%
Combined consumption 10.0 l/100 km 8.5 l/100 km
better than 21%
CO2 emissions 241 g/km 204 g/km
better than 19%
Cargo volume 501 l 477 l
better than 78%
Unladen weight 1,710 kg 1,364 kg
better than 10%

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 5AT RWD (143 HP) Diesel 143 hp 280 Nm 12.2 s 203 km/h 9.0 l/100 km
725tds 5MT RWD (143 HP) Diesel 143 hp 280 Nm 11.5 s 206 km/h 8.2 l/100 km 217 g/km
730d 5AT RWD (184 HP) Diesel 184 hp 410 Nm 9.2 s 220 km/h 8.7 l/100 km 232 g/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
730d 5AT RWD (193 HP) Diesel 193 hp 410 Nm 9.2 s 220 km/h 8.7 l/100 km 232 g/km
735i 5AT RWD (238 HP) Petrol 238 hp 345 Nm 8.2 s 243 km/h 12.1 l/100 km 291 g/km
735iL 5AT RWD (238 HP) Petrol 238 hp 345 Nm 8.2 s 243 km/h 12.1 l/100 km 291 g/km
740d 5AT RWD (238 HP) Diesel 238 hp 560 Nm 8.4 s 242 km/h 9.8 l/100 km 260 g/km
740i 5AT RWD (286 HP) Petrol 286 hp 400 Nm 7.0 s 250 km/h 12.5 l/100 km 301 g/km
740iL 5AT RWD (286 HP) Petrol 286 hp 400 Nm 7.0 s 250 km/h 12.5 l/100 km 301 g/km
750i 5AT RWD (326 HP) Petrol 326 hp 490 Nm 6.6 s 250 km/h 13.6 l/100 km 327 g/km