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BMW 7 Series (E32) 730i 5MT RWD (188 HP)

BMW 7 Series (E32) · 1986 - 1994 · Petrol

The BMW 7 Series (E32) 730i 5MT RWD (188 HP) produces 188 hp and 260 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.4 seconds and reaches 220 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 11.1 l/100 km, equal to 264 g CO2 per km.

Power
188 hp
Torque
260 Nm
0–100
9.4 s
Top speed
220 km/h

Engine

Power 188 hp
Power (kW) 138 kW
Torque 260 Nm
Displacement 2,996 cc
Cylinders L6
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 90 l

Performance

Top speed 220 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 9.4 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 11.1 l/100 km
City consumption 16.3 l/100 km
Highway consumption 7.6 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 264 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,910 mm
Width 1,844 mm
Height 1,412 mm
Wheelbase 2,832 mm
Ground clearance 155 mm
Cargo volume 501 l
Unladen weight 1,600 kg
Gross weight limit 2,130 kg
Tyre size 205/65 R15V
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The BMW 7 Series (E32) 730i 5MT RWD (188 HP) compared with 1,214 trims of other cars from the 1983–1989 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 188 hp 119 hp
better than 89%
Torque 260 Nm 178 Nm
better than 87%
Top speed 220 km/h 184 km/h
better than 88%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 9.4 s 12.2 s
better than 78%
Combined consumption 11.1 l/100 km 8.6 l/100 km
better than 12%
CO2 emissions 264 g/km 200 g/km
better than 9%
Cargo volume 501 l 437 l
better than 76%
Unladen weight 1,600 kg 1,155 kg
better than 6%

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 (E32)

Trims and engine versions — BMW 7 Series (E32)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
730i 4AT RWD (188 HP) Petrol 188 hp 260 Nm 11.3 s 212 km/h 11.2 l/100 km
735i 4AT RWD (211 HP) Petrol 211 hp 305 Nm 9.8 s 222 km/h 11.6 l/100 km
735i 5MT RWD (211 HP) Petrol 211 hp 305 Nm 8.3 s 230 km/h 11.4 l/100 km 271 g/km
735iL 4AT RWD (211 HP) Petrol 211 hp 305 Nm 9.1 s 230 km/h 12.1 l/100 km
735iL 5MT RWD (211 HP) Petrol 211 hp 305 Nm 8.3 s 230 km/h 11.4 l/100 km 271 g/km
730i V8 5AT RWD (218 HP) Petrol 218 hp 290 Nm 9.3 s 230 km/h 10.9 l/100 km
730i V8 5MT RWD (218 HP) Petrol 218 hp 290 Nm 8.5 s 233 km/h 11.1 l/100 km 264 g/km
740i 5AT RWD (286 HP) Petrol 286 hp 400 Nm 7.4 s 240 km/h 11.9 l/100 km 284 g/km
740iL 5AT FWD (286 HP) Petrol 286 hp 400 Nm 7.4 s 240 km/h 11.9 l/100 km 284 g/km
750i 4AT RWD (300 HP) Petrol 299 hp 450 Nm 7.4 s 250 km/h 13.2 l/100 km 314 g/km
750iL 4AT RWD (300 HP) Petrol 300 hp 450 Nm 7.4 s 249 km/h 13.5 l/100 km