1996 BMW 7-Series Specs
740iL Sedan
1996 7-Series Specifications
Performance
- Engine: 4,429 cc 4.4 liters 8 V front longitudinal engine with 92 mm bore, 82.7 mm stroke, 10 compression ratio, light alloy block, light alloy head, double overhead cam, automatic valve adjustment and four valves per cylinder
- Fuel: Premium unleaded fuel
- Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 9.8
- Fuel Injection: Multi-point injection fuel system
- Fuel Capacity: Main 95 liter fuel tank
- Power: 210 kW , 282 HP @ 5,700 rpm; 310 ft lb @ 3,900 rpm
Handling
- ABS
- Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
- Electronic traction control via engine management
- Immobilizer
- Fullsize alloy rim internal spare wheel
- Strut front suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs , multi-link rear suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs
Exterior
- Black/grey medium body side molding
- Front and rear body color impact absorbing bumpers with rubbing strip
- Chrome/bright trim around side windows, on side of body and on bumpers
- Coefficient of drag: 0.31
- Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors
- Electric trunk/hatch pull down
- External dimensions: overall length (mm): 5,123, overall width (mm): 1,862, overall height (mm): 1,425, wheelbase (mm): 3,071, front track (mm): 1,552, rear track (mm): 1,567 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 12,192
- Front fog lights
- Projector beam lens halogen bulb twin headlights
- Heated door locks or key
- Luxury trim wood/woodgrain on gearknob
- Gloss multi-coat paint , metallic multi-coat paint , black multi-coat paint
- Fixed rear window
- Front black lip spoiler
- Front glass electric tilting sliding sunroof with sunshade and one-touch opening
- Tinted glass
- Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 2,385 and curb weight (kg) 1,906
- Two-speed windshield wipers with W/S wiper mist setting and variable intermittent wipe
Interior
- CFC free liquid air conditioning with climate control
- Diversity antenna
- Remote control interior monitoring anti-theft protection
- Front and rear illuminated ashtray
- Audio anti-theft protection: code
- Stereo audio system with AM/FM
- Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
- Cargo area light
- Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 365 and all seats in place (liters): 365
- Front seats and rear seats illuminated cigar lighter
- Digital clock
- Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption, range for remaining fuel and stop watch
- Dashboard full console , floor full console with covered storage box
- Delayed/fade courtesy lights with four switches
- Steering wheel mounted cruise control
- Front seats and rear seats cup holders
- Door ajar warning
- Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
- External temperature digital display
- Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and carpet in load area
- Carpet floor mats
- Driver and passenger front airbag
- Bucket seat
- 3-point reel height adjustable front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
- Adjustable folding front seat center armrest with integral box
- Lockable illuminated glove compartment with lid
- Height adjustable electric adjustable head restraints on front seats , height adjustable head restraints on rear seats
- Heated washer
- Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 958, rear headroom (mm): 963, front leg room (mm): 1,062, rear leg room (mm): 1,062, front shoulder room (mm): 1,481, rear shoulder room (mm): 1,481 and interior volume (liters): 3,030
- Low fuel level warning
- Low washer fluid level warning
- Memorized adjustment with three settings on door mirror position and steering wheel position with three driver's seat positions
- Remote power locks with internal switch includes trunk/hatch, includes fuel filler door and includes dead bolt
- Vehicle speed proportional power steering
- Front power windows with door mounted switches, safety operation and two one-touch , rear power windows with door mounted switches and safety operation
- Front and rear reading lights
- 3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side , 3-point reel rear seat belts on passenger side , lap static rear seat belts on center side
- Folding rear seat center armrest
- Bucket fixed three rear seats
- Automatic operation rear view mirror
- Electric remote trunk/hatch release
- Front seat back storage
- Seating: five seats
- Leather seat upholstery with additional leather
- Service interval indicator
- Ten speakers
- Leather covered steering wheel
- Tachometer
- Driver and passenger illuminated vanity mirror
- Ventilation system with digital controls, push button heater controls, variable fan speeds, recirculation setting and micro filter