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BMW E32 730i V8, 740i, 750i  

1987-1994, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
92-94: V8/32V 10.5:1 2997cc.(183ci)

218DIN-hp

@5800rpm

72.7 hp/l EFI 214lb-ft. (290Nm)

@4500rpm

92-94: V8/32V 10.0:1 3982cc.(243ci)

286DIN-hp

@5800rpm

71.8 hp/l EFI 295lb-ft. (400Nm)

@4500rpm

87-94: V12/24V 8.8:1 4988cc.(304ci)

300DIN-hp

@5400rpm

60.1 hp/l EFI 332lb-ft. (450Nm)

@4100rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
3.0l218hp: 233kph/145mph ?s 8.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

10.9-11.9 l/100km19.8-21.6 mpg
4.0l286hp: 240kph/149mph 5.9s 7.9s 18.1s 35.0s

?s@?mph/?kph

11.9-12.9 l/100km18.2-19.8 mpg
5.0l300hp: 250kph/155mph 5.6s 7.9s 17.4s 28.9s

15.4s@?mph/?kph

13.2-14.2 l/100km16.6-17.8 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 225/60 ZR15
transmission/drive wheel: 5-speed/4-speed automatic/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4910 x 1845 x 1400 mm (193.3 x 72.6 x 55.1 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2833 mm - 1530/1558 mm (111.5 in - 60.2/61.3 in)
some calculations: base aera: 9.06 m² (97.5 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: 2.11 m² (22.7 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 12.68 m³ (447.5 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): 0.32 - 0.33 - drag area: 0.675 - 0.696 m² / 7.27 - 7.49 sq.ft.
weight: 1700 - 1830 kg (3748 - 4034 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 6.1 - 7.8 kg/hp (13.4 - 17.2 lb/hp) 128 - 164 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 82,000 - 130,000 DM (1992) 
production: 311,068 (all E32)

   

The BMW E32 was the second 7-series generation, replacing the BMW E23 (1977-1986).
The 750iL and the 730i/740i V8 had the wider BMW "kidney grille".

Pictures taken in 2008 in Hildesheim, Germany
 
  BMW E32 730i V8, 740i, 750i 1987-1994   BMW E32 730i V8, 740i, 750i 1987-1994   BMW E32 730i V8, 740i, 750i 1987-1994  
             
  BMW E32 730i V8, 740i, 750i 1987-1994   BMW E32 730i V8, 740i, 750i 1987-1994      
             

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