BMW 7-Series 3.0 Sedan Europe 725tds MT, Configuration
| Volume | 2.5 l |
| Power | 141 hp |
| Consumption | 8.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel type | Diesel fuel |
| Transmission | Manual transmission |
| Drive | Rear (FR) |
| Number of places | 5 |
| Number of doors | 4 |
| Clearance | 131 mm |
| Trunk volume | 500 l |
| Front tires | 215/65 R16 |
| Rear tires | 215/65 R16 |
Basic parameters
| Release period | August 1996 — August 1998 |
| Drive type | Rear |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Transmission type | Manual transmission 5 |
| Engine capacity | 2,497 cm³ |
| Body brand | |
| Acceleration time 0–100 km/h | 11.40 With |
| Maximum speed | 206 km/h |
| Ground clearance (ride height) | 131 mm |
| Country of assembly | Germany |
| Number of doors | 4 |
| Manufacturer's warranty | 1 year regardless of mileage, 6 years against through corrosion |
Protection against car theft and damage
| Immobilizer |
Motorist emergency kit
| Full size spare wheel | |
| First aid kit | |
| Emergency triangle |
Dimensions
Body dimensions
| Body dimensions (length) | 4,984 mm |
| Body dimensions (width) | 1,862 mm |
| Body dimensions (height) | 1,435 mm |
Interior dimensions
| Number of seats | 5 |
| Number of seat rows | 2 |
Chassis dimensions
| Wheelbase | 2,930 mm |
| Minimum turning radius | 5.800 m |
| Front track width | 1,552 mm |
| Rear track width | 1,568 mm |
Weight and permissible loads
| Weight | 1,710 kg |
| Maximum load capacity | 535 kg |
| Permissible gross weight | 2,245 kg |
| Permissible front axle load | 1,145 kg |
| Permissible rear axle load | 1,250 kg |
| Specific gravity | 12.13 kg/hp |
| Permissible trailer weight without brakes | 750 kg |
| Permissible trailer weight with brakes | 1,900 kg |
| Permissible roof load | 100 kg |
Volumes
| Fuel tank volume | 85 l |
| Trunk volume | 500 l |
Additionally
| Aerodynamic drag coefficient, cW | 0.30 |
Engine, gearbox and steering
Engine
| Engine make | |
| Fuel used | Diesel fuel |
| Engine type | In-line, 6-cylinder |
| Supercharger | Turbine |
| Maximum power | 141 hp |
| Maximum power | 104 kW |
| Maximum power, at rpm. | 4,600 |
| Maximum torque | 280.0 Nm |
| Maximum torque | 29.0 kgf m |
| Maximum torque, at rpm. | 2,200 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Compression ratio | 22.00 |
| Cylinder diameter | 80.000 mm |
| Piston stroke | 82.800 mm |
| Supercharger type | Turbine |
Fuel consumption
| Fuel consumption in the urban cycle | 11.00 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption outside the city | 6.20 l/100 km |
| Combined fuel consumption | 8.00 l/100 km |
Steering
| Power steering | |
| Electric power steering |
Battery and generator
| Battery capacity | 92.0 Ah |
| Maximum generator current | 100 A |
Transmission
| 1st gear ratio | 5.0900 |
| 2nd gear ratio | 2.8000 |
| 3rd gear ratio | 1.7600 |
| 4th gear ratio | 1.2500 |
| 5th gear ratio | 1.0000 |
| Reverse gear ratio | 4.7100 |
| Manual gear shift paddles | |
| Main gear | 2.7900 |
Suspension/chassis
Suspension
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson-type shock-absorbing strut |
| Rear suspension | Independent, multi-link |
Wheels
| Alloy wheels | |
| Front discs | 16x7.5J |
| Rear discs | 16x7.5J |
Tires
| Front wheels | 215/65 R16 |
| Rear wheels | 215/65 R16 |
Brakes
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disk |
Exterior and external equipment
Lights and optics
| Headlight washers | |
| Front fog lights | |
| Rear fog lights | |
| Xenon headlights | |
| Additional brake light |
Side mirrors
| Side mirrors in body color | |
| Electrically heated mirrors |
Doors
| Chrome door handles | |
| Door handles in body color | |
| Door closer | |
| Electric trunk drive |
Windows and driver visibility
| Tinting the top of the windshield | |
| Heating of windshield washer nozzles |
Roof
| Adjustable sunroof |
Body painting
| Metallic body paint |
Additional exterior elements
| Bumpers | in body color |
Interior and interior equipment
Steering wheel and dashboard
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | |
| Adjustable steering column | |
| Tachometer | |
| On-board computer | |
| Outside temperature sensor | |
| Steering wheel audio controls | |
| Electrically heated steering wheel |
Interior design
| Leather upholstery |
Seats
| Electrically heated front seats | |
| Adjustable lumbar support in the front seats | |
| Front dividing armrest | |
| Rear armrest divider | |
| Electric driver's seat | |
| Electric front seats | |
| Seat position memory | |
| Electrically heated rear seats | |
| Pockets on the backs of the front seats | |
| Headrests | 5 |
| Power rear seat |
Interior electrical package
| Central lock | |
| Electric front windows | |
| Rear electric windows | |
| Remote key (remote key) |
Additional interior equipment
| Smoker package |
Active and passive safety systems
Passive safety
| Active headrest | |
| Seat belt tensioner | |
| Seat belt retainer | |
| Rugged body |
Airbags
| Driver's airbag | |
| Front passenger airbag | |
| Curtain airbags |
Active vehicle safety and driver assistance systems
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | NULL |
| Cruise control | |
| Brake force distribution (EBD) | |
| Stability Program (ESP) | |
| Front parking sensors | |
| Rear parking sensors | |
| Brake Assist System (BAS) |
Child safety
| Child seat anchors |
Comfort
Interior microclimate
| Air conditioner | + |
| Climate control |
Audio systems
| Radio | |
| Cassette player | |
| CD player | |
| Hands free | |
| CD changer | |
| Speakers |
Additional equipment
| Mirrors with sun visors | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror |
Multimedia and navigation
| Navigation system | ? |