This 730Ld AT (231 hp) engine was fitted in the E65/E66 [Restyling] Sedan, which was produced by BMW from 2005 to 2008. In addition to this engine, 11 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 11.3litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 6.4litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 8.2litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 88litre |
| Cruising range | from 780 to 1 380km |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Emission standard | EURO IV |
| Top speed | 238km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 7.9second |
| Displacement | 2993cm3 |
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| Engine power | 231bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 4 000RPM |
| Maximum torque | 520Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 2000up to 2 750 RPM |
| Engine type | Diesel |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Common Rail |
| Forced induction | Turbocharger |
| Intercooler | Yes |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore | 84mm |
| Stroke | 90mm |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 12.6m |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 5179mm |
| Width | 1902mm |
| Height | 1484mm |
| Wheelbase | 3128mm |
| Front track | 1578mm |
| Rear track | 1596mm |
| Kerb weight | 2015kg |
| Gross weight | 2520kg |
| Displacement | 580kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 500litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 500litre |
| Front/rear axle load | 1190/1390kg |
| Permitted road-train weight | 4720kg |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Ground clearance | 151mm |
| Front suspension | Independent, Lever, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent, Multi wishbone, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disc |
| City | 13 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 7.4 litres / 100km |
| Average | 9.4 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.