Comparison BMW 7 Series (E38) 730i (218 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E92, facelift 2010) 325i (218 Hp) xDrive
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 7 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 7 Series (E38) | 3 Series Coupe (E92, facelift 2010) |
| Engine / modification: | 730i (218 Hp) | 325i (218 Hp) xDrive |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2010 year |
| Production end: | 1996 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.9 l/100 km | 11.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.0 l/100 km | 6.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.8 l/100 km | 8.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 85 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 188 g/km | |
| Power: | 218 hp | 218 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 6100 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 235 km/h | 246 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.3 sec | 7.2 sec |
| Torque: | 290 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | 270 Nm @ 2400-4200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M60B30 | N53B30 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2997 cm3 | 2996 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 12.5 l | 8.2 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 67.6 mm | 88 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 4984 mm | 4612 mm |
| Width: | 1862 mm | 1782 mm |
| Height: | 1435 mm | 1395 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2930 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1552 mm | 1500 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1568 mm | 1513 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 143 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 440 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension: | Inclined Lever | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2260 kg | 2010 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1725 kg | 1530 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m | 11.8 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1700 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 215/65 R16 | 225/45 R17 91W |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | 8J x 17 |