The BMW 5 Series is a luxury sedan with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 12.9 seconds and a top speed of 180 km/h (111.85 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
12.9 sec
Max Speed
180 km/h 111.85 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a 5-seater sedan of the 5 Series model, with a body length of 4620 mm (181.9 in), width of 1700 mm (66.9 in), and height of 1415 mm (55.7 in). It has a wheelbase of 2625 mm (103.4 in), front and rear track of 1430 mm (56.3 in) and 1470 mm (57.9 in) respectively, and a ground clearance of 140 mm (5.5 in).
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4620 mm 181.89 in.
Width
1700 mm 66.93 in.
Height
1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase
2625 mm 103.35 in.
Front Track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
140 mm 5.51 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car boasts a fuel-efficient diesel engine, offering impressive urban and extra-urban fuel consumption figures. With a combined fuel consumption of 7.1 l/100 km, it delivers a balanced blend of performance and efficiency.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption Urban
9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.2 l/100 km 45.23 US mpg 54.32 UK mpg 19.23 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg 39.79 UK mpg 14.08 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The BMW 5 Series is a rear-wheel drive sedan powered by a 2.4L inline-6 diesel engine, producing 115 Hp and 210 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and has a fuel injection system with turbocharger and intercooler.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
115 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
47.1 Hp/l
Torque
210 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 154.89 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M21D24
Engine Displacement
2443 cm3 149.08 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke
81 mm 3.19 in.
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-40 / BMW Longlife-98 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-01
Coolant
11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Brakes
The 5 Series car comes equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, ensuring reliable stopping power. The 14-inch wheel rims are fitted with 175/80 R14 tires, providing a comfortable ride and decent handling.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Tires Size
175/80 R14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The car in question is a 5 Series model with a weight-to-power ratio of 11.3 kg/Hp (88.5 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.2 kg/Nm (161.5 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight is 1300 kg (2866.01 lbs.) and the max weight is 1810 kg (3990.37 lbs.), allowing for a max load of 510 kg (1124.36 lbs.). The trunk boot space is at least 460 l (16.24 cu. ft.) and the fuel tank has a capacity of 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.3 kg/Hp, 88.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.2 kg/Nm, 161.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Max Weight
1810 kg 3990.37 lbs.
Max Load
510 kg 1124.36 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
460 l 16.24 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for BMW - 5 Series (E28)
This car has 5 seats.
This car is a sedan.
The car is 4620 mm long, 1700 mm wide, and 1415 mm high. It has a wheelbase of 2625 mm, front and rear track of 1430 mm and 1470 mm respectively, and a ground clearance of 140 mm.
The BMW 5 Series accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 12.9 seconds.
The top speed of the BMW 5 Series is 180 km/h (111.85 mph).
Yes, the BMW 5 Series is a fast car, with impressive acceleration and a high top speed.
The city fuel consumption is 9 l/100 km (26.13 US mpg).
The extra-urban fuel consumption is 5.2 l/100 km (45.23 US mpg).
The combined fuel consumption is 7.1 l/100 km (33.13 US mpg).
Inline-6
5-speed manual
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
The 5 Series has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The wheel rims are 14 inches in size.
The tire size is 175/80 R14.
The BMW 5 Series is available with a range of engine options, including a 3.0-liter inline-6 cylinder, a 4.4-liter V8, and a 3.0-liter diesel engine.
The BMW 5 Series comes with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
The BMW 5 Series features advanced features like a heads-up display, gesture-controlled infotainment system, and a range of driver assistance systems.
The weight-to-power ratio is 11.3 kg/Hp (88.5 Hp/tonne).
The weight-to-torque ratio is 6.2 kg/Nm (161.5 Nm/tonne).
The fuel tank has a capacity of 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).