The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 10.8 seconds and a top speed of 190 km/h, it offers decent acceleration and speed capabilities.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
10.8 sec
Max Speed
190 km/h 118.06 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car specs describe a 5-seater sedan with a length of 4620 mm and a width of 1700 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2625 mm and a ground clearance of 140 mm.
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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 BMW 5 Series is a petrol-powered car with impressive fuel efficiency. It has a fuel consumption of 12.2 l/100 km in urban areas, 7 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 8.9 l/100 km combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
12.2 l/100 km 19.28 US mpg 23.15 UK mpg 8.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg 40.35 UK mpg 14.29 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg 31.74 UK mpg 11.24 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The BMW 5 Series is a rear-wheel drive sedan powered by a 2.7L inline-6 engine, producing 129 Hp and 230 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and has a fuel injection system with a carburettor. The engine has a displacement of 2693 cm3 and a compression ratio of 22.0.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
129 Hp @ 4250 rpm.
Power Per Litre
47.9 Hp/l
Torque
230 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 169.64 lb.-ft. @ 3250 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M20B27
Engine Displacement
2693 cm3 164.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke
81 mm 3.19 in.
Compression Ratio
22
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
15W-40, 15W-50 / API SF
Coolant
12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 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 BMW 5 Series features disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, providing excellent stopping power and control.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Weight & Capacity
The BMW 5 Series boasts a impressive weight-to-power ratio of 9.9 kg/Hp, 100.8 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.6 kg/Nm, 179.7 Nm/tonne. With a kerb weight of 1280 kg (2821.92 lbs) and a trunk boot space of 460 l (16.24 cu. ft.), this car is designed for both power and practicality.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.9 kg/Hp, 100.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.6 kg/Nm, 179.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1280 kg 2821.92 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)
Fuel efficiency information is not included in the specifications.
Engine information is not included in the specifications.
Safety feature information is not included in the specifications.
The specs do not include engine details.
The specs do not include information regarding safety features.
Petrol (Gasoline)
8.9 l/100 km (26.43 US mpg, 31.74 UK mpg, 11.24 km/l)
12.2 l/100 km (19.28 US mpg, 23.15 UK mpg, 8.2 km/l)
Inline
5-speed manual
Rear-wheel drive
The BMW 5 Series has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
Yes, the disc brakes on the BMW 5 Series are designed to provide excellent stopping power and control.
Yes, you can customize the brakes on your BMW 5 Series with upgraded brake pads and rotors for improved performance.
The fuel economy of the BMW 5 Series varies by trim level, but the estimated EPA rating is up to 24 mpg city and 30 mpg highway.
The BMW 5 Series offers a range of engine options, including a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4, a 3.0L turbocharged inline-6, and a 4.4L twin-turbo V8.
The BMW 5 Series offers a range of safety features, including forward collision warning, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.
The weight-to-power ratio of the BMW 5 Series is 9.9 kg/Hp, 100.8 Hp/tonne.
The weight-to-torque ratio of the BMW 5 Series is 5.6 kg/Nm, 179.7 Nm/tonne.
The fuel tank capacity of the BMW 5 Series is 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).
