The BMW 5 Series is a high-performance sedan that can go from 0 to 100 km/h in just 8.4 seconds, with a top speed of 215 km/h. Its impressive acceleration and speed make it a great choice for those who crave power and performance.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
8.4 sec
Max Speed
215 km/h 133.59 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a luxurious sedan offering ample space and comfort. Its sleek design and powerful engine ensure a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience.
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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 14.7 l/100 km in urban areas, 7 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 9 l/100 km combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
14.7 l/100 km 16 US mpg 19.22 UK mpg 6.8 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
9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a 5 Series model with a 2.8 liter, inline 6-cylinder engine (M30B28) that produces 184 HP and 235 Nm of torque. The engine is naturally aspirated, has a compression ratio of 10.2, and uses a multi-port fuel injection system. The engine is positioned longitudinally at the front of the vehicle and is coupled to a 5-speed manual transmission, driving the rear wheels. The engine oil capacity is 4.54 US qt and it uses 15W-40, 15W-50 / API SF oil. The vehicle's coolant capacity is 11.1 US qt.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
184 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
66 Hp/l
Torque
235 Nm @ 4300 rpm. 173.33 lb.-ft. @ 4300 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M30B28
Engine Displacement
2788 cm3 170.13 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke
84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression Ratio
10.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
15W-40, 15W-50 / API SF
Coolant
10.5 l 11.1 US qt | 9.24 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 is a high-performance luxury sedan that features advanced braking technology, with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, providing exceptional stopping power and control.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Weight & Capacity
The 5 Series is a powerful and spacious car, with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.2 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.6 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1320 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 70 liters. The trunk boot space has a minimum capacity of 460 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.2 kg/Hp, 139.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.6 kg/Nm, 178 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1320 kg 2910.1 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)
8.4 seconds
215 km/h (133.59 mph)
8.4 seconds
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.
The spec sheet does not include information about standard features.
Warranty information is not included in the given spec sheet.
9 l/100 km (26.13 US mpg, 31.39 UK mpg, 11.11 km/l)
14.7 l/100 km (16 US mpg, 19.22 UK mpg, 6.8 km/l)
The engine displacement is 2.8 liters or 170.13 cu. in.
The transmission is a 5-speed manual.
The internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
The 5 Series has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
Yes, the disc brake system of the 5 Series is known for its reliability and performance.
The advanced braking system of the 5 Series enables the car to stop quickly and safely, which is essential for its high-performance capabilities.
The starting price of the BMW 5 Series varies depending on the trim level and options chosen, but it typically starts around $53,000.
The fuel economy of the BMW 5 Series varies depending on the engine and transmission chosen, but it typically ranges from 20-30 mpg in the city and 30-40 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the BMW 5 Series is known for its reliability and durability, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
