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 152 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
152 mm 5.98 in.
Fuel Consumption
None
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
15 l/100 km 15.68 US mpg 18.83 UK mpg 6.67 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car is a 5 Series model with a 3.4L, inline-6, naturally aspirated engine (M30B34) that produces 218 HP and 310 Nm of torque. It has a front, longitudinal engine layout and a manual, 5-speed transmission that powers the rear wheels. The engine has 2 valves per cylinder, a compression ratio of 9.0, and a multi-port fuel injection system. The engine oil capacity is 5.75L and it uses 15W-40 or 15W-50 oil. The car has a 12L coolant capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
218 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
63.6 Hp/l
Torque
310 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 228.64 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M30B34
Engine Displacement
3430 cm3 209.31 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
5.75 l 6.08 US qt | 5.06 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. This luxury sedan is known for its exceptional handling and performance.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Weight & Capacity
The BMW 5 Series is a luxury sedan with a kerb weight of 1370 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 70 liters. It has a minimum trunk boot space of 460 liters and a weight-to-power ratio of 6.3 kg/Hp.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.3 kg/Hp, 159.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.4 kg/Nm, 226.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1370 kg 3020.33 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 specs.
Engine specifications are not mentioned in the given data.
Safety feature information is not available in the specifications.
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.
Engine specifications are not included in the data.
Safety feature information is not available in the given specifications.
Petrol (Gasoline)
9.3 l/100 km
Not very fuel-efficient, with a consumption of 15 l/100 km
3.4L
Manual, 5-speed
218 HP
The BMW 5 Series has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
Yes, the BMW 5 Series is known for its exceptional handling and performance.
Yes, the disc brakes on the BMW 5 Series are designed to provide excellent stopping power and control.
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 trim level, but it typically ranges from 20-30 mpg in the city and 30-40 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the BMW 5 Series has a reputation for being a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The kerb weight of the BMW 5 Series is 1370 kg or 3020.33 lbs.
The minimum trunk boot space of the BMW 5 Series is 460 liters or 16.24 cu. ft.
The fuel tank capacity of the BMW 5 Series is 70 liters or 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal