BMW 5 Series   (E28)
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Key specs

BMW 5 Series Sedan 1983, 1987

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?8.7 l/100 km
How fast is the car?175 km/h
0-100 km/h: 12.6 sec
How much power?105 Hp, 135 Nm
What is the engine size?1.8 l
1766 cm3
How many cylinders?4, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4620 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1700 mm
What is the curb weigh?1160 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?460 l
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1983-1987 BMW 5 Series (E28) 518i (105 Hp) Specs 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

General information
Brand BMW
Model 5 Series
Generation 5 Series (E28)
Modification (Engine) 518i (105 Hp)
Start of production 1983
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 11 l/100 km 21.38 US mpg
25.68 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6.1 l/100 km 38.56 US mpg
46.31 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg
32.47 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph12.6 sec
Maximum speed175 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio11 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 105 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre 59.5 Hp/l
Torque 135 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineM10
Engine displacement1766 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore89 mm
Piston Stroke71 mm
Compression ratio9.7
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Engine oil capacity4.0 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1160 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 460 l
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
Dimensions
Length 4620 mm
Width 1700 mm
Height 1415 mm
Wheelbase 2625 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Disc