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?7.4 l/100 km
How fast is the car?190 km/h
0-100 km/h: 10.7 sec
How much power?125 Hp, 230 Nm
What is the engine size?2.7 l
2693 cm3
How many cylinders?6, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4620 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1700 mm
What is the curb weigh?1220 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) 525e 2.7 (125 Hp) Specs 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

General information
Brand BMW
Model 5 Series
Generation 5 Series (E28)
Modification (Engine) 525e 2.7 (125 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 5.8 l/100 km 40.55 US mpg
48.7 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 7.4 l/100 km 31.79 US mpg
38.17 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph10.7 sec
Maximum speed190 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio9.8 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 125 Hp @ 4250 rpm.
Power per litre 46.4 Hp/l
Torque 230 Nm @ 3250 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineM20
Engine displacement2693 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore84 mm
Piston Stroke81 mm
Compression ratio22
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Engine oil capacity4.0 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1220 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