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BMW 5 Series5 series

E28 (1984–1988) · Gasoline · 3.4 L

  1. 01Make
  2. 02Model
  3. 03Generation
  4. 04Powertrain
  5. 05Equipment
Power
182 hp
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
0–60 mph
Not listed
Combined economy
16.0 mpg

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Overview

Production start
1985
Production end
1988
Brand country
Germany
Vehicle class
Sedan
Size class
Compact Cars
Doors
4
Seats
5
Steering side
Left-hand drive

Powertrain

Engine type
Gasoline
Engine description
GUZZLER FFS MPFI
Engine position
Front
Engine volume
3.4 L
Displacement
Needs verification
Engine power
182 hp
Engine torque
214 lb-ft
Cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection
Compression ratio
8
Valvetrain
SOHC
Transmission
Manual 5-spd
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive

Dimensions & capacity

Length
182.7 in
Width
67.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Wheelbase
103.0 in
Fuel tank
18.5 US gal
Curb weight
Needs verification

Performance & economy

Fuel type
Regular
Primary fuel
Regular Gasoline
City fuel economy
14.0 mpg
Combined fuel economy
16.0 mpg
Reported combined consumption
Needs verification

Range & reference data

CO₂ emissions (primary fuel)
Needs verification
CO₂ emissions (secondary fuel)
Needs verification
CO₂ tailpipe (primary fuel)
555.4 g/mi

Suspension & brakes

Front suspension
Independent MacPherson strut
Rear suspension
Independent semi-trailing arm
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
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