BMW 5 Series E34 (1989–1995)

BMW 5 Series 535i

E34 (1989–1995), 1989–1993. Gasoline · 3.4 L · 208 hp · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive. 0–60 mph in 8.0 s and top speed 130 mph.

E34 (1989–1995) 1989 - 1993
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Engine type
Gasoline
Engine volume
3.4 L
Horsepower
208
Torque
225 lb-ft
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
0–60 mph
8.0 s
Top speed
130 mph
Curb weight
3490 lbs
Wheelbase
2761 mm
Dimensions
4775 × 1765 × 1420 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
16.0 / 21.0 / 18.0 mpg

General information

Brand country Germany
Vehicle class Midsize car
Doors 4
Seats 5
Steering side Left-hand drive

Dimensions

Length 4775 mm
Width 1765 mm
Height 1420 mm
Wheelbase 2761 mm

Volume and weight

Fuel tank capacity 21.1 gal
Curb weight 3490 lbs

Engine

Engine type Gasoline
Engine position Front
Engine volume 3.4 L
Horsepower 208 hp
Torque 225 lb-ft
Cylinders 6
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Bosch Motronic fuel injection
Compression ratio 9
Bore and stroke 92.0 mm x 86.0 mm
Engine code M30B35
Valvetrain SOHC

Transmission

Transmission 4-speed automatic
Drive Rear-wheel drive

Performance

Top speed 130 mph
0–60 mph 8.0 s
Fuel economy city 16.0 mpg
Fuel economy highway 21.0 mpg
Fuel economy combined 18.0 mpg
Fuel type Regular unleaded

Suspension and brakes

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

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