BMW 8 Series E31 facelift (1991–1993)

BMW 8 Series 850i

E31 facelift (1991–1993), 1991–1992. Gasoline · 5.0 L · 296 hp · Automatic 4-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive. 0–60 mph in 7.4 s and top speed 155 mph.

E31 facelift (1991–1993) 1991 - 1992
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Engine type
Gasoline
Engine volume
5.0 L
Horsepower
296
Torque
332 lb-ft
Transmission
Automatic 4-spd
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
0–60 mph
7.4 s
Top speed
155 mph
Curb weight
4 lbs
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Dimensions
4729 × 1854 × 1341 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
11.0 / 17.0 / 13.0 mpg

General information

Brand country Germany
Vehicle class Sports car
Doors 2
Seats 4
Steering side Left

Dimensions

Length 4729 mm
Width 1854 mm
Height 1341 mm
Wheelbase 2619 mm

Volume and weight

Fuel tank capacity 22.5 gal
Curb weight 4 lbs

Engine

Engine type Gasoline
Engine position Front
Engine volume 5.0 L
Horsepower 296 hp
Torque 332 lb-ft
Cylinders 12
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Multi-point fuel injection
Valvetrain DOHC

Transmission

Transmission Automatic 4-spd
Gears 4
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive

Performance

Top speed 155 mph
0–60 mph 7.4 s
Fuel economy city 11.0 mpg
Fuel economy highway 17.0 mpg
Fuel economy combined 13.0 mpg
Fuel type Premium unleaded (required)

Suspension and brakes

Front suspension Independent
Rear suspension Independent
Front brakes Ventilated disc
Rear brakes Ventilated disc

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