Technical Specifications BMW M5 1988 - 1991 Sedan
3.8 (340 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
340 hp @ 6900 rpm.
| 254 kW
Torque
400 Nm @ 4750 rpm.
| 295 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
5.9 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
3795 cc
| 3.8 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
94.6 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
18.0 l/100 km
| 13.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.3 l/100 km
| 28.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.6 l/100 km
| 24.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
90 L
| 23.8 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1400 kg
| 3087 lbs
Trunk space (min)
460 L
| 16.2 cu-ft
Towing capacity
700 kg
| 1544 lbs
Maximum roof load
100 kg
| 221 lbs
Wheelbase
2761 mm
| 108.7 in.
Front track
1474 mm
| 58 in.
Rear track
1496 mm
| 58.9 in.
Length
4720 mm
| 185.8 in.
Width
1751 mm
| 68.9 in.
Height
1392 mm
| 54.8 in.
Max weight
2150 kg
| 4741 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1650 kg
| 3638 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16; R17
Tire size
215/65 R16; 225/55 R17; 215/60 R17
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.6 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
3.5 (315 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
315 hp @ 6900 rpm.
| 235 kW
Torque
360 Nm @ 4750 rpm.
| 265 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.3 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
3535 cc
| 3.54 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
93.4 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
86 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
18.1 l/100 km
| 13 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.2 l/100 km
| 28.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.4 l/100 km
| 25 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
90 L
| 23.8 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
460 L
| 16.2 cu-ft
Maximum roof load
100 kg
| 221 lbs
Wheelbase
2761 mm
| 108.7 in.
Front track
1473 mm
| 58 in.
Rear track
1495 mm
| 58.9 in.
Length
4720 mm
| 185.8 in.
Width
1751 mm
| 68.9 in.
Height
1392 mm
| 54.8 in.
Max weight
2100 kg
| 4631 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1670 kg
| 3682 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16; R17
Tire size
215/65 R16; 225/55 R17; 215/60 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering