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BMW 535i {E39}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 84.00 mm × 78.90 mm 3.31 in × 3.11 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 3.5 litre 3498 cc (213.461 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 32 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.00:1
Fuel system Bo DMI fuel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph 5.00 s
0-60 mph 6.60 s
0-100 mph 17.20 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 15.10 s
Standing km 27.00 s
Top speed 243 km/h (151 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 147.98 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1149.6 kPa (166.7 psi)
Specific torque 91.48 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.06
Unitary capacity 437.25 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2830 mm
wheelbase 111.4 in
Length (milimeters) 4775 mm
Length (inches) 188 in
Width (milimeters) 1800 mm
Width (inches) 70.9 in
Height (milimeters) 1435 mm
Height (inches) 56.5 in
L:W ratio 1.69
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1588 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3501 lb
Weight distribuiton 53.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 70 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 15.4 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 18.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.300
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.700
Turning circle 11.30 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S-ABS
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.93

General information

RAC rating 35.0
Number made
Model code
Model family E39
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1996 BMW 535i {E39} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1996

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