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BMW 530i {E34}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 84.00 mm × 67.60 mm 3.31 in × 2.66 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 3 litre 2997 cc (182.888 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 32 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system Bosch DME 3.3 fuel injection
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 7.70 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km 28.40 s
Top speed 235 km/h (146 mph)
Fuel consumption 8.0/9.8/14.6 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 137.38 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1216 kPa (176.4 psi)
Specific torque 96.76 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.24
Unitary capacity 374.63 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2761 mm
wheelbase 108.7 in
Length (milimeters) 4720 mm
Length (inches) 185.8 in
Width (milimeters) 1751 mm
Width (inches) 68.9 in
Height (milimeters) 1412 mm
Height (inches) 55.6 in
L:W ratio 1.71
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1565 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3450 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 80 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 17.6 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 21.1 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 225/60 ZR 15
Wheels 7J x 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.08

General information

RAC rating 35.0
Number made
Model code
Model family E34
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1992 BMW 530i {E34} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1992

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