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BMW 735iL {E32}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 92.00 mm × 86.00 mm 3.62 in × 3.39 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 3.4 litre 3430 cc (209.311 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.00:1
Fuel system Bosch DME 3 fuel inj.
Maximum power 213.9 PS (211.0 bhp) (157.3 kW) @ 5700 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 9.10 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km 28.90 s
Top speed 230 km/h (143 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 127.11 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 305.0 Nm (225 ft·lb) (31.1 kgm) @ 4000 rpm
bmep 1117.4 kPa (162.1 psi)
Specific torque 88.92 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.07
Unitary capacity 571.67 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2944 mm
wheelbase 115.9 in
Length (milimeters) 5024 mm
Length (inches) 197.8 in
Width (milimeters) 1839 mm
Width (inches) 72.4 in
Height (milimeters) 1410 mm
Height (inches) 55.5 in
L:W ratio 1.71
Ground clearance (milimeters) 140 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1660 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3660 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 102 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 22.4 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 26.9 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.330
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/Di-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 296 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.81
Final drive ratio 3.45

General information

RAC rating 31.5
Number made
Model code
Model family E32
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1987 BMW 735iL {E32} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1987

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