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Specs of BMW 5 Series (E28) 525e 2.7 (122 Hp) /1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987/

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Key specs

BMW 5 Series (E28) 525e 2.7 (122 Hp) /Sedan 1981 - 1987/

What is the body type of BMW 5 Series (E28)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1981 5 Series (E28) 525e 2.7 (122 Hp)?
180 km/h | 112 mph
What is the power output of BMW 5 Series Sedan 1981 525e 2.7 (122 Hp)?
122 Hp, 230 Nm
170 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of BMW 5 Series Sedan 1981 525e 2.7 (122 Hp)?
2.7 l
2693 cm3
164.34 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1981 BMW 525e 2.7 (122 Hp)?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of BMW 5 Series (E28) Sedan 1981 525e 2.7 (122 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1981 BMW 5 Series Sedan?
4620 mm
181.89 in.
What is the width of 1981 BMW 5 Series Sedan?
1700 mm
66.93 in.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1981 BMW 5 Series Sedan?
460 l
16.2 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1981 BMW 5 Series (E28) 525e 2.7 (122 Hp)?
5, manual transmission
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General information

Brand
BMW
Model
5 Series
Generation
5 Series (E28)
Modification (Engine)
525e 2.7 (122 Hp)
Start of production
1981
End of production
1987
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed
180 km/h 112 mph

Engine specs

Power
122 Hp @ 4250 rpm.
Power per litre
45.3 Hp/l
Torque
230 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 170 lb.-ft. @ 3250 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M20B27
Engine displacement
2693 cm3 164.34 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke
81 mm 3.19 in.
Compression ratio
22:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity
4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt

Volume and weights

Trunk (boot) space - minimum
460 l 16.2 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Max. roof load
75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4620 mm 181.89 in.
Width
1700 mm 66.93 in.
Height
1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase
2625 mm 103.35 in.
Front track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear (Back) track
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
140 mm 5.51 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc