BMW 5 Series (E34) 530i V8 (218 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

BMW 5 Series (E34) 530i V8 (218 Hp) /Sedan 1992 - 1995/

What is the body type of BMW 5 Series (E34)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 5 Series (E34) 530i V8 (218 Hp)?

10.8 l/100 km
21.8 US mpg
26.2 UK mpg
9.3 km/l

How fast is 1992 5 Series (E34) 530i V8 (218 Hp)?

235 km/h | 146 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.7 sec
0-60 mph: 7.3 sec

What is the power output of BMW 5 Series Sedan 1992 530i V8 (218 Hp)?

218 Hp, 290 Nm
214 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW 5 Series Sedan 1992 530i V8 (218 Hp)?

3.0 l
2997 cm³
182.89 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1992 BMW 530i V8 (218 Hp)?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of BMW 5 Series (E34) Sedan 1992 530i V8 (218 Hp)?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1992 BMW 5 Series Sedan?

4720 mm
185.83 in.

What is the width of 1992 BMW 5 Series Sedan?

1751 mm
68.94 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1992 BMW 5 Series (E34) 530i V8 (218 Hp)?

1565 kg
3450 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1992 BMW 5 Series (E34) 530i V8 (218 Hp)?

2075 kg
4575 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1992 BMW 5 Series Sedan?

460 l
16.2 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1992 BMW 5 Series (E34) 530i V8 (218 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

5 Series

Generation

5 Series (E34)

Modification (Engine)

530i V8 (218 Hp)

Start of production

1992

End of production

1995

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

10.8 l/100 km 21.8 US mpg
26.2 UK mpg
9.3 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.7 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

7.7 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

7.3 sec

Maximum speed

235 km/h 146 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

7.2 kg/Hp, 139.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.4 kg/Nm, 185.3 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

218 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

72.7 Hp/l

Torque

290 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 214 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M60B30

Engine displacement

2997 cm³ 182.89 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

84 mm 3.31 in.

Piston Stroke

67.6 mm 2.66 in.

Compression ratio

10.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

12.5 l 13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1565 kg 3450 lbs.

Max. weight

2075 kg 4575 lbs.

Max load

510 kg 1124 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

460 l 16.2 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal

Max. roof load

100 kg 220 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4720 mm 185.83 in.

Width

1751 mm 68.94 in.

Height

1412 mm 55.59 in.

Wheelbase

2761 mm 108.7 in.

Front track

1470 mm 57.87 in.

Rear (Back) track

1495 mm 58.86 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 suspension

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Suspension strut

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

225/60 R15

Wheel rim size

Specs of BMW 5 Series (E34) 530i V8 (218 Hp) /1992, 1993, 1994, 1995/