









| What is the body type, BMW 5 Series (E34)? | Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats | 
|---|---|
| What is the fuel economy, BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 11.4  l/100 km 20.6 US mpg 24.8 UK mpg 8.8 km/l | 
| How fast is the car, 1992 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 250 km/h | 155.34 mph 0-100 km/h: 6.8 sec 0-60 mph: 6.5 sec | 
| How much power, BMW 5 Series Sedan 1992 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 286  Hp, 400  Nm 295.02 lb.-ft. | 
| What is the engine size, BMW 5 Series Sedan 1992 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 4.0 l 3982 cm3 243 cu. in. | 
| How many cylinders, 1992 BMW 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 8, V-engine | 
| What is the drivetrain, BMW 5 Series (E34) Sedan 1992 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. | 
| How long is this vehicle, 1992 BMW 5 Series Sedan? | 4720  mm 185.83 in. | 
| How wide is the vehicle, 1992 BMW 5 Series Sedan? | 1751  mm 68.94 in. | 
| What is the curb weight, 1992 BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 1605  kg 3538.42 lbs. | 
| What is the gross weight, 1992 BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 2115  kg 4662.78 lbs. | 
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1992 BMW 5 Series Sedan? | 460  l 16.24 cu. ft. | 
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1992 BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 5, automatic transmission | 
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | BMW | 
| Model | 5 Series | 
| Generation | 5 Series (E34) | 
| Modification (Engine) | 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic | 
| Start of production | 1992 year | 
| End of production | 1995 year | 
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine | 
| Body type | Sedan | 
| Seats | 5 | 
| Doors | 4 | 
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined | 11.4 l/100 km
							20.6 US mpg 24.8 UK mpg 8.8 km/l | 
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) | 
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 6.8 sec | 
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 6.8 sec | 
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 6.5 sec | 
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h 155.34 mph | 
| Weight-to-power ratio | 5.6 kg/Hp, 178.2 Hp/tonne | 
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 4 kg/Nm, 249.2 Nm/tonne | 
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 286 Hp @ 5800 rpm. | 
| Power per litre | 71.8 Hp/l | 
| Torque | 400 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 295.02 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm. | 
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal | 
| Engine Model/Code | M60B40 | 
| Engine displacement | 3982 cm3 243 cu. in. | 
| Number of cylinders | 8 | 
| Engine configuration | V-engine | 
| Cylinder Bore | 89 mm 3.5 in. | 
| Piston Stroke | 80 mm 3.15 in. | 
| Compression ratio | 10:1 | 
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 | 
| 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 |  Log in to see. | 
| Coolant | 12.5 l 13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt | 
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1605 kg 3538.42 lbs. | 
| Max. weight | 2115 kg 4662.78 lbs. | 
| Max load | 510 kg 1124.36 lbs. | 
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 460 l 16.24 cu. ft. | 
| Fuel tank capacity | 80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal | 
| 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, automatic transmission | 
| Front suspension | Wishbone | 
| Rear suspension | Spring Strut | 
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | 
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | 
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) | 
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion | 
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering | 
| Tires size | 225/60 R15 | 
| Wheel rims size | 15 |