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Specs of BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic /1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999/

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Key specs

BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic /Coupe 1995 - 1999/

What is the body type of BMW 8 Series (E31)?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic?
12.8 l/100 km
18.4 US mpg
22.1 UK mpg
7.8 km/l
How environmentally friendly is BMW 8 Series 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic?
304 g/km CO2
Euro 2
How fast is 1995 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 7 sec
0-60 mph: 6.7 sec
What is the power output of BMW 8 Series Coupe 1995 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic?
286 Hp, 420 Nm
310 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of BMW 8 Series Coupe 1995 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic?
4.4 l
4398 cm3
268.38 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1995 BMW 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of BMW 8 Series (E31) Coupe 1995 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1995 BMW 8 Series Coupe?
4780 mm
188.19 in.
What is the width of 1995 BMW 8 Series Coupe?
1855 mm
73.03 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1995 BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic?
1820 kg
4012 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1995 BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic?
2240 kg
4938 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1995 BMW 8 Series Coupe?
320 l
11.3 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1995 BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic?
5, automatic transmission
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General information

Brand
BMW
Model
8 Series
Generation
8 Series (E31)
Modification (Engine)
840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
1995
End of production
1999
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
19.1 l/100 km 12.3 US mpg
14.8 UK mpg
5.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
9.1 l/100 km 25.8 US mpg
31 UK mpg
11 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
12.8 l/100 km 18.4 US mpg
22.1 UK mpg
7.8 km/l
CO2 emissions
304 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
6.7 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155 mph
Emission standard
Euro 2
Weight-to-power ratio
6.4 kg/Hp, 157.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.3 kg/Nm, 230.8 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
286 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre
65 Hp/l
Torque
420 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 310 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M62B44
Engine displacement
4398 cm3 268.38 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
82.7 mm 3.26 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
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Coolant
12.5 l 13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1820 kg 4012 lbs.
Max. weight
2240 kg 4938 lbs.
Max load
420 kg 926 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
320 l 11.3 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Max. roof load
75 kg 165 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)
1800 kg 3968 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1600 kg 3527 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg 1653 lbs.
Permitted towbar download
90 kg 198 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4780 mm 188.19 in.
Width
1855 mm 73.03 in.
Width including mirrors
2037 mm 80.2 in.
Height
1340 mm 52.76 in.
Wheelbase
2684 mm 105.67 in.
Front track
1554 mm 61.18 in.
Rear (Back) track
1562 mm 61.5 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.29

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
Suspension strut, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
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
Tire size
235/50 R16
Wheel rim size
7.5J x 16