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1989 BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)

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Key specs

BMW 8 Series Coupe 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994

What is the body type, BMW 8 Series (E31)?Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the fuel economy, BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)?10.4 l/100 km
22.62 US mpg
27.16 UK mpg
9.62 km/l
How fast is the car, 1989 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)?250 km/h | 155.34 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.8 sec
0-60 mph: 6.5 sec
How much power, BMW 8 Series Coupe 1989 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)?300 Hp, 450 Nm
331.9 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, BMW 8 Series Coupe 1989 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)?5.0 l
4988 cm3
304.39 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1989 BMW 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)?12, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, BMW 8 Series (E31) Coupe 1989 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1989 BMW 8 Series Coupe?4780 mm
188.19 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1989 BMW 8 Series Coupe?1855 mm
73.03 in.
What is the curb weight, 1989 BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)?1790 kg
3946.27 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1989 BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)?2210 kg
4872.22 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1989 BMW 8 Series Coupe?320 l
11.3 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1989 BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)?6, manual transmission

BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp) 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 Specs

General information
BrandBMW
Model 8 Series
Generation 8 Series (E31)
Modification (Engine) 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)
Start of production 1989 year
End of production 1994 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 4
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 19.8 l/100 km 11.88 US mpg
14.27 UK mpg
5.05 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8.8 l/100 km 26.73 US mpg
32.1 UK mpg
11.36 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 10.4 l/100 km 22.62 US mpg
27.16 UK mpg
9.62 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph6.8 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 6 kg/Hp, 167.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4 kg/Nm, 251.4 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 300 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre 60.1 Hp/l
Torque 450 Nm @ 4100 rpm. 331.9 lb.-ft. @ 4100 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M70B50
Engine displacement 4988 cm3 304.39 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 12
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke 75 mm 2.95 in.
Compression ratio 8.8
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity 7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 13 l 13.74 US qt | 11.44 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1790 kg 3946.27 lbs.
Max. weight 2210 kg 4872.22 lbs.
Max load 420 kg 925.94 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 320 l 11.3 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4780 mm 188.19 in.
Width 1855 mm 73.03 in.
Height 1340 mm 52.76 in.
Wheelbase 2685 mm 105.71 in.
Front track 1555 mm 61.22 in.
Rear (Back) track 1560 mm 61.42 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 6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 235/50 R16
Wheel rims size16