BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp) /Coupe 1994 - 1999/

What is the body type of BMW 8 Series (E31)?

Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats

How fast is 1994 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)?

250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.3 sec
0-60 mph: 6 sec

What is the power output of BMW 8 Series Coupe 1994 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)?

326 Hp, 490 Nm
361 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW 8 Series Coupe 1994 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)?

5.4 l
5379 cm³
328.25 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1994 BMW 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)?

12, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of BMW 8 Series (E31) Coupe 1994 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)?

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

What is the length of 1994 BMW 8 Series Coupe?

4780 mm
188.19 in.

What is the width of 1994 BMW 8 Series Coupe?

1855 mm
73.03 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1994 BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)?

1880 kg
4145 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1994 BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)?

2300 kg
5071 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1994 BMW 8 Series Coupe?

320 l
11.3 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1994 BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)?

5, automatic transmission

BMW
- BMW 8 Series
  - 8 Series (E31)
    - 850i (300 Hp) Automatic
    - 850i (300 Hp)
    - 850Csi 5.6 (380 Hp)
    - 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)
    - 850Ci 5.0 (300 Hp)
    - 840i 4.0 (286 Hp)
    - 840Ci 4.4 V8 (286 Hp) Automatic
    - 840Ci 4.4 (286 Hp)

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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

8 Series

Generation

8 Series (E31)

Modification (Engine)

850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)

Start of production

1994

End of production

1999

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

21.1 l/100 km 11.1 US mpg
13.4 UK mpg
4.7 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.9 l/100 km 23.8 US mpg
28.5 UK mpg
10.1 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.3 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

6.3 sec

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

6 sec

Maximum speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

5.8 kg/Hp, 173.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

3.8 kg/Nm, 260.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

326 Hp @ 5000 rpm.

Power per litre

60.6 Hp/l

Torque

490 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 361 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M73B54

Engine displacement

5379 cm³ 328.25 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

85 mm 3.35 in.

Piston Stroke

79 mm 3.11 in.

Compression ratio

10:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

13 l 13.74 US qt | 11.44 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1880 kg 4145 lbs.

Max. weight

2300 kg 5071 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

Dimensions

Length

4780 mm 188.19 in.

Width

1855 mm 73.03 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.

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

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

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

Specs of BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp) /1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999/