Compare: BMW 5 Series 1981 Sedan 150 Hp

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

5 Series

Generation

5 Series (E28)

Modification (Engine)

525i (150 Hp)

Start of production

1981

End of production

1987

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

14.1 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

10.1 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

9.9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

9.9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

9.4 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

197 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

8.6 kg/Hp, 116.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6 kg/Nm, 166.7 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

150 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

60.1 Hp/l

Torque

215 Nm @ 4000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M30B25

Engine displacement

2494 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

86 mm

Piston Stroke

71.6 mm

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

4.3 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

10.5 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1290 kg

Max. weight

1800 kg

Max load

510 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

460 l

Fuel tank capacity

70 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Dimensions

Length

4620 mm

Width

1700 mm

Height

1415 mm

Wheelbase

2625 mm

Front track

1430 mm

Rear (Back) track

1470 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

140 mm

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 brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Disc

Tire size

175/80 R14

Wheel rim size