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BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976)BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) M535i (218 Hp)

General information

Brand
BMW
Model
5 Series
Generation
5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976)
Modification (Engine)
M535i (218 Hp)
Start of production
1980
End of production
1981
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4

Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
6.8 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
229 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
6.4 kg/Hp, 156.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.6 kg/Nm, 219.4 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
218 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre
63.1 Hp/l
Torque
305 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M30B35M
Engine displacement
3453 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity
5.75 l
Engine oil specification

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1390 kg
Max. weight
1900 kg
Max load
510 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
620 l
Max. roof load
75 kg

Dimensions

Length
4618 mm
Width
1689 mm
Height
1422 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Front track
1422 mm
Rear (Back) track
1455 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
152 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.37

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
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Tire size
195/70 R14
Wheel rim size
14