| General information | |
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| Brand | BMW |
| Model | M5 |
| Generation | M5 (E34) |
| Type (Engine) | 3.5 (315 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1988 year |
| End of production | 1991 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – urban | 18.1 l/100 km 13 US mpg 15.6 UK mpg 5.5 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban | 8.2 l/100 km 28.7 US mpg 34.4 UK mpg 12.2 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – combined | 9.4 l/100 km 25 US mpg 30.1 UK mpg 10.6 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 155.34 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 5.3 kg/Hp, 188.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 4.6 kg/Nm, 215.6 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 315 Hp @ 6900 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 89.1 Hp/l |
| Torque | 360 Nm @ 4750 rpm. 265.52 lb.-ft. @ 4750 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | S38B36 |
| Engine displacement | 3535 cm3 215.72 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Engine configuration | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore | 93.4 mm 3.68 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 86 mm 3.39 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity | 5.8 l 6.13 US qt | 5.1 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 13.3 l 14.05 US qt | 11.7 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1670 kg 3681.72 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 2100 kg 4629.71 lbs. |
| Max load | 430 kg 947.99 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 460 l 16.24 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal |
| Max. roof load | 100 kg 220.46 lbs. |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4720 mm 185.83 in. |
| Width | 1751 mm 68.94 in. |
| Height | 1392 mm 54.8 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2761 mm 108.7 in. |
| Front track | 1473 mm 57.99 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1495 mm 58.86 in. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.32 |
| 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 suspension | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | 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 |
| Tires size | 235/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 8J x 17 |
| What is the body type, BMW M5 (E34)? | Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats |
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| What is the fuel economy, BMW M5 (E34) 3.5 (315 Hp)? | 9.4 l/100 km 25 US mpg 30.1 UK mpg 10.6 km/l |
| How fast is the car, 1988 M5 (E34) 3.5 (315 Hp)? | 250 km/h | 155.34 mph 0-100 km/h: 6.3 sec 0-60 mph: 6 sec |
| How much power, BMW M5 Sedan 1988 3.5 (315 Hp)? | 315 Hp, 360 Nm 265.52 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, BMW M5 Sedan 1988 3.5 (315 Hp)? | 3.5 l 3535 cm3 215.72 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1988 BMW 3.5 (315 Hp)? | 6, Inline |
| What is the drivetrain, BMW M5 (E34) Sedan 1988 3.5 (315 Hp)? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1988 BMW M5 Sedan? | 4720 mm 185.83 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1988 BMW M5 Sedan? | 1751 mm 68.94 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1988 BMW M5 (E34) 3.5 (315 Hp)? | 1670 kg 3681.72 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1988 BMW M5 (E34) 3.5 (315 Hp)? | 2100 kg 4629.71 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1988 BMW M5 Sedan? | 460 l 16.24 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1988 BMW M5 (E34) 3.5 (315 Hp)? | 5, manual transmission |
