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| gas (LPG, CNG) | |
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| electricity |
(1996 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3498 cm3 / 213.5 cu in / 213.5 cu in, 175.2 kW / 234.9 hp / 234.9 hp @ 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm, 320.0 N·m / 236.0 lb·ft / 236.0 lb·ft @ 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 243 km/h / 151 mph / 151 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | BMW | Issued from | 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 535i | Issued until | |
| Serie | 5 | Number made | |
| Model family | E39 | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | BMW | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 4450 l / 157.15 cu ft / 157.15 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4775 mm / 188.0 in / 188.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1588 kg / 3501 lb / 3501 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1800 mm / 70.9 in / 70.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1435 mm / 56.5 in / 56.5 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2830 mm / 111.4 in / 111.4 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1516 mm / 59.7 in / 59.7 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1530 mm / 60.2 in / 60.2 in | Weight distribution (front) | 53.0 % / 53.0 % / 53.0 % |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.69 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.3 | Frontal area (A) | 2.20 m2 / 23.6 sq ft / 23.6 sq ft (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.66 m2 / 7.1 sq ft / 7.1 sq ft (est.) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 16.4 kW / 22.0 hp / 22.0 hp (est.) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine (V8) | Total number of valves | 32 |
| Engine Manufacturer | BMW | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 78.9 mm / 3.11 in / 3.11 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.06 | |
| Fuel supply | Bo DMI fuel inj. | Engine displacement | 3498 cm3 / 213.5 cu in / 213.5 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 437.25 cm3/cylinder / 26.683 cu in/cylinder / 26.683 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 175.2 kW / 234.9 hp / 234.9 hp at 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 320.0 N·m / 236.0 lb·ft / 236.0 lb·ft at 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 94.6 kW / 126.9 hp / 126.9 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 50.1 kW/l / 1.101 bhp/cu in / 1.101 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 91.5 N·m/l / 0.80 lb·ft/cu in / 0.80 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 2.93 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 5.00 s / 5.00 s / 5.00 s | Top (maximal) speed | 243 km/h / 151 mph / 151 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | 6.60 s / 6.60 s / 6.60 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 148.0 kW/ton / 112.1 bhp/ton / 112.1 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | 17.20 s / 17.20 s / 17.20 s | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.7 | Turning circle | 11.3 m / 37.1 ft / 37.1 ft |
| Suspension front | Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Independent, Trailing arm, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 225/45-R17 | Tyres rear | 225/45-R17 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of BMW 535i
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