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(1995 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 24-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2793 cm3 / 170.4 cu in / 170.4 cu in, 142.0 kW / 190.4 hp / 190.4 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 280.0 N·m / 206.5 lb·ft / 206.5 lb·ft @ 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm
| Marque (make) | BMW | Issued from | 1995 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 528 i | Issued until | 2001 |
| Serie | 5 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | monocoque | |
| Model code | Body designation | E39 | |
| Manufacturer | BMW | Country | DE,ZA |
| Base platform | E39 | Number of doors | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4775 mm / 188.0 in / 188.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1500 kg / 3307 lb / 3307 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 | 1512 mm / 59.5 in / 59.5 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1526 mm / 60.1 in / 60.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in | Fuel capacity | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.68727915194 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.20 m2 / 23.6 sq ft / 23.6 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Valves per cylinder | 4 | |
| Engine construction | Bore | 84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1 | |
| Fuel supply | Multipoint Injection | Engine displacement | 2793 cm3 / 170.4 cu in / 170.4 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 465.51 cm3/cylinder / 28.407 cu in/cylinder / 28.407 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.2 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 142.0 kW / 190.4 hp / 190.4 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 280.0 N·m / 206.5 lb·ft / 206.5 lb·ft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 56.8 kW / 76.2 hp / 76.2 hp (est.) | |
| Coolant | Specific output | 50.8 kW/l / 1.117 bhp/cu in / 1.117 bhp/cu in | |
| Catalytic converter | Specific torque | 100.3 N·m/l / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | Number of gears | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | ||
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | 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 | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 225/60 VR15 | Tyres rear | 225/60 VR15 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of BMW 528 i