(1992 model)
| Marque (make) | BMW | Issued from | 1992 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 530 i V8 | Issued until | 1995 |
| Serie | 5 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | monocoque | |
| Model code | Body designation | E34 | |
| Manufacturer | BMW | Country | DE,ZA |
| Base platform | E34 | 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 | 4720 mm / 185.8 in / 185.8 in | Total (curb) weight | 1565 kg / 3450 lb / 3450 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1751 mm / 68.9 in / 68.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1412 mm / 55.6 in / 55.6 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2761 mm / 108.7 in / 108.7 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1470 mm / 57.9 in / 57.9 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1495 mm / 58.9 in / 58.9 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in | Fuel capacity | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 32 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Valves per cylinder | 4 | |
| Engine construction | Bore | 84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 67.6 mm / 2.66 in / 2.66 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | ||
| Fuel supply | Multipoint Injection | Engine displacement | 2997 cm3 / 182.9 cu in / 182.9 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | ||
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 160.0 kW / 217.5 hp / 217.5 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 290.0 Nm / 213.9 lbft / 213.9 lbft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | Max. net output | ||
| Coolant | Specific output | ||
| Catalytic converter | Specific torque |
| 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 (96 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) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| 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 R15 | Tyres rear | 225/60 R15 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of BMW 530 i V8
