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| alcohol based | |
| gas (LPG, CNG) | |
| steam | |
| electricity |
(1980 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 3453 cm3 / 210.7 cu in / 210.7 cu in, 162.6 kW / 218.1 hp / 218.1 hp @ 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm, 304.0 N·m / 224.2 lb·ft / 224.2 lb·ft @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 228 km/h / 142 mph / 142 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | BMW | Issued from | 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | M535i | Issued until | |
| Serie | M5 | Number made | |
| Model family | 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 | 4618 mm / 181.8 in / 181.8 in | Total (curb) weight | 1391 kg / 3067 lb / 3067 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1689 mm / 66.5 in / 66.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2637 mm / 103.8 in / 103.8 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1455 mm / 57.3 in / 57.3 in | Weight distribution (front) | 56.0 % / 56.0 % / 56.0 % |
| Ground clearance | 152 mm / 6.0 in / 6.0 in | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.75 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.37 | Frontal area (A) | 2.04 m2 / 22.0 sq ft / 22.0 sq ft (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.76 m2 / 8.1 sq ft / 8.1 sq ft (est.) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 18.8 kW / 25.2 hp / 25.2 hp (est.) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 6 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | BMW | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | cast iron block; light alloy head | Bore | 93.4 mm / 3.68 in / 3.68 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.11 | |
| Fuel supply | Bo L-Jet fuel inj. | Engine displacement | 3453 cm3 / 210.7 cu in / 210.7 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 7 | Unitary capacity | 575.50 cm3/cylinder / 35.119 cu in/cylinder / 35.119 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 9.3 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 162.6 kW / 218.1 hp / 218.1 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 304.0 N·m / 224.2 lb·ft / 224.2 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 83.5 kW / 112.0 hp / 112.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 47.1 kW/l / 1.035 bhp/cu in / 1.035 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 88.0 N·m/l / 0.77 lb·ft/cu in / 0.77 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 | 3.07 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 5.10 s / 5.10 s / 5.10 s | Top (maximal) speed | 228 km/h / 142 mph / 142 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | 6.90 s / 6.90 s / 6.90 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 156.7 kW/ton / 118.7 bhp/ton / 118.7 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 7.20 s / 7.20 s / 7.20 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | 18.30 s / 18.30 s / 18.30 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 | 3.1 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs | Suspension rear | Independent, Semi-trailing arm, Coil springs |
| Wheels front | 6.5 x 14 | Wheels rear | 6.5 x 14 |
| Tyres front | Michelin XWX 195/70 VR 14 | Tyres rear | Michelin XWX 195/70 VR 14 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | 285 mm / 11.2 in / 11.2 in | Brake diameter rear | 285 mm / 11.2 in / 11.2 in |
| Brakes details | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of BMW M535i
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