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BMW 538 Touring

(1992 model)

Brief specs of 1992 BMW 538 Touring

5-seater station wagon (estate, combi), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve straight (inline) engine, 3795 cm3 / 231.6 cu in / 231.6 cu in, 254.0 kW / 340.6 hp / 340.6 hp @ 6900 rpm / 6900 rpm / 6900 rpm, 400.0 N·m / 295.0 lb·ft / 295.0 lb·ft @ 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)BMWIssued from1992
Model538 TouringIssued until
Serie5Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerBMWCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors
Bodywork typestation wagon (estate, combi)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4730 mm / 186.2 in / 186.2 inTotal (curb) weight1830 kg / 4034 lb / 4034 lb
Width1760 mm / 69.3 in / 69.3 inDry weight
Height1400 mm / 55.1 in / 55.1 inLoad capacity
WheelbaseGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.3Frontal area (A)2.09 m2 / 22.5 sq ft / 22.5 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.63 m2 / 6.8 sq ft / 6.8 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)15.6 kW / 20.9 hp / 20.9 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 6 cylinder)Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore94.6 mm / 3.72 in / 3.72 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.05
Fuel supplyInjectionEngine displacement3795 cm3 / 231.6 cu in / 231.6 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity632.58 cm3/cylinder / 38.602 cu in/cylinder / 38.602 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignCompression ratio10.5 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power254.0 kW / 340.6 hp / 340.6 hp at 6900 rpm / 6900 rpm / 6900 rpm
AspirationMax. torque400.0 N·m / 295.0 lb·ft / 295.0 lb·ft at 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)101.6 kW / 136.2 hp / 136.2 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output66.9 kW/l / 1.471 bhp/cu in / 1.471 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque105.4 N·m/l / 0.92 lb·ft/cu in / 0.92 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio189.7 kW/ton / 143.7 bhp/ton / 143.7 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationEngine alignment
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardisc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of BMW 538 Touring

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