2016 BMW 530i G30: detailed specifications, performance and economy data

2016 BMW 530i specifications

2016 BMW 530i data
bodywork
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Body type	4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors	4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2975 mm	117.1 inches
Track/tread (front)	1605 mm	63.2 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1630 mm	64.2 inches
Length	4936 mm	194.3 inches
Width	1868 mm	73.5 inches
Height	1479 mm	58.2 inches
Ground clearance	144 mm	5.7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio	1.66
Kerb weight	1615 kg	3560 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity	68 litres	15 [18] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient	0.24
Frontal area	2.35 m²
CdA	0.56
Powertrain
engine type	turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer	BMW
Engine code
Cylinders	Straight 4
Capacity	2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	82 × 94.6 mm 3.23 × 3.72 in
Bore/stroke ratio	0.87
Valve gear	double overhead camshaft (DOHC) 4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total
maximum power output	252 PS (248.5 bhp) (185 kW) at 5200-6500 rpm
maximum torque	350 Nm (258 ft·lb) (35.7 kgm) at 1450-4800 rpm
Specific output	92.7 kW/litre 126.1 ps/litre 124.4 bhp/litre 2.04 bhp/cu in
Specific torque	175.18 Nm/litre 2.12 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication	wet sumped
compression ratio	10.2:1
Fuel system	direct petrol injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	2201.3 kPa (319.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	499.5 cc
Aspiration	Turbo
Compressor
Intercooler
Catalytic converter	Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h	6.2 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed	250 km/h (155 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 156.01 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 114.74 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 153.87 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 8.72 kg/kW 14.56 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption	6.9/4.7/5.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km	6.9/4.7/5.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
km/litre	14.5/21.3/18.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined
UK MPG	40.9/60.1/51.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
US MPG	34.1/50.0/42.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions	126.0 g/km NEDC
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)	D
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)	A
chassis
Engine position	front
Engine layout	longitudinal
Drive wheels	rear wheel drive
Torque split	N/A
Steering	power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front	7½J x 17
Wheel size rear	7½J x 17
Tyres front	225/55 R 17 97Y
Tyres rear	225/55 R 17 97Y
Brakes F/R	VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	8 speed automatic
Top gear ratio	0.64
Final drive ratio	2.93
general
Carfolio.com ID	498333
Production total
Model code
Model family	G30
RAC rating	16.7
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
2016 BMW 530i added 2016-10-15. Last modified 2020-03-16.