The 530i is a rear wheel drive sedan/saloon car with a front positioned engine, manufactured by BMW.
It is part of BMW's E34 model series.
Powering the BMW 530i is a double overhead camshaft, 3 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder powerplant, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 215 bhp (218 PS/160 kW) at 5800 rpm and 290 N·m (214 lb·ft/29.6 kgm) at 4500 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels compliments of a 5 speed automatic 'box.
Maximum speed claimed is 232 km/h (144 mph), officially stated fuel consumption is 7.2/8.9/15.5 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban.
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