The BMW 650i Convertible is a convertible/cabriolet with 2 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies the power to the rear wheels.
The 650i Convertible is part of BMW's E64 family of cars.
Its 8 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 4.8 litres. For this model it musters power and torque figures of 360 bhp (365 PS/268 kW) at 6300 rpm and 488 Nm (360 lbft/49.8 kgm) at 3400 rpm respectively.
A 6 speed automatic gearbox delivers the power to the wheels.
It weighs a stated 1940 kg at the kerb.
The BMW 650i Convertible is claimed to achieve a top speed of 240 km/h or 149 mph, stated fuel consumption figures are 15/23/18 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2780 mm | 109.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1558 mm | 61.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1596 mm | 62.8 inches | |
| Length | 4831 mm | 190.2 inches | |
| Width | 1855 mm | 73 inches | |
| Height | 1373 mm | 54.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1940 kg | 4277 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 49% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.31 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.15 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.67 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | N62 B4801 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 4.8 litre 4799 cc (292.853 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 93 × 88.3 mm
3.66 × 3.48 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 365 PS (360 bhp) (268 kW) at 6300 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 488 Nm (360 ft·lb) (49.8 kgm) at 3400 rpm |
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| Specific output | 55.9 kW/litre 76.1 ps/litre 75 bhp/litre 1.23 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
101.69 Nm/litre
1.23 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1277.8 kPa (185.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 599.88 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 5.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 240 km/h (149 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 188.15 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 PS/kg 138.38 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 kW/kg 185.57 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.23 kg/kW 12.07 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 15/23/18 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 15.7/10.2/13.1 l/100km city/highway/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.4/9.8/7.7 km/l city/highway/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 18.0/27.6/21.6 UK MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| US MPG | 15.0/23.0/18.0 US MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| 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 | 8J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/45 R 18 95V | ||
| Tyres rear | 245/45 R 18 95V | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 348 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 345 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.46 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 224411 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | E64 | ||
| RAC rating | 42.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2010 BMW 650i Convertible Automatic added 2010-12-09. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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