1994 BMW M5 specifications

1994 BMW M5 data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2761 mm 108.7 inches
Track/tread (front) 1474 mm 58 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1550 mm 61 inches
Length 4720 mm 185.8 inches
Width 1751 mm 68.9 inches
Height 1412 mm 55.6 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.71
Kerb weight 1725 kg 3803 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 90 litres 19.8 [23.8] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.33
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer BMW
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3.8 litre
3795 cc
(231.585 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 94.6 × 90 mm
3.72 × 3.54 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.05
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
340 PS (335 bhp) (250 kW)
at 6900 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm)
at 4750 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
65.8 kW/litre
89.5 ps/litre
88.3 bhp/litre
1.45 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
105.4 Nm/litre
1.27 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 10.5:1
Fuel system Bo Mot fuel inj.
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1324.5 kPa (192.1 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 632.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 4.7 s
Acceleration 0-60mph 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) 14.4 s
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre 25.2 s
Maximum speed 267 km/h (166 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
196.9 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.2 PS/kg
144.82 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.14 kW/kg
194.2 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.19 bhp/kg
0.09 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
6.91 kg/kW
11.53 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 7.5/8.4/18.0 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km7.5/8.4/18.0 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban
km/litre13.3/11.9/5.6 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban
UK MPG37.7/33.6/15.7 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
US MPG31.4/28.0/13.1 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
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 3.500
Turning circle 9.90 m
Front suspension I.MS.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.STA.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front 8J x 18
Wheel size rear 9J x 18
Tyres front 245/40 ZR 18
Tyres rear 245/40 ZR 18
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 345 mm
Rear brake diameter 328 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 6 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 3.23
general
Carfolio.com ID15246
Production total
Model code
Model family E34
RAC rating 33.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1994 BMW M5 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1500 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1620 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4A 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1655 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW 1565 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW
BMW 5 Series E34 Touring -
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW 1630 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 3982 cm3/243.0cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 1721 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 6M 3982 cm3/243.0cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 1750 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5A 3982 cm3/243.0cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 1800 kg
BMW M5 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 3795 cm3/231.6cuin 340 PS 335 bhp 250 kW 1711 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 3795 cm3/231.6cuin 327 PS 323 bhp 240 kW 1650 kg
BMW M5 Touring -
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5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 3795 cm3/231.6cuin 327 PS 323 bhp 240 kW 1730 kg
BMW 520i Touring -
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1605 kg
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