Full specs1998 BMW M5 specifications
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2830 mm | 111.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1515 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1527 mm | 60.1 inches | |
| Length | 4784 mm | 188.3 inches | |
| Width | 1800 mm | 70.9 inches | |
| Height | 1437 mm | 56.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1795 kg | 3957 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.31 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.17 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.67 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4.9 litre 4941 cc (301.518 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 94 × 89 mm
3.7 × 3.5 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.06 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
400 PS (394.5 bhp) (294 kW) at 6600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
500 Nm (369 ft·lb) (51 kgm) at 3800 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
59.5 kW/litre 81 ps/litre 79.8 bhp/litre 1.31 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
101.19 Nm/litre
1.22 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 11:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1271.6 kPa (184.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 617.63 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 5.3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | 12.7 s | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | 14.1 s
@ 106 mph |
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| Standing kilometre | 24.2 s
@ 203 km/h |
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| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 222.83 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 PS/kg 163.89 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 kW/kg 219.78 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.1 kg/kW 10.19 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 21.1/9.8/13.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/overall | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 21.1/9.8/13.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/overall | ||
| km/litre | 4.7/10.2/7.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/overall | ||
| UK MPG | 13.4/28.8/20.3 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/overall | ||
| US MPG | 11.1/24.0/16.9 US MPG urban/extra-urban/overall | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 336.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| 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 | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.60 m | ||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 9½J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/40 ZR 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 275/35 ZR 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 354 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 328 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.15 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 16632 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | E39 | ||
| RAC rating | 43.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1998 BMW M5 added 1999-06-29. Last modified 2019-12-29. |
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