BMW M5 Touring is an automobile that has a 5 door estate/station wagon type body with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
The BMW M5 Touring is one of the E34 range of cars from BMW.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 3.8 litre, double overhead camshaft 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it produces 335 bhp (340 PS/250 kW) of power at 6900 rpm, and maximum torque of 400 N·m (295 lb·ft/40.8 kgm) at 4750 rpm.
Power is transferred to the wheels through a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 1730 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 250 km/h, which is 155 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2761 mm | 108.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1474 mm | 58 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1495 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Length | 4720 mm | 185.8 inches | |
| Width | 1751 mm | 68.9 inches | |
| Height | 1417 mm | 55.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1730 kg | 3814 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 90 litres | 19.8 [23.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| 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) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 94.6 × 90 mm
3.72 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
340 PS (335 bhp) (250 kW) at 6900 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm) at 4750 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
65.8 kW/litre 89.5 ps/litre 88.3 bhp/litre 1.45 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
105.4 Nm/litre
1.27 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bosch Motronic M3.3 fuel injection | ||
| 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 | |||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 25.5 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 196.33 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 PS/kg 144.4 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 kW/kg 193.64 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.93 kg/kW 11.57 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| 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 | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 255/40 ZR 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 255/40 ZR 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.81 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.91 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 198858 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | E34 | ||
| RAC rating | 33.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1992 BMW M5 Touring added 2009-07-01. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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