BMW M5 (E34) 3.8 (340 Hp) Technical specifications and fuel economy
BMW M5 (E34) 3.8 (340 Hp) has a combined fuel consumption of 9.6 l/100 km | 24.5 mpg US | 29.4 mpg UK urban fuel consumption of 18.0 l/100 km | 13.1 mpg US | 15.7 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 8.3 l/100 km | 28.3 mpg US | 34.0 mpg UK BMW M5 (E34) 3.8 (340 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 sec. The maximum speed is 250 km/h | 155 mph.
BMW M5 (E34) 3.8 (340 Hp) Technical information
| BMW M5 (E34) 3.8 (340 Hp) General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand : | BMW |
| Model : | M5 |
| Generation : | M5 (E34) |
| Engine / modification : | 3.8 (340 Hp) |
| Production start : | 1992 year |
| Production end : | 1995 year |
| Coupe type : | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors : | 4 |
| Num. of seats : | 5 |
| BMW M5 (E34) 3.8 (340 Hp) Fuel economy (consumption) | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban : | 18.0 l/100 km | 13.1 mpg US | 15.7 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : | 8.3 l/100 km | 28.3 mpg US | 34.0 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined : | 9.6 l/100 km | 24.5 mpg US | 29.4 mpg UK |
| Fuel Type : | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient : | 0.33 |
| Fuel tank volume : | 90 l | 23.8 US gallons | 19.8 UK gallons |
| BMW M5 (E34) 3.8 (340 Hp) Performance | |
| Power : | 340 hp | 250 kW |
| Max power in : | 6900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed : | 250 km/h | 155 mph |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : | 5.9 sec |
| Torque : | 400 Nm @ 4750 rpm. |
| BMW M5 (E34) 3.8 (340 Hp) Engine | |
| Engine position : | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement : | 3795 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity : | 8.0 l |
| Coolant : | 12.5 l |
| Fuel System : | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders : | Inline |
| Valvetrain : | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders : | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder : | 4 |
| Compression ratio : | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke : | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore : | 94.6 mm |
| BMW M5 (E34) 3.8 (340 Hp) Transmission | |
| Wheel Drive : | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) : | 5 |
| BMW M5 (E34) 3.8 (340 Hp) Chassis | |
| Length : | 4720 mm | 185.8 in |
| Width : | 1751 mm | 68.9 in |
| Height : | 1392 mm | 54.8 in |
| Wheelbase : | 2761 mm | 108.7 in |
| Front track : | 1474 mm | 58.0 in |
| Rear (Back) track : | 1496 mm | 58.9 in |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : | 460 l |
| Front suspension : | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension : | Helical spring |
| Max weight : | 2150 kg | 4740 lbs |
| Front brakes : | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes : | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight : | 1650 kg | 3638 lbs |
| ABS : | yes |
| Steering type : | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering : | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load : | 100 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) : | 11.6 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) : | 1400 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes : | 700 kg |
| BMW M5 (E34) 3.8 (340 Hp) Tyres / Wheels | |
| Tire size : | 235/45 R17; 250/40 R17 |
| Wheel rims size : | 8J x 17; 9J x 17 |