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1993 540i (286 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

BMW

Series

5 Series

Model

540

Modification

540i (286 Hp)

Body Type

Station wagon (estate)

Start of production

1993

End of production

1997

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

80 l 21.13 US gal
17.6 UK gal

Engine displacement

3982 cm³ 243 cu. In.

Power

286 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

400 Nm (at 4500 rpm) 295.02 lb. ft (at 4500 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

6

Kerb weight

1680 kg 3703.8 lbs

Length

4720 mm 185.83 in

Width

1751 mm 68.94 in

Doors

5

Seats

5

Wheel rims

15

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Combined

12.7 l/100 km 18.52 US mpg
22.24 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

6.4 sec

0 - 60 mph

6.1 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M60B40

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

3982 cm³ 243 cu. In.

Power

286 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

400 Nm (at 4500 rpm) 295.02 lb. ft (at 4500 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

4

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

89 mm 3.5 in

Piston Stroke

80 mm 3.15 in

Compression ratio

10

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

7.5 l 7.95 US qt
6.6 UK qt

Coolant

12.5 l 13.25 US qt
11 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4720 mm 185.83 in

Width

1751 mm 68.94 in

Height

1417 mm 55.79 in

Wheelbase

2761 mm 108.7 in

Front track

1470 mm 57.87 in

Rear (Back) track

1495 mm 58.86 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

6

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Ventilated discs

Assisting system

ABS

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Wishbone

- Rear

Spring Strut

Tire size

- Front

225/60 R15

Wheel rims

15

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1680 kg 3703.8 lbs

Max. weight

2230 kg 4916.3 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

460 l 16.24 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

910 l 32.14 cu ft

- Max. roof load

550 kg 1212.5 lbs

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BMW 5 Series Touring (E34) 540i (286 Hp) is made in 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997