BMW M5 (E28) specs
| Car type | 4-door saloon |
| Curb weight | 1430-1465 kg (3153-3230 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 4.62 m (182 in) long, 1.70 m (67 in) wide, 1.40 m (55 in) high |
| Wheelbase | 2.62 m (103 in) |
| Introduced | 1985 |
| Origin country | Germany |
| Gas mileage | 20.0-12.0 l/100 km (12-20 mpg US / 14-24 mpg UK) |
| CO2 emissions | 304 g/km |
| Views | 22.2k |
Lap times
| Track | Time |
|---|---|
| Castle Combe (pre 1999) | 1:15.90 |
| Linas-Montlhery | 2:48.70 |
Performance
| 0 - 60 kph | 3.0 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 4.4 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.1 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 8.4 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 11.0 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 14.4 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 18.9 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 19.0 s |
| 1000 m | 25.8 s @ 202.0 kph |
| 0 - 60 mph | 6.4 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 14.5 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.2 s @ 83.9 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.1 s |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 23.8 s @ 122.4 mph |
| Top speed | 259 kph (161 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.52 g (5 m/s²) |
Powertrain specs
| Engine type | Inline 6, n/a |
| Displacement | 3.5 l (211 ci / 3453 cc) |
| Power | 286 ps (282 bhp / 210 kw) @ 6500 rpm |
| Torque | 340 Nm (251 lb-ft) @ 4500 rpm |
| Power / liter | 83 ps (82 hp) |
| Power / weight | 197 ps (194 bhp) / t |
| Torque / weight | 234 Nm (173 lb-ft) / t |
| Efficiency | 17 PS per l/100 km |
| Transmission | 5 speed manual |
| Layout | front engine, rear wheel drive |
Rolling acceleration
| 40 - 100 kph (4) | 11.3 s |
| 40 - 100 kph (5) | 15.1 s |
| 40 - 120 kph (4) | 17.4 s |
| 40 - 120 kph (5) | 21.8 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 10.9 s |
| 60 - 120 kph (5) | 16.5 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 7.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 10.2 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 14.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 21.2 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 5.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 19.7 s |
M5 competition
hostboy 4y ago
BMW 'The Hinge' E28 M5 Twin Turbo - Timed acceleration results from video below:
0-50 km/h-> 2.0 seconds
0-100 km/h-> 4.0 seconds
0-160 km/h-> 7.4 seconds
0-200 km/h-> 10.6 seconds
0-250 km/h-> 16.6 seconds
0-300 km/h-> 28.4 seconds
0-320 km/h-> 43.8 seconds
0-30 mph-> 1.9 seconds
0-60 mph-> 3.8 seconds
0-100 mph-> 7.5 seconds
0-150 mph-> 15.5 seconds
0-200 mph-> 45.9 seconds
1/8-mile: 7.9 seconds at 103 mph
1/4-mile: 11.5 seconds at 129 mph
1/2-mile: 16.8 seconds at 158 mph
1 kilometer: 20.5 seconds at 168 mph
1 mile: 28.1 seconds at 186 mph
NOTE: +/- three-tenths of a second
FastestLaps 17y ago
I personally couldn't stand the E39.
That's odd because E39 is my favourite 5-series body style.
