BMW 5 Series M5 (240kW) M
4 Door Saloon with 5 speed Manual gearbox
E34

Comprehensive statistics for the third generation E34 BMW 5 Series M5 (240kW) M, a 4 door petrol saloon with a 5 speed manual gearbox. It has a front engine rear wheel drive (longitudinally mounted) configuration, producing 240 kW of power and 392 N⋅m of torque, providing a 0-100 km/h time of 6.1 seconds.

The BMW 5 Series E34 started production in 1988 and was in production for approximately 7 years, stopping production in 1995.

The specification listed below is based on a variant produced in 1992.

Specification

Trim M
Seats 5
Fuel Type Petrol
Transmission Type 5 Speed Manual
Body Style Saloon
Layout Front Engine Rear Wheel Drive (Longitudinally Mounted)
Engine Not Specified
Engine Code Not Specified
Transmission Not Specified
Steering Not Specified
Suspension Front Not Specified
Suspension Rear Not Specified
Brakes Front Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear Ventilated Disc
Braking System Servo-assisted ABS
VED Not Specified
Effizienz Not Specified
Insurance Group Not Specified

Performance

Power (kW) 240 kW
Torque (N⋅m) 392 N⋅m
Redline (RPM)
0-80 km/h (0-50 mph)
0-96.6 km/h (0-60 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) 6.1 seconds
0-160.9 km/h (0-100 mph)
Quarter Mile Time (seconds)
Standing Kilometer Time (seconds)
Top Speed (km/h) (limited to 250 km/h)
Weight US (kg) 1,650 kg
Weight Distribution Not Specified
Power to Weight Ratio (kW/kg) 145 kW per ton
CO2 (g/km) Not Specified
Drag Coefficient (Cd) Not Specified
Frontal Area (m2) Not Specified
Drag Area (CdA) Not Specified
Max Load (kg)
Towing Weight Unbraked (kg)
Towing Weight Braked (kg)

Dimensions

Length (mm) 4,720 mm
Width (mm) 1,751 mm
Height (mm) 1,417 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
Wheels Front: Not Specified
Rear: Not Specified
Tyres Front: 255/40 ZR17
Rear: 255/40 ZR17
Front Track (mm) 1,474 mm
Rear Track (mm) 1,495 mm
Wheelbase (mm) 2,761 mm
Turning Circle (m)
Boot Capacity (L)

Fuel Consumption

Combined MPG Not Specified
Urban MPG Not Specified
Extra-Urban MPG Not Specified
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 90 L

Additional Information

Engine Manufacturer: BMW
Engine Cylinder Configuration: I6
Engine Position: Front
Engine Layout: Longitudinal
Engine Capacity (cc): 3,795
Aspiration: NA
Bore and Stroke (mm): 94.6 x 90
Valvetrain: DOHC
Valves: 4
Engine Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
Fuel Management: Bosch Motronic M3.3 Fuel Injection
Intercooler: No
Top Gear Ratio: 0.81
Final Drive Ratio: 3.91

Page Last Updated: 3rd November 2020