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1978 528i (184 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, fuel consumption performance specs, dimensions and volumes

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

BMW

Series

5 Series

Model

528

Modification

528i (184 Hp)

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1978

End of production

1981

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal
15.4 UK gal

Engine displacement

2788 cm³ 170.13 cu. In.

Power

184 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

235 Nm (at 4300 rpm) 173.33 lb. ft (at 4300 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

5

Length

4620 mm 181.89 in

Width

1690 mm 66.54 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

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ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M30B28LE

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

2788 cm³ 170.13 cu. In.

Power

184 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

235 Nm (at 4300 rpm) 173.33 lb. ft (at 4300 rpm)

Number of cylinders

6

Valves per cylinder

4

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm 3.31 in

Piston Stroke

84 mm 3.31 in

Compression ratio

10.2

Engine oil capacity

5.8 l 6.15 US qt
5.1 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

no rating

Ratio

N.A.

DIMENSIONS

Length

4620 mm 181.89 in

Width

1690 mm 66.54 in

Height

1425 mm 56.1 in

Wheelbase

2636 mm 103.78 in

Front track

1406 mm 55.35 in

Rear (Back) track

1442 mm 56.77 in

Ride height

140 mm 5.51 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Disc

- Rear

Disc

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

440 l 15.54 cu ft

MODEL REVIEW
BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 528i (184 Hp) is made in 1978 1979 1980 1981