BMW1975 528 Specs

1975 (E12) BMW 528 Specifications & Performance

1975, 1976 (E12)

Tech Specs Summary


2.8 L Inline 6

121 mph

9.0 seconds

163 BHP

18.2 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

unavailable
kg
1,385 kg
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
121 mph
0-62 mph
9.0 seconds
0-60 mph
8.7 seconds
Power-to-Weight
118 BHP/Tonne
Power
163 BHP
Torque
176 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
18.2 mpg
Total Range
280 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
2.8 Litre
2,788 cc
Configuration
Inline 6
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
163 BHP @ 5,800 RPM
165 ps @ 5,800 RPM
Peak Torque
176 lb·ft @ 4,000 RPM
238 N·m @ 4,000 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (12v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Carburetor
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Engine Name
M30B28V
Compression Ratio
9:1
Bore x Stroke
86 x 80 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.08:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
58 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
27 BHP
Unitary Capacity
465 cc
BMEP
10.7 Bar
155.6 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
4 Gears
Tyre Sizes
195/70R14
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Semi-Trailing Arm
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Large Saloon
Doors
4
Seats
5
Turning Circle
10.9 m
Kerb Weight
1,385 kg
Gross Weight
1,840 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
Length
4,620 mm
Width
1,690 mm
Height
1,425 mm
Wheelbase
2,636 mm
Front Track
1,420 mm
Rear Track
1,460 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Standard
£0
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2.2

Performance Rating1.9
Environment Rating1.5
Practicality Rating1.4

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
City Driving

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