BMW1983 528i Specs

1983 (E28) BMW 528i Specifications & Performance

1983 - 1988 (E28)

Tech Specs Summary


2.8 L Inline 6

134 mph

8.4 seconds

181 BHP

27.7 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

460 L
kg
1,340 kg
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
134 mph
0-62 mph
8.4 seconds
0-60 mph
8.1 seconds
Power-to-Weight
135 BHP/Tonne
Power
181 BHP
Torque
177 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
27.7 mpg
Total Range
426 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
2.8 Litre
2,788 cc
Configuration
Inline 6
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
181 BHP @ 5,800 RPM
184 ps @ 5,800 RPM
Peak Torque
177 lb·ft @ 4,200 RPM
240 N·m @ 4,200 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (12v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Engine Name
M30B28
Compression Ratio
9.3:1
Bore x Stroke
86 x 80 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.08:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
65 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
30 BHP
Unitary Capacity
465 cc
BMEP
10.8 Bar
156.9 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Trailing-Arm
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Large Saloon
Doors
4
Seats
5
Cargo Space
460 L
Kerb Weight
1,340 kg
Gross Weight
1,850 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
Length
4,620 mm
Width
1,700 mm
Height
1,415 mm
Wheelbase
2,625 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.1

Performance Rating2.2
Environment Rating1.6
Practicality Rating2.9

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
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