BMW1983 528i Specs

1983 (E28) BMW 528i Specs & Performance

1983 - 1988 (E28)

Tech Specs Summary


2.8 L Inline 6

134 mph

8.4 seconds

181 hp

23.1 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

16.2 ft3
lb
2,954 lbs
Front - RWD

Performance

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

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
23.1 mpg
Total Range
426 Miles

Gasoline Engine

Gasoline Engine
Capacity
2.8 Liter
170.1 in3
Layout
Inline 6
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
181 hp @ 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
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Engine Name
M30B28
Compression Ratio
9.3:1
Bore x Stroke
3.386 x 3.15 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.08:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
1.07 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
30 hp
Cylinder Volume
28.4 in3
BMEP
156.9 PSI
10.8 Bar

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
Large Sedan
Door Count
4
Seat Count
5
Luggage Space
16.2 ft3
Curb Weight
2,954 lbs
Gross Weight
4,079 lbs
Maximum Payload
1,125 lbs
Length
181.9 in
Width
66.9 in
Height
55.7 in
Wheelbase
103.3 in
★★★★★
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3.1

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

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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