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BMW 535i SE

General information

ModelBMW 535i SE
Year1988
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating66 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3430 ccm (209.30 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3430 ccm (209.30 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power213.90 PS (157 kW or 211 HP) at 5700 Rev. per min.
Max torque306 Nm (31.2 kgf-m or 225.7 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke92.0 x 86.0 mm (3.6 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed227.0 km/h (141.1 mph)
0-60 miles7.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1329 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4450 litres (1,176 gallons)
Cargo space520 litres (137 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1610 kg (3,549.4 pounds)
Overall length4730 mm (186.2 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2770 mm (109.1 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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