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BMW 850 Ci

General information

ModelBMW 850 Ci
Year1997
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating61.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5379 ccm (328.23 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement5379 ccm (328.23 cubic inches)
Engine typeV12
Max power333.7 PS (245 kW or 329 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Max torque489.52 Nm (49.9 kgf-m or 361.1 ft.lbs)
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke85.1 x 79.0 mm (3.4 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed249.0 km/h (154.7 mph)
0-60 miles6.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1717 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4590 litres (1,213 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (452.8 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1945 kg (4,288.0 pounds)
Overall length4790 mm (188.6 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Wheelbase2690 mm (105.9 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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