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BMW 628 CSi

General information

ModelBMW 628 CSi
Year1980
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating54.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2786 ccm (170.00 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2786 ccm (170.00 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power183.50 PS (135 kW or 181 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque240.00 Nm (24.5 kgf-m or 177.0 ft.lbs) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Compression9.3:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 80.0 mm (3.4 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed208.0 km/h (129.2 mph)
0-50 miles5.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1257 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4450 litres (1,176 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (440.9 inches)
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1460 kg (3,218.7 pounds)
Overall length4760 mm (187.4 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2640 mm (103.9 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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