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BMW E39 5 Series 535i Specs

(1996 - 1998) - Technical Specifications for Years 1996, 1997, 1998

Petrol

213.5 cu-in
3498 cm³

V 8

232 HP
235 PS / 173 kW

236 lb-ft
320 Nm

154 Mph
247 km/h

BMW E39 5 Series 535i Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	E39

Body :	Sedan

Num. of Doors :	4 doors


BMW E39 5 Series 535i Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 8

Engine Code :	M62B35

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Bosch DME M5.2

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Front

Engine displacement :	213.5 cu-in / 3498 cm³

Bore x Stroke :	3.31 x 3.11 inches 84 x 78.9 mm

Number of valves :	32 Valves

Aspiration :	naturally-aspirated

Compression Ratio :	10

Horsepower :	232 HP / 235 PS / 173 kW @ 5700 rpm

Maximum torque :	236 lb-ft / 320 Nm @ 3300 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	5 speed Manual


BMW E39 5 Series 535i Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road:	31 MPG 7.5 L/100 km 38 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Highway:	26 MPG 9.1 L/100 km 31 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	17 MPG 14.1 L/100 km 20 MPG UK

Fuel Tank Capacity :	18.5 gallons 70 L 15.4 UK gallons

BMW E39 5 Series 535i Safety Ratings

Euro NCAP	BMW E39 5 Series 535i Euro NCAP Safety Rating Adult: Pedestrian: 4 of 5 1 of 5 Tested on: 1998


BMW E39 5 Series 535i Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	111.42 inches / 283 cm

Length :	187.99 inches / 477.5 cm

Width :	70.87 inches / 180 cm

Height :	56.5 inches / 143.5 cm

Front Axle :	59.69 inches / 151.6 cm

Rear Axle :	60.24 inches / 153.0 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Curb Weight :	3594 lbs / 1630 kg

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	6.9 kg/hp


BMW E39 5 Series 535i Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	5 seats

Seat distribution :	2+3

Trunk / Boot capacity :	16.2 cu-ft / 460 L


BMW E39 5 Series 535i Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (12.76 inches / 324 mm)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (11.73 inches / 298 mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/60 R15

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/60 R15

Turning circle :	37.1 feet / 11.3 m

Front Suspension :	MacPherson struts

Rear Suspension :	Multi-link suspension