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BMW 5 Series E34 (1988–1997) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 3 1988 - 1997 E34 Station Wagon Estate
BMW 5 Series
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BMW 5 Series E34 overview

The BMW 5 Series (E34) is the 3rd generation of the 5 Series, built from 1988 to 1997. It is offered as a Station Wagon Estate with 13 engines (petrol, diesel), from 113 HP to 286 HP.

How much horsepower does the BMW 5 Series have?

The BMW 5 Series (E34) has 113 HP to 286 HP, depending on the engine: 1.8 M40 (113 HP), 2.5 M51 (115 HP), 2.4 M21 (115 HP), 1.8 M43 (115 HP), 2.0 M20 (129 HP), 2.5 M51 (143 HP), 2.0 M50 (150 HP), 2.5 M20 (170 HP), 3.0 M30 (188 HP), 2.5 M50 (192 HP), 3.5 M30 (211 HP), 3.0 M60 (218 HP), 4.0 M60 (286 HP).

What engines are available for the BMW 5 Series?

The BMW 5 Series is available with 13 engines: 1.8 M40 (113 HP, petrol), 2.5 M51 (115 HP, diesel), 2.4 M21 (115 HP, diesel), 1.8 M43 (115 HP, petrol), 2.0 M20 (129 HP, petrol), 2.5 M51 (143 HP, diesel), 2.0 M50 (150 HP, petrol), 2.5 M20 (170 HP, petrol), 3.0 M30 (188 HP, petrol), 2.5 M50 (192 HP, petrol), 3.5 M30 (211 HP, petrol), 3.0 M60 (218 HP, petrol), 4.0 M60 (286 HP, petrol).

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation BMW 5 Series Touring E34
Year 1993–1994
Platform BMW E34
Variant 518i (113 Hp)
Body type Station Wagon Estate
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 5

Power & torque

Power 113 HP

Engine

Engine code M40B18
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Oil capacity 4.0 L
Coolant 6.1 L

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Rear Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 5
Gearbox code 250g
Gearbox manufacturer getrag

Other

Start Of Production 1993
End Of Production 1994

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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