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1984 BMW 5 Series

BMW 5 SERIES LWB SEDAN (BMW G38) China.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.
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BMW 5 SERIES LWB SEDAN (BMW G38) China.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.. General model photo — year and body style may differ. Original photograph.

2.7 L, 6 cylinders, Automatic 4-spd, Regular

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
20 mpg
Power (reference)
123 hp
Drivetrain
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1984 BMW 5 Series Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power123 hp
Top speed112 mph
Engine torque177 lb-ft
Engine displacement2.7 L
0–100 km/h12.3 sec
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Cylinders6

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
Fuel tank18.5 gal
FuelRegular
Combined fuel economy20 mpg
City economy18 mpg
Highway economy24 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length181.9 in
Width66.9 in
Height55.7 in
Wheelbase103.3 in
Ground clearance5.5 in
Cargo — all seats in use22.6 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight2,800 lb
Gross weight limit3,880 lb
Front track56.3 in
Rear track57.9 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.39
Turning circle34.4 ft
SeatsNot listed
Engine layoutL6
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Fuel systemMultipoint Injection
Rear brakesDiscs
Tires195/70H R14

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost3,350 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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