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BMW M5 E12 3.5i (1972-1981)

BMW M5 E12 3.5i (1972-1981)

Brand: bmw
Category: Cabriolet
  • Power 162,6 kW (218 hp)
  • Engine Type Gasoline (petrol)
  • Type Cabriolet
  • Max Speed 152,2 mph (245 km/h)
  • Fuel Consumption

Specs

Overview

Manufacturer BMW
Series M5 (E12)
Years Made 1972-1981

Engine

Fuel Type Gasoline (petrol)
Combustion Multi-point injection
Number of Cylinders 6
No of Valves per Cylinder 4
Cylinders Position Inline
Position of Engine Front, lengthwise
Horsepower 162,6 kW (218 hp)
Rated Power 6500 RPM
Net Torque 250,8 ft-lbs (340 N-m)
Torque Measured 4000 RPM
Displacement 210,7 cu in (3453 cm3)

DriveTrain and Performance

Coupe Type Cabriolet
Wheel Drive Rear
Steering Type Steering rack
Number of Gear (Manual) 5
Front Brakes Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes Disc
Front Suspension Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear Suspension Independent, spring
No of Doors 4
No of Seats 5
Min Luggage Capacity 68,4 gal (259 L)
Maximum Speed 152,2 mph (245 km/h)
0-100 km/h Acceleration 6.6 sec
Fuel Consumption (economy: combined) 26.5 miles / 100 km 3,0 gal (11.3 Liters)

Dimensions and Weights

Length 181,9 in (462,0 cm)
Width 66,9 in (169,9 cm)
Height 55,1 in (140,0 cm)
Wheelbase 103,3 in (262,4 cm)
Front Track 56,3 in (143,0 cm)
Rear Track 57,7 in (146,6 cm)
Shipping Weight 3185,7 lbs (1445 kg)
Operating Weight 4188,8 lbs (1900 kg)

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  • Durability 7 / 10
  • Eco-Friendliness 8 / 10
  • Efficiency 8 / 10
  • Handling 6 / 10
  • Maintenance 7 / 10
  • Performance 8 / 10
  • Reputation 6 / 10
  • Resale Value 9 / 10
  • Safety 6 / 10
  • Tech Features 8 / 10

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