BMW 5 Series E34 520i Sedan
110 kW150 PS148 hp190 Nm1989–1996
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- Power
- 110 kW 150 PS · 148 hp
- Torque
- 190 Nm 140 lb-ft
- Length
- 4,720 mm
- Displacement
- 2,000 cm³
Under the bonnet of the BMW 5 Series E34 2.0 520i sedan sits a 2.0-litre six-cylinder petrol engine, good for 110 kW (150 PS) and 190 Nm of torque.
Of the 3 petrol versions in the 5 Series E34 line-up, the 5 Series E34 2.0 520i is the entry petrol version - the 3.8 M5 (250 kW) delivers 127% more.
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Engine
| Engine code | M50B20 |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Displacement | 2,000 cm³ 2.0 l · 122 cu in |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Power | 110 kW 150 PS · 148 hp |
| Torque | 190 Nm 140 lb-ft |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,720 mm 185.8 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,750 mm 68.9 in |
| Height | 1,412 mm 55.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,760 mm 108.7 in |
Production
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Years | 1989–1996 |
| Generation | 5 Series E34 (1988–1996) |
| New price | from about €21,167 (1988) Germany list price at launch (DM, converted to EUR at the fixed rate) |
| Used price today | about €4,000–14,500 AutoScout24, Nov 2026, 158 listings |
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- Wikipedia - BMW 5 Series (E34)