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BMW M5 E28 3.5 Sedan

210 kW286 PS282 hp1984–1988

petrol · Sedan · engine M88

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BMW M5 E28
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Power
210 kW 286 PS · 282 hp
Kerb weight
1,550 kg
Displacement
3,453 cm³

A 3.5-litre six-cylinder petrol engine with 210 kW (286 PS) powers the BMW M5 E28 3.5 M88 sedan.

On paper, it tips the scales at 1,550 kg and has 184 PS per tonne to work with.

Engine

Engine codeM88
FuelPetrol
Displacement3,453 cm³ 3.5 l · 211 cu in
Cylinders6
Power210 kW 286 PS · 282 hp

Dimensions and weight

Kerb weight1,550 kg 3,417 lb

Production

Body typeSedan
Years1984–1988
GenerationM5 E28 (1984–1988)

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