BMW 5 Series I (E12) Facelift

BMW 5 Series I (E12) Facelift Questions & Answers (FAQs)

• What are the top speed and 0-100 km/h acceleration of 5 Series?

  Engine	Top speed (km/h)	0-100 km/h (sec)
  1.8 L I4 Petrol	155 – 167	13.9 – 15
  2.0 L I4 Petrol	160 – 181	12.3 – 14
  2.0 L I6 Petrol	174 – 181	11.3 – 15.7
  2.5 L I6 Petrol	185 – 193	10.1 – 13.1
  2.8 L I6 Petrol	190 – 208	9.3 – 11.7
  3.0 L I6 Petrol	180 – 200	9.3 – 10
  3.5 L I6 Petrol	216	7.2

• What is the real fuel consumption of 5 Series and how much does it cost per month and per year?

  Real fuel consumption (L/100 km):

  Engine	City	Highway	Combined
  1.8 L I4 Petrol	12.5 – 12.6	7.2 – 8.3	9.5 – 10.6
  2.0 L I4 Petrol	—	—	10.7
  2.0 L I6 Petrol	12.2	8.1	9.5 – 10.4
  2.5 L I6 Petrol	14.3 – 14.4	7.4 – 8.9	10.5 – 11.5
  2.8 L I6 Petrol	16.1	9.1	10.6 – 12.2
  3.0 L I6 Petrol	16.8 – 18.1	10.2 – 11.2	13.8

  How much does it cost in money (mileage 20,000 km/year, petrol 91 — ~3 AED/L):

  Engine	Fuel	AED per year	AED per month
  1.8 L I4 Petrol	EPlus 91	6,479 – 7,229	540 – 602
  2.0 L I4 Petrol	EPlus 91	7,297	608
  2.0 L I6 Petrol	EPlus 91	6,479 – 7,093	540 – 591
  2.5 L I6 Petrol	EPlus 91	7,161 – 7,843	597 – 654
  2.8 L I6 Petrol	EPlus 91	7,229 – 8,320	602 – 693
  3.0 L I6 Petrol	EPlus 91	9,412	784

• What are the ground clearance, wheel size and trunk volume of 5 Series?

  Parameter	Value
  Ground clearance	139 – 140 mm
  Tire size	175/80/R14, 195/70/R14
  Minimum trunk volume	440 L
  Maximum trunk volume	440 L
  Length x Width x Height	4620 x 1690 x 1425 mm
  Wheelbase	2636 mm