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Engine Technical Data
Engine type - Number of cylinders
Inline 6
Inline 6
Engine Code
M90
25 6S 5
Fuel type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel System
Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection(After 1981:Bosch Motronic DME)
MPI - Siemens MS 43.0
Engine Alignment
Longitudinal
Longitudinal
Engine Position
Front
Front
Engine displacement
210.7 cu-in / 3453 cm3
152.2 cu-in / 2494 cm3
Bore
3.68 inches
93.4 mm
3.31 inches
84.0 mm
Stroke
3.31 inches
84 mm
2.95 inches
75.0 mm
Number of valves
12
24
Aspiration
N/A
N/A
Compression Ratio
9.3
10.5
Horsepower
215 HP / 218 PS / 160 kW @ 5200 rpm
189 HP / 192 PS / 141 kW @ 6000 rpm
Maximum torque
228 lb-ft / 310 Nm @ 4000 rpm
180 lb-ft / 245 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain
RWD
RWD
Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds
5
5
Clutch Type
Manual
Manual
Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight
Body
Sedan
Num. of Doors
4
4
Num. of Seats
5
5
Seat distribution
2+3
Wheelbase
110.04 inches / 279.5 cm
111.42 inches / 283.0 cm
Length
191.34 inches / 486 cm
188.19 inches / 478.0 cm
Width
70.87 inches / 180 cm
70.87 inches / 180.0 cm
Height
56.3 inches / 143 cm
56.69 inches / 144.0 cm
Front Brakes - Disc dimensions
Vented Discs (11.02 inches / 280 mm)
Vented Discs (11.65 inches / 296 mm)
Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions
Discs (11.02 inches / 280 mm)
Discs (11.73 inches / 298 mm)
Front Tyres - Rims dimensions
205/70 R14
225/60 R15
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions
205/70 R14
225/60 R15
Curb Weight
3351 lbs / 1520 kg
3307 lbs / 1500 kg
Weight/Power Output Ratio
6.97 Kg/hp
7.81 Kg/hp
Trunk / Boot capacity
17 cu-ft / 480 L
16.2 cu-ft / 460 L
Turning circle
37.1 feet / 11.3 m
Front Suspension
McPherson struts coil springs and anti-roll bar
Independent. McPherson. coil springs. anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Semi-trailing arms coil springs and anti-roll bar
Multilink. Coil springs. anti-roll bar
Top Speed
132 Mph / 212 km/h
148 Mph / 238 km/h
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph)
8.0 s
8.1 s
Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range
Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined
17 MPG
14.2 L/100 km
20 MPG UK
25 MPG
9.4 L/100 km
30 MPG UK
Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road
27 MPG
8.6 L/100 km
33 MPG UK
33 MPG
7.2 L/100 km
39 MPG UK
Fuel Consumption - Economy - Highway
21 MPG
11 L/100 km
26 MPG UK
Fuel Consumption - Economy - City
13 MPG
18.3 L/100 km
15 MPG UK
18 MPG
13.1 L/100 km
22 MPG UK
Range
438 miles / 704 km
462 miles / 744 km
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gallons
100 L
22 UK gallons
18.5 gallons
70 L
15.4 UK gallons
CO2 emissions
225 g/Km (BMW)
Safety
Euro NCAP