Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 323i and BMW 5 Series (E28) 525i

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 323i and BMW 5 Series (E28) 525i [S]ave

Attribute
BMW 5 Series (E28) 525i ×
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 323i ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model5 Series3 Series
Generation5 Series (E28)3 Series Convertible (E36)
Modification525i323i
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors42
Number of seats54
Body typeSedanCabriolet
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19811995
Production to (year)19871999
Performance
Top speed (km/h)197-
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)9.9-
City consumption (l/100km)14.1-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.2-
Combined consumption (l/100km)10.1-
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)150170
Max. torque (Nm)215245
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder24
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4942,494
Compression ratio-10.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,0003,950
Cylinder bore (mm)8684
Piston stroke (mm)71.675
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Fuel tank (l)7062
Chassis
ABS-+
Steering type-Steering rack
Power steering-Hydraulic Steering
Front brakesDiscVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 175/80 R14
  • 205/60 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,6204,435
Width (mm)1,7001,710
Height (mm)1,4151,350
Wheelbase (mm)2,6252,700
Kerb weight (kg)1,2901,405
Gross weight (kg)1,8001,805
Minimum boot space (l)460230
Front track (mm)1,4301,410
Rear track (mm)1,4701,420
Ride height (mm)140145



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