Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 325i and BMW 5 Series (E34) 525i 24V

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 325i and BMW 5 Series (E34) 525i 24V [S]ave

Attribute
BMW 5 Series (E34) 525i 24V ×
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 325i ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model5 Series3 Series
Generation5 Series (E34)3 Series Convertible (E36)
Modification525i 24V325i
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors42
Number of seats54
Body typeSedanCabriolet
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19891993
Production to (year)19951995
Performance
Top speed (km/h)230229
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.68.6
City consumption (l/100km)-12.1
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)-6.8
Combined consumption (l/100km)99.1
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)192192
Max. torque (Nm)250244
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4942,494
Compression ratio10.510.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,9005,900
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,2004,200
Cylinder bore (mm)8484
Piston stroke (mm)7575
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)8062
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackHelical spring
Steering type-Steering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 205/65 R15
  • 205/60 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7204,435
Width (mm)1,7511,710
Height (mm)1,4121,350
Wheelbase (mm)2,7612,700
Kerb weight (kg)1,4801,450
Gross weight (kg)1,9901,850
Minimum boot space (l)460230
Front track (mm)1,4701,410
Rear track (mm)1,4951,420
Ride height (mm)-110



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