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Model M5 Sedan

General Information

Price [$US] ca. $69,400 (Get the latest price here)
   
Layout front-engine / rear-wheel-drive
Drag Coefficient [cd] 0.31
Curb Weight [lb (kg)] 4024 (1825)
Weight Distribution [%f / r] 52 / 48
Trunk Space [cu ft. (L)] 11.1
   
Overall Length [in. (mm)] 188.3 (4783)
Overall Width [in. (mm)] 70.9 (1801)
Overall Height [in. (mm)] 55.6 (1412)
Wheelbase [in. (mm)] 111.4 (2830)
Track Front [in. (mm)] 59.6 (1514)
Track Rear [in. (mm)] 60.1 (1527)
   
Steering Recirculating ball; Power-assisted
Turning Radius [ft. (m)] 19.1 (5.9)
Tires front 245/40 ZR18
Tires rear 275/35 ZR18

Engine

Type 90° V-8; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain DOHC 4-valve / cyl.; VANOS
Displacement [cc] 4941
Bore & Stroke [mm] 94.0 x 89.0
Compression Ratio 11.0:1
Redline [rpm] 6800
   
Max. Power [Bhp at rpm] 394 at 6600
Max. Torque [lb-ft (Nm) at rpm] 368 (500) at 3800
Bhp/Liter 79.7

Accomodation

Seating Capacity 5
Front Head Room [in. (mm)] 37.4 (950)
Front Leg Room [in. (mm)] 41.7 (1059)
Rear Head Room [in. (mm)] 37.2 (945)
Rear Leg Room [in. (mm)] 34.2 (869)

Interior Noise

Idle in neutral [dBA] 46
70 mph coasting [dBA] 63

Gear Ratios

1st 4.23:1
2nd 2.53:1
3rd 1.67:1
4th 1.23:1
5th 1.00:1
6th 0.83:1
Final drive 3.15:1

Suspension

Front MacPherson struts; coil & polyurethane springs, tube shocks, anti-roll bar
Rear 4-link Integral; coil & polyurethane springs, tube shocks, anti-roll bar

Braking

Front - Brakes 13.6 in. (345 mm) ventilated discs
Rear - Brakes 12.9 in. (328 mm) ventilated discs
70 - 0 mph [ft (m)] 156 (48.5)
60 - 0 mph [ft (m)] 116 (36.0)

Performance*

0 - 60 mph [secs] 4.8
0 - 100 mph [secs] 11.3
1/4 mile [secs at mph] 13.3 at 108
   
Top Speed [mph] 155
Lateral acceleration [g] 0.90
   
Fuel Economy [City/Hwy in mpg] 13 / 21

*Actual performance results may vary depending on specification of vehicle, road and environmental conditions, testing procedures and driving style. These results should be used for comparison only, and verification should not be attempted on public roads.

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