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3.8 MT (340 hp)


Technical data

This 3.8 MT (340 hp) engine was fitted in the E34 Sedan, which was produced by BMW from 1988 to 1995. In addition to this engine, 1 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Body

Body typeSedan
Seats5
Width1751mm
Length4720mm
Height1392mm
Wheelbase2761mm
Front track1474mm
Max. boot capacity460litre
Rear track1496mm
Kerb weight1650kg
Gross weight2150kg
Min. boot capacity460litre
Displacement500kg

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement3795cm3
Engine power340bhp
RPM at max powerto 6 900RPM
Maximum torque400Nm
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Cylinder layoutInline
Number of cylinders6
Bore94.6mm
Stroke90mm
Valves per cylinder4
RPM at max torque4750RPM

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel98 RON
Top speed250km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)5.9second
City fuel consumption per 100 km18litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km8.3litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km12litre
Fuel tank capacity80litre
Cruising rangefrom 440 to 960km

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Lever, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionDrive axle, Trailing arms, Helical springs, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesVentilated disc

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle11m

Real-world consumption (est.)

City21.6 litres / 100km
Highway10 litres / 100km
Average14.4 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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