BMW 5-Series 3.0 Sedan Europe 530i AT, Configuration
| Volume | 3.0 l |
| Power | 218 hp |
| Consumption | 10.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic transmission |
| Drive | Rear (FR) |
| Number of places | 5 |
| Number of doors | 4 |
| Clearance | 120 mm |
| Trunk volume | 460 l |
| Front tires | 225/60 R15 |
| Rear tires | 225/60 R15 |
Basic parameters
| Release period | September 1992 — February 1994 |
| Drive type | Rear |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Transmission type | Automatic transmission 5 |
| Engine capacity | 2,997 cm³ |
| Body brand | |
| Acceleration time 0–100 km/h | 8.80 With |
| Maximum speed | 232 km/h |
| Ground clearance (ride height) | 120 mm |
| Country of assembly | Germany |
| Number of doors | 4 |
Other
| Additional equipment | Child safety lock |
Protection against car theft and damage
| Signaling | |
| Immobilizer |
Dimensions
Body dimensions
| Body dimensions (length) | 4,720 mm |
| Body dimensions (width) | 1,751 mm |
| Body dimensions (height) | 1,412 mm |
Interior dimensions
| Number of seats | 5 |
| Number of seat rows | 2 |
Chassis dimensions
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm |
| Minimum turning radius | 5.500 m |
| Front track width | 1,470 mm |
| Rear track width | 1,495 mm |
Weight and permissible loads
| Weight | 1,650 kg |
| Maximum load capacity | 560 kg |
| Permissible gross weight | 2,210 kg |
| Specific gravity | 7.57 kg/hp |
| Permissible trailer weight without brakes | 700 kg |
| Permissible trailer weight with brakes | 1,600 kg |
| Permissible roof load | 100 kg |
Volumes
| Fuel tank volume | 80 l |
| Trunk volume | 460 l |
Engine, gearbox and steering
Engine
| Engine make | |
| Fuel used | Petrol |
| Engine type | V-shaped, 8-cylinder |
| Supercharger | - |
| Maximum power | 218 hp |
| Maximum power | 160 kW |
| Maximum power, at rpm. | 5,800 |
| Maximum torque | 290.0 Nm |
| Maximum torque | 30.0 kgf m |
| Maximum torque, at rpm. | 4,500 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Compression ratio | 10.50 |
| Cylinder diameter | 84.000 mm |
| Piston stroke | 67.600 mm |
Fuel consumption
| Fuel consumption in the urban cycle | 15.50 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption outside the city | 7.20 l/100 km |
| Combined fuel consumption | 10.50 l/100 km |
Steering
| Power steering |
Suspension/chassis
Suspension
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson-type shock-absorbing strut |
| Rear suspension | Independent, on oblique levers |
| Sports suspension | |
| Lowered suspension |
Wheels
| Alloy wheels | |
| Front discs | 15x7J |
| Rear discs | 15x7J |
Tires
| Front wheels | 225/60 R15 |
| Rear wheels | 225/60 R15 |
Brakes
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disk |
Exterior and external equipment
Lights and optics
| Halogen headlights | |
| Xenon headlights | |
| LED running lights |
Side mirrors
| Side mirrors in body color | |
| Electric side mirrors | |
| Electrically heated mirrors |
Windows and driver visibility
| Factory tint | |
| Heated rear window | |
| Electrically heated windshield |
Roof
| Luke |
Additional exterior elements
| Railings |
Interior and interior equipment
Steering wheel and dashboard
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | |
| Steering wheel audio controls |
Interior design
| Fabric upholstery | |
| Leather upholstery |
Interior electrical package
| Central lock | |
| Electric front windows | |
| Rear electric windows |
Active and passive safety systems
Passive safety
| Seat belt tensioner | |
| Seat belt retainer |
Airbags
| Driver's airbag | |
| Front passenger airbag |
Active vehicle safety and driver assistance systems
| Cruise control | |
| Front parking sensors | |
| Rear parking sensors |
Comfort
Interior microclimate
| Air conditioner | + |
| Dual zone climate control |
Audio systems
| Radio | |
| Cassette player | |
| CD player |