BMW E28
The BMW E28 automobile platform was the basis for the 1982 through 1988 BMW 5-Series of automobiles. It replaced the BMW E12 in 1982 and was replaced by the BMW E34 in 1989. The E28 was the first 5-Series of which an M5 version was made.
The following models were sold in Europe:
- 518/518i
- 520i
- 524d
- 524td
- 525i
- 528e
- 528i
- 535i/M535i
- M5 – High performance 5-Series – 24 valve DOHC, Straight-6, 6 throttle bodies, Bosch Motronic integrated fuel injection – European Spec: 286 DIN HP (210kW). At its launch in 1984 the European specification E28 M5 was the fastest production saloon car in the world.
The following models were sold in America:
- 524td – Turbo Diesel, 114 hp (85 kW)
- 528e – High torque 2.7 L Straight-6 designed for good fuel efficiency – 121 hp (90 kW)
- 533i – High power 3.2 L Straight-6, high revving – 182 hp (135 kW)
- 535i – 3.4 L Straight-6, a 533i bored to produce more torque and equal power – 182 hp (135 kW)
- 535is – 535i Straight-6 with a sport suspension interior modifications – 182 hp (135 kW)
- M5 – High performance 5-Series – 24 valve DOHC, Straight-6, 6 throttle bodies, Bosch Motronic integrated fuel injection – US Spec: 256 hp (190 kW).
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