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BMW 8 Series (E31)
850Ci 5.4
326 hp5379 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe1994-1999
0-100 km/h 6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Performance
| Power | 326hp243kW |
|---|---|
| Torque | 490Nm361lb-ft |
| Displacement | 5,379cc328cu in |
| Curb weight | 1,880kg4,145lb |
| Gross weight | 2,300kg5,071lb |
| Power-to-weight | 173hp/t129kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 261Nm/t174lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 22.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.0s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 14.3s Calculated |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 90.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel consumption city | 21.1L/100 km11.1mpg US13.4mpg UK |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK |
| Fuel tank | 90L |
Engine and drivetrain
Dimensions and space
| Length | 4,780mm188in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,855mm73in |
| Height | 1,340mm53in |
| Wheelbase | 2,684mm106in |
| Front track | 1,554mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,562mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 320L |
| Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 4 |
Performance spider chart
Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.
Power benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (E31)850Ci 5.4 | 326 hp 243 kW |
| Database median | 262 hp 195 kW |
0-100 km/h benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (E31)850Ci 5.4 | 6.3 s |
| Database median | 6.4 s |
Top speed benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (E31)850Ci 5.4 | 265 km/h 165 mph Unrestricted 250 km/h 155 mph Restricted |
| Database median | 242 km/h 150 mph |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.4PowerTorque
- BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Ci 5.4: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (E31)850Ci 5.4 | 5,000 rpm | 3,900 rpm | 5,250 rpm |
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