| General information |
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| Brand | BMW |
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| Model | 8 Series |
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| Generation | 8 Series (E31) |
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| Modification (Engine) | 830i 3.0 (218 Hp) |
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| Start of production | April, 1992 year |
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| End of production | December, 1992 year |
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| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type | Coupe |
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| Seats | 4 |
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| Doors | 2 |
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| Performance specs |
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| Fuel Type | Diesel |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 7.8 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 7.8 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 7.4 sec |
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| Maximum speed |
241 km/h
149.75 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 8.2 kg/Hp, 121.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio | 3.6 kg/Nm, 279.3 Nm/tonne |
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| Engine specs |
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| Power | 218 Hp @ 4000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre | 72.8 Hp/l |
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| Torque |
500 Nm @ 2750 rpm.
368.78 lb.-ft. @ 2750 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Engine Model/Code | M60B30 |
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| Engine displacement |
2993 cm3
182.64 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Position of cylinders | Inline |
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| Cylinder Bore |
84 mm
3.31 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
90 mm
3.54 in. |
| Compression ratio | 18 |
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| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
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| Fuel System | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration | Turbocharger |
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| Valvetrain | DOHC |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1790 kg
3946.27 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
2210 kg
4872.22 lbs. |
| Max load |
420 kg
925.94 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
320 l
11.3 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
90 l
23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4780 mm
188.19 in. |
| Width |
1855 mm
73.03 in. |
| Height |
1340 mm
52.76 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2685 mm
105.71 in. |
| Front track |
1555 mm
61.22 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1560 mm
61.42 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 6 |
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| Front suspension | Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 235/50 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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