Petrol
2008 BMW 528i
The 2008 BMW 528i is a sedan. It has a 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine producing 240 hp (179 kW), with a 6-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 6.5 seconds and top speed is 130 mph (209 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | BMW | Model | 528i |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2008 | Version / Trim | BMW 2008 528i |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Alpine White, Jet Black, Black Sapphire Metallic, Titanium Silver Metallic, Space Gray Metallic, Sparkling Graphite Metallic, Montego Blue Metallic, Monaco Blue Metallic, Crimson Red, Chestnut Bronze Metallic, Le Mans Blue Metallic |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Germany |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S6) |
| Engine | 3.0L 6-cyl | Engine Size | 3,000 cc |
| Power | 240 hp / 179 kW | Torque | 310 Nm / 229 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 6.5 sec | Top Speed | 130 mph (209 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 18 mpg city / 27 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,968 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,730 kg (3,814 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2008 SEDANS
Compared with other 2008 sedans in our database, its 240 hp is 12% less than the average 2008 sedan (272 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 0.7 seconds quicker than average, and it is 8% heavier than the typical sedan.
| 2008 BMW 528i | Average 2008 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 240 hp | 272 hp (99 cars) | -12% |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 336 Nm (99 cars) | -8% |
| 0–60 mph | 6.5 s | 7.2 s (98 cars) | -9% |
| Top speed | 130 mph | 136 mph (98 cars) | -4% |
| Kerb weight | 1,730 kg | 1,602 kg (117 cars) | +8% |
| Engine size | 3,000 cc | 3,309 cc (117 cars) | -9% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2008 sedans with similar power to the 2008 BMW 528i.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 BMW 528i | 240 hp | 6.5 s | 1,730 kg |
| 2008 Volkswagen R32 | 247 hp | — | 1,388 kg |
| 2008 Mazda RX-8 | 232 hp | 6.0 s | 1,350 kg |
| 2008 Jaguar X-Type | 230 hp | 8.0 s | 1,595 kg |
| 2008 Audi A6 | 255 hp | 6.8 s | 1,640 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Memory Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Navigation System
Head-Up Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Departure Warning
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Sunroof
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Adaptive Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start