BMW 6 series 1982 2.8 petrol description
Coupe BMW 628 CSi has been produced from October, 1982 to September, 1987. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.8 litres, which produces power of 184 horsepower on 5800 rpm and torque 240 Nm (Newton metres) on 4200 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine may have fuel injection system or carburetor, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 280 up to 480 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This BMW 6 series 2.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.
BMW 628 CSi has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
BMW 628 CSi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 212 km/h.
BMW 628 CSi fuel consumption is 10 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient BMW 6 sērija 1982 - 1989 version, city fuel economy - 14.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1020 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 12 litres per 100 km, which is 20% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW 6 series fuel consumption.

BMW 628 CSi technical data
Model: | BMW 628 CSi | ||
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Body style: | Coupe | ||
Production period: | 1982. October ... 1987. September | ||
Engine: | 2788 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 184 HP ON 5800 RPM | Torque: | 240 NM ON 4200 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 212 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 (combined) 14.3 (urban) 6.8 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 12 l/100km (19.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.76m (length) 1.72m (width) 1.36m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 413 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1830 kg |
BMW 628 CSi engine M30B28
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 2788 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 80 mm |
Compression ratio | 9 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Carburettor or injector |
BMW 628 CSi oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 12 litres (12.7 quarts) |
Power | 165 - 185 HP ON 5800 RPM |
Torque | 235 - 240 NM ON 4200 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1968 |
Duration of production | 24 years |
Engine also used on | BMW 5 sērija |
All BMW 6 series coupe [1982 - 1989] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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BMW 628 CSi
Oct 1982 — Sep 1987 Most fuel efficient version |
2.8 Petrol | 184 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
BMW 628 CSi
Oct 1982 — Sep 1987 Most fuel efficient version |
2.8 Petrol | 184 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
BMW 635 CSi Sep 1987 — Dec 1989 | 3.4 Petrol | 211 HP | 12.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
BMW 635 CSi Sep 1987 — Dec 1989 | 3.4 Petrol | 211 HP | 12.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
BMW 635 CSi
Oct 1982 — Dec 1987 Most fuel efficient version |
3.4 Petrol | 218 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
BMW 635 CSi
Oct 1982 — Dec 1987 Most fuel efficient version |
3.4 Petrol | 218 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
BMW M 635 CSi
Jan 1984 — Dec 1987 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds |
3.5 Petrol | 286 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |