1983 BMW 524td E28 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 12.2 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 13.3 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 20.9 s @ 79 mph |
| Top speed | 179 kph / 111 mph |
| Years built | 1983 - 1988 |
| Displacement | 2443 cubic centimeters (2.4 liters / 149 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 115 metric horsepower (113 brake horsepower / 85 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 210 Newton-meters (155 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | rear wheel drive |
BMW 524td 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 1.7 s |
| 0-20 mph | 2.9 s |
| 0-30 mph | 4.0 s |
| 0-40 mph | 5.6 s |
| 0-50 mph | 8.1 s |
| 0-60 mph | 12.2 s |
| 0-70 mph | 19.1 s |
| 0-80 mph | 29.1 s |
| 0-90 mph | 39.1 s |
BMW 524td quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 9.7 s @ 49 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 13.9 s @ 64 mph |
| 1000 feet | 17.5 s @ 73 mph |
| Quarter mile | 20.9 s @ 79 mph |
| 2000 feet | 27.3 s @ 88 mph |
| 1/2 mile | 32.6 s @ 93 mph |
| 3000 feet | 35.4 s @ 94 mph |
| 3500 feet | 39.0 s @ 96 mph |
| 4000 feet | 42.5 s @ 98 mph |
BMW 524td acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 1.1 s |
| 0-20 kph | 2.0 s |
| 0-30 kph | 2.7 s |
| 0-40 kph | 3.4 s |
| 0-50 kph | 4.1 s |
| 0-60 kph | 5.1 s |
| 0-70 kph | 6.3 s |
| 0-80 kph | 8.0 s |
| 0-90 kph | 10.3 s |
| 0-100 kph | 13.3 s |
| 0-110 kph | 17.7 s |
| 0-120 kph | 23.5 s |
| 0-130 kph | 29.9 s |
| 0-140 kph | 36.3 s |
| 0-150 kph | 41.8 s |
| 0-160 kph | 45.6 s |
BMW 524td distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 10.0 s @ 81 kph |
| 200 meters | 13.8 s @ 102 kph |
| 300 meters | 17.4 s @ 117 kph |
| 400 meters | 20.8 s @ 128 kph |
| 500 meters | 24.0 s @ 136 kph |
| 600 meters | 27.0 s @ 141 kph |
| 700 meters | 29.8 s @ 146 kph |
| 800 meters | 32.5 s @ 149 kph |
| 900 meters | 35.0 s @ 151 kph |
| 1 kilometers | 37.4 s @ 153 kph |
| 1.1 kilometers | 39.8 s @ 155 kph |
| 1.2 kilometers | 42.1 s @ 157 kph |
| 1.3 kilometers | 44.4 s @ 159 kph |
