BMW 5 Series E34 (1988 to 1996): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks
The BMW 5 Series E34 was built from 1988 to 1996 as a sedan or wagon, with a manual or automatic gearbox, rear wheel drive or all wheel drive and petrol or diesel power. Chassis code: E34.
Key facts
- Years
- 1988 to 1996
- Chassis codes
- E34
- Body types
- Sedan, Wagon
- Gearboxes
- Manual, Automatic
- Drive
- RWD (rear wheel drive), AWD (all wheel drive)
- Fuel
- Petrol, Diesel
On NZ roads
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Known weak points
Redline has not curated a buying guide for the BMW 5 Series E34 yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.
US recalls
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