BMW 501 V8/502

Overview

Produced: 1954-1963, 12896 produced.
Types: Saloon, 4 doors, 4 seats
Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
Cabriolet, 2 doors, 4 seats
By fitting a V-8 engine, the BMW 501 became the 502, from which the 3200 was subsequently developed.  The BMW factory only produced saloon versions of these cars but special body firms produced convertibles and coupes.
Source: Motorbase

Engines

Capacity Config Model Bore/Stroke CR
2580cc V8 OHV BMW V8 (503,507,3200)    
3168cc V8 OHV BMW V8 (503,507,3200) 82mm x 75mm  

Performance

Top Speed 0-60 SQM MPG Engine Pwr Comment
101mph 16.8s        

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