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| What is the body type? | Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats |
|---|---|
| What is the fuel economy? | 8.1 l/100 km |
| How fast is the car? | 219 km/h 0-100 km/h: 9.1 sec |
| How much power? | 163 Hp, 350 Nm |
| What is the engine size? | 2.5 l 2497 cm3 |
| How many cylinders? | 6, Inline |
| How long is this vehicle? | 4775 mm |
| How wide is the vehicle? | 1800 mm |
| What is the curb weigh? | 1595 kg |
| What is the gross weigh? | 2135 kg |
| How much trunk (boot) space? | 460 l |
| How many gears? | 5 |
| What type is the gearbox? | automatic transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 5 Series |
| Generation | 5 Series (E39 Facelift 2000) |
| Modification (Engine) | 525d (163 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production | 2000 |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 11 l/100 km 21.38 US mpg 25.68 UK mpg |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 6.4 l/100 km 36.75 US mpg 44.14 UK mpg |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined | 8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg 34.87 UK mpg |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 9.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 9.1 sec |
| Maximum speed | 219 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 9.8 kg/Hp |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 163 Hp @ 4000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 65.3 Hp/l |
| Torque | 350 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Model Engine | M57D25 |
| Engine displacement | 2497 cm3 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore | 80 mm |
| Piston Stroke | 82.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 17.5 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Diesel Commonrail |
| Turbine | Turbocharger / Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity | 6.5 l |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1595 kg |
| Max. weight | 2135 kg |
| Max load | 540 kg |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 460 l |
| Fuel tank capacity | 70 l |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4775 mm |
| Width | 1800 mm |
| Height | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2830 mm |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 5 |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Several levers and rods |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Assisting systems | ABS |
| Steering type | Steering rack |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 205/65 VR15 |
| Wheel rims size | R15 |
