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| What is the body type? | Station wagon (estate), 5 Doors, 5 Seats |
|---|---|
| How fast is the car? | 227 km/h 0-100 km/h: 8.8 sec |
| How much power? | 177 Hp, 230 Nm |
| What is the engine size? | 2.5 l 2497 cm3 |
| How many cylinders? | 6, Inline |
| How long is this vehicle? | 4843 mm |
| How wide is the vehicle? | 1846 mm |
| What is the curb weigh? | 1565 kg |
| What is the gross weigh? | 2160 kg |
| How much trunk (boot) space? | 500 - 1650 l |
| How many gears? | 6 |
| What type is the gearbox? | manual transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 5 Series |
| Generation | 5 Series (E61) |
| Modification (Engine) | 523i (177 Hp) |
| Start of production | 2005 |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 12.1 l/100 km 19.44 US mpg 23.35 UK mpg |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 6.7 l/100 km 35.11 US mpg 42.16 UK mpg |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 8.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 8.8 sec |
| Maximum speed | 227 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 8.8 kg/Hp |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 177 Hp @ 5800 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 70.9 Hp/l |
| Torque | 230 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Model Engine | N52B25 |
| Engine displacement | 2497 cm3 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore | 82 mm |
| Piston Stroke | 78.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine oil capacity | 6.5 l |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1565 kg |
| Max. weight | 2160 kg |
| Max load | 595 kg |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 500 - 1650 l |
| Fuel tank capacity | 70 l |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4843 mm |
| Width | 1846 mm |
| Height | 1491 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2886 mm |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 6 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS |
| Steering type | Steering rack |
| Tires size | 225/55 R16 W |
| Wheel rims size | 7J x 16 |
