BMW 5-series · 518i · Sedan · 1984 ‐ 1988

In 1984 BMW launched manufacture of automobiles model 5-series, modification 518i and terminated it in 1988. This automobile has 4 doors, the body is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.6 meters, that can seat 5 person in sum.

«5-series 518i» car with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the rear wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 105 horsepower at 5800 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile for 12.6 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain maximum speed of 175 km/h.

Normal fuel consumption is 8 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 70 l of petrol, what allow you to go nearly 875 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «Independent, coil springs». Tires have the next size - 175TR14.

BMW 5-series is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. This automobile does not have active and passive safety features.

Specifications of BMW 5-series 518i

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Common data
MakerBMW Series5-series Model518i Production year1984 ‐ 1988 Body typeSedanDoors number4Number of seats5FuelPetrolDriveRearTransmission typeManualNumber of gears5

Performance
Maximum speed175 km/h
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Acceleration to 100 km/h12.6 seconds
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Fuel consumption     - average8 l per 100 km
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Fuel tank volume70 lAverage cruising range875 km

Chassis
Tire size175TR14Front breaksdisksRear breaksdrums
Front suspension
MacPherson, independent, Coil springs
Rear suspension
Independent, Coil springs
Front stabilizerYesTurning radius10.9 m

Options
Central door lockingPower steering

Exterior options
Rear privacy glassBurglar alarms
Engine
Volume1766 cc
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CylindersL4Valves2Valve operationOHCPower105 hp (5800 rpm)
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Torque145 Nm (4500 rpm)
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Compression9.5 : 1Bore and stroke89,0 x 71,0 mmFuel systemMultipoint injection

Weights and loads
Curb weight1160 kg
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Max permitted weight1670 kg
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Max payload510 kgMax load on roof75 kgMax braked trailer mass1200 kgMax unbraked trailer mass500 kg

External dimensions
Length4620 mm
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Width1700 mm
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Height1415 mm
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Front track1430 mmRear track1470 mmWheelbase2625 mm
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Internal dimensions
Luggage volume460 l

Interior options
Seats options:     - heigh adjustmentOdometerCoolant temperatureRudder adjustmentLight regulated panel
 
 
 
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