BMW 5-series · 518i · Sedan · 1989 ‐ 1994

BMW launched production from 1989 of autos model 5-series, modification of 518i and terminated it in 1994. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.7 m, It is formed as sedan with 4 doors, and may be fit in 5 people including the driver.

«5-series 518i» have a rear-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate output 113 horsepower at 5500 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle for 12.4 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 194 km/h.

Medium fuel rate is 8.6 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 80 l of petrol, what lets to drive about 931 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65HR15.

BMW 5-series is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. This car does not have airbags, and there is active systems of safety - ABS.