BMW 5-series · 520i · Sedan · 1996 ‐ 2000

Manufacturing modification 520i of car models 5-series was launched in 1996 by BMW, and lasted until 2000. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.8 m, It is formed as sedan with 4 doors, and may be fit in 5 people including the driver.

«5-series 520i» have a rear wheel drive auto with a 5-speed automatic gearbox. 6-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 150 hp at 5900 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile for 11.5 seconds to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 210 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 70 l of petrol, therefore when mixed fuel consumption is 9.9 l per 100 km (7.4 l on the suburban, 14.5 liters in the city), what allow you to go approximately 708 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 296 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 298 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/65VR15.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series got the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe car. Furthermore to passive safety (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as Traction control, ESP, EBD, ABS.