BMW 5-series · 525tds · Sedan · 1996 ‐ 2000

Manufacturing modification 525tds of automobile models 5-series was started in 1996 by BMW, and closed in 2000. In this car can fit 5 men including the driver, it has sedan body type with four doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«5-series 525tds» automobile with a 4-speed automatic gearbox is connected to the rear wheels. The 6-cylinders diesel motor with «indirect injection system» can generate output 143 hp at 4600 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle in 11 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain max speed of 205 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 13.4 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 7.2 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 9.4 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 70 liters of diesel, what provides to drive about 745 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 296 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 298 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/65VR15.

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