BMW 5-series · 525d · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2003

Type of cars 5-series, modification 525d manufactured by BMW in 2000 and closed in 2003. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is destined to sit 5 men total.

«5-series 525d» have a rear-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 6-cylinders diesel engine with «direct injection fuel system» can produce power 163 horsepower at 4000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile for 8.9 s to 100 km/h and achieve maximum speed of 219 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 9.2 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 5.3 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 6.7 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 70 liters of diesel, what lets to drive nearly 1045 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 296 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 298 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 225/65VR15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series received the great number of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe car. In addition to active safety (ESP, ABS, Traction control, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (side, passenger, driver, head/curtain airbags).