BMW 5-series · 520d High Executive · Sedan · 2005 ‐ 2007

BMW began production from 2005 of autos model 5-series, modification 520d High Executive and closed it in 2007. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.8 m, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«5-series 520d High Executive» is a rear-wheel drive auto with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission. 4-cylinders diesel motor with «common rail fuel system» can generate output 163 horsepower at 4000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle for 8.7 seconds to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 223 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this car is 70 l of diesel, thereby when intermediate fuel consumption is 6.9 liters per 100 km (5.5 liters on the highway, 9.3 l in the urban), what allows to go nearly 1015 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/55R16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series gained the many number of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic systems of safety such as Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control, EBD, ESP.