BMW 5-series · M5 · Sedan · 2007 ‐ 2010

Manufacturing version M5 of auto models 5-series was launched in 2007 by BMW, and closed in 2010. This auto has 4 doors, the body chassis is in the form a sedan, weight 1.7 tons and length 4.9 meters, that allows a seat 5 men total.

«5-series M5» car with a 7-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the rear-wheels. 10-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate output 507 horsepower at 7750 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto in 4.7 seconds to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 250 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 70 liters of petrol, thus when average fuel consumption is 14.8 liters per 100 km (10.2 l on the track, 22.7 liters in the urban), what allows drive about 473 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 348 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 345 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 255/40R19.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series received the lot quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic safety (Brake assistant, ESP, EBD, ABS, Traction control), it is also has passive systems of safety (side, head/curtain, passenger, driver airbags).