BMW 5-series · 523i · Sedan · 2010 ‐ 2011

Make of automobiles 5-series, modification 523i began producing by BMW from 2010 and closed in 2011. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.9 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is assigned to sit 5 person including the driver.

«5-series 523i» car with a 6-speed manual gear shift is connected to the rear-wheels. The 6-cylinders petrol engine with «direct injection system» can produce power 204 hp at 6100 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the car for 7.9 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain maximum speed of 238 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 10.5 l in the city driving mode, on the track 5.9 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 7.6 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 l of petrol, what lets to drive nearly 922 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/55R17.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series received the maximal quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a highly safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety systems (side, head/curtain, passenger, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as EBD, Brake assistant, ESP, ABS, Traction control.