BMW 5-series · 525d · Sedan · 2011 ‐ 2024

BMW started manufacture in 2011 of autos type 5-series, modification 525d. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.9 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is assigned to sit 5 men including the driver.

«5-series 525d» auto with a 8-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the rear-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 7 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 239 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail system», which generate a max power of 218 horsepower at 4400 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 70 l of diesel, therefore when normal fuel consumption is 4.8 liters per 100 km (4.3 liters on the track, 5.6 l in the city), accordingly allows to go nearly 1459 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 348 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/55R17.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series got the higher quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe car. Furthermore to passive safety features (side, passenger, head/curtain, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as EBD, Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP, ABS.