BMW 5-series · 520d Upgrade Edition · Sedan · 2012 ‐ 2024

In 2012 BMW started production of cars type 5-series, modification of 520d Upgrade Edition. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.9 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is destined to sit 5 passengers including the driver.

«5-series 520d Upgrade Edition» is a rear wheel drive auto with a 8-speed sequential automatic gear shift. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail system» can generate output 184 hp at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the car for 8.1 s to 100 km/h and achieve peak speed of 225 km/h.

Fuel rate is 5.7 liters in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 4.1 l, and the medium fuel consumption is 4.7 l per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 70 liters of diesel, what lets to drive about 1490 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following size - 225/55R17.

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