BMW 5-series · 525d Upgrade Edition · Sedan · 2012 ‐ 2024

BMW began manufacture from 2012 of cars model 5-series, modification 525d Upgrade Edition. This car has four doors, the body is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.6 tons and length 4.9 meters, that allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«5-series 525d Upgrade Edition» is a rear wheel drive automobile with a 8-speed sequential automatic transmission. This car can speed up for 7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 239 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 218 hp at 4400 rpm.

Fuel rate is 5.6 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 4.3 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 4.8 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 70 l of diesel, what provides to drive nearly 1459 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 348 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 225/55R17.

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