BMW 5-series Touring · 525i · Wagon · 2007 ‐ 2010

In 2007 BMW started production of autos model 5-series Touring, modification of 525i Touring and finished it in 2010. The weight of the car is 1.6 tn and a length of 4.8 m, It is shaped as wagon with 5 doors, and may be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«5-series Touring 525i Touring» is a rear-wheel drive auto with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission. This car can speed up for 7.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 241 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «direct injection system», which generate a maximum power of 218 horsepower at 6100 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 10.7 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 6 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 7.7 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 70 l of petrol, what lets to go nearly 910 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 225/55R16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series Touring gained the great number of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe car. In addition to passive systems of safety (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, ABS, EBD.