BMW 5-series Touring · 520d Executive · Wagon · 2000

Type of automobiles 5-series Touring, modification of 520d touring Executive launched production by BMW from 2000 and terminated in 2000. In this automobile can sit 5 people total, it has the body type of a wagon with five doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«5-series Touring 520d touring Executive» is a rear-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. This vehicle can be accelerated for 10.9 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 204 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «direct injection system», which produce a peak power of 136 hp at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 70 l of diesel, thereby when normal fuel rate is 6.1 l per 100 km (5 liters on the highway, 8.1 l in the urban), accordingly allows drive roughly 1148 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 296 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 298 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/60VR15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series Touring gained the lot number of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic safety features (ESP, EBD, ABS, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety (side, head/curtain, passenger, driver airbags).