BMW 5-series Touring · 520d High Executive · Wagon · 2005 ‐ 2007

BMW started production from 2005 of autos type 5-series Touring, modification 520d Touring High Executive and terminated it in 2007. The weight of the car is 1.6 tons and a length of 4.8 meters, It is shaped as wagon with five doors, and can be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«5-series Touring 520d Touring High Executive» vehicle with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the rear-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 8.9 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 218 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a max output of 163 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 70 l of diesel, so when intermediate fuel consumption is 7.1 l per 100 km (5.6 l on the highway, 9.6 l in the city), that allows drive approximately 986 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 225/55R16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series Touring got the many quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (Brake assistant, EBD, ABS, ESP, Traction control), it is also has passive safety (side, head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags).