Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 325i X and BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525i 24V

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 325i X and BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525i 24V [S]ave

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BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525i 24V ×
BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 325i X ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model5 Series3 Series
Generation5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000)3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001)
Modification525i 24V325i X
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)20002001
Production to (year)20032005
Performance
Top speed (km/h)238234
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.17.4
City consumption (l/100km)13.113.2
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.27.5
Combined consumption (l/100km)9.49.6
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveAll wheel drive (4x4)
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)192192
Max. torque (Nm)245245
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4942,494
Compression ratio10.510.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,0006,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8484
Piston stroke (mm)7575
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)7063
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneThe depreciated rack
Rear wheel suspensionInclined LeverHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 225/60 R15
  • 195/65 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7754,470
Width (mm)1,8001,740
Height (mm)1,4351,420
Wheelbase (mm)2,8302,725
Kerb weight (kg)1,5751,475
Gross weight (kg)2,0101,910
Minimum boot space (l)460410
Front track (mm)1,5161,480
Rear track (mm)1,5301,495



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