Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 325 Ci Automatic and BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 523i

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 325 Ci Automatic and BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 523i [S]ave

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BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 523i ×
BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 325 Ci Automatic ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model5 Series3 Series
Generation5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007)3 Series Coupe (E46)
Modification523i325 Ci Automatic
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors42
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanCoupe
Transmissionmanualautomatic
Number of gears65
Production from (year)20072001
Production to (year)20102005
Performance
Top speed (km/h)232237
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.48.5
City consumption (l/100km)1013.5
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)5.77.2
Combined consumption (l/100km)7.39.5
Emission standardEURO IV-
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)190192
Max. torque (Nm)240245
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4972,494
Compression ratio1110.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,1006,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8284
Piston stroke (mm)78.875
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Dohc
Fuel tank (l)7063
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionIndependent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizerWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent, springHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 225/55 R16
  • 205/55 R16
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,8414,490
Width (mm)1,8461,755
Height (mm)1,4681,370
Wheelbase (mm)2,8882,725
Kerb weight (kg)1,4001,410
Gross weight (kg)2,0101,910
Minimum boot space (l)520410
Front track (mm)1,5581,470
Rear track (mm)1,5811,485
Ride height (mm)142-



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