Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E60) 523i and BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525i 24V

Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E60) 523i and BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525i 24V [S]ave

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BMW 5 Series (E60) 523i ×
BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525i 24V ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model5 Series5 Series
Generation5 Series (E60)5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000)
Modification523i525i 24V
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears65
Production from (year)20052000
Production to (year)20072003
Performance
Top speed (km/h)235238
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.58.1
City consumption (l/100km)12.113.1
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)6.47.2
Combined consumption (l/100km)-9.4
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)177192
Max. torque (Nm)230245
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4972,494
Compression ratio1110.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,8006,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8284
Piston stroke (mm)78.875
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)7070
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionHelical springWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springInclined Lever
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 225/55 R16
  • 225/60 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,8414,775
Width (mm)1,8461,800
Height (mm)1,4681,435
Wheelbase (mm)2,8882,830
Kerb weight (kg)1,4751,575
Gross weight (kg)2,0102,010
Minimum boot space (l)520460
Front track (mm)1,5581,516
Rear track (mm)1,5821,530



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