Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 5 Series Touring (E61) 523i and BMW 5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000) 525i

Comparison of BMW 5 Series Touring (E61) 523i and BMW 5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000) 525i [S]ave

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BMW 5 Series Touring (E61) 523i ×
BMW 5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000) 525i ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model5 Series5 Series
Generation5 Series Touring (E61)5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000)
Modification523i525i
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors55
Number of seats55
Body typeStation wagon (estate)Station wagon (estate)
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears65
Production from (year)20052000
Production to (year)20072004
Performance
Top speed (km/h)227235
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.88.5
City consumption (l/100km)12.114.4
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)6.77.7
Combined consumption (l/100km)-9.8
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 steering-Hydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 225/55 R16 W
  • 225/60 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,8434,805
Width (mm)1,8461,800
Height (mm)1,4911,445
Wheelbase (mm)2,8862,830
Kerb weight (kg)1,5651,680
Gross weight (kg)2,1602,205
Minimum boot space (l)500410
Maximum boot space (l)1,6501,525
Front track (mm)1,5581,512
Rear track (mm)1,5811,527



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