BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 (115 Hp) Technical specifications and fuel economy

BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 (115 Hp) has a combined fuel consumption of 10.7 l/100 km | 22.0 mpg US | 26.4 mpg UK BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 (115 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.3 sec. The maximum speed is 176 km/h | 109 mph.

BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 (115 Hp) Technical information

BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 (115 Hp) General information
Brand : BMW
Model : 5 Series
Generation : 5 Series (E12)
Engine / modification : 520 (115 Hp)
Production start : 1972 year
Production end : 1975 year
Coupe type : Sedan
Num. of Doors : 4
Num. of seats : 5
BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 (115 Hp) Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - combined : 10.7 l/100 km | 22.0 mpg US | 26.4 mpg UK
Fuel Type : Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume : 70 l | 18.5 US gallons | 15.4 UK gallons
BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 (115 Hp) Performance
Power : 115 hp | 85 kW
Max power in : 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed : 176 km/h | 109 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : 12.3 sec
Torque : 165 Nm @ 3700 rpm.
BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 (115 Hp) Engine
Model Engine : M10
Engine position : Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement : 1990 cm3
Engine oil capacity : 4.0 l
Fuel System : Carburettor
Position of cylinders : Inline
Number of cylinders : 4
Number of valves per cylinder : 2
Piston Stroke : 80 mm
Cylinder Bore : 89 mm
BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 (115 Hp) Transmission
Wheel Drive :
Number of Gears (manual transmission) : 4
BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 (115 Hp) Chassis
Length : 4620 mm | 181.9 in
Width : 1690 mm | 66.5 in
Height : 1425 mm | 56.1 in
Wheelbase : 2636 mm | 103.8 in
Front track : 1406 mm | 55.4 in
Rear (Back) track : 1442 mm | 56.8 in
Ride height(clearance) : 139 mm | 5.5 in
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : 440 l
Max weight : 1810 kg | 3990 lbs
Front brakes : Disc
Rear brakes : Drum
Kerb Weight : 1240 kg | 2734 lbs
BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 (115 Hp) Tyres / Wheels
Tire size : 175/80 R14
Wheel rims size : R14

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