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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E28) 525i (150 Hp) Automatic & BMW 5 Series (E39) 540i (286 Hp) Automatic


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BMW 5 Series (E28) 525i (150 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 5 Series 5 Series
Generation: 5 Series (E28) 5 Series (E39)
Engine / modification: 525i (150 Hp) Automatic 540i (286 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1981 year 1998 year
Production end: 1987 year 2000 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 19.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.0 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 70 l
Power: 150 hp 286 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 5400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.5 sec
Torque: 208 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 440 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2494 cm3 4398 cm3
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline V engine
Number of cylinders: 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 8.8 10
Piston Stroke: 75 mm 82.7 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 92 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4620 mm 4775 mm
Width: 1700 mm 1800 mm
Height: 1415 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase: 2625 mm 2830 mm
Front track: 1430 mm 1512 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1470 mm 1526 mm
Ride height(clearance): 140 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 460 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: Several levers and rods
Max weight: 2170 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1630 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 225/55 R16W
Wheel rims size: R16