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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E39) 523i (170 Hp) & BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 525i (218 Hp) Automatic & BMW 5 Series (E34) 525 td (115 Hp)


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BMW 5 Series (E39) 523i (170 Hp)
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BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 525i (218 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 5 Series (E34) 525 td (115 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW BMW
Model: 5 Series 5 Series 5 Series
Generation: 5 Series (E39) 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 5 Series (E34)
Engine / modification: 523i (170 Hp) 525i (218 Hp) Automatic 525 td (115 Hp)
Production start: 1995 year 2007 year 1993 year
Production end: 1998 year 2010 year 1995 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.1 l/100 km 13.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.2 l/100 km 7.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.4 l/100 km 7.1 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 70 l 80 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 170 hp 218 hp 115 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 6500 rpm. 4800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 228 km/h 242 km/h 194 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.5 sec 7.9 sec 12.9 sec
Torque: 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. 270 Nm @ 2400-4200 rpm. 222 Nm @ 1900 rpm.
Model Engine: M52B25 N53B30 M51D25
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2494 cm3 2996 cm3 2498 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 6.5 l
Coolant: 10.5 l 9.8 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 2
Compression ratio: 10.5 11 22
Piston Stroke: 75 mm 88 mm 82.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 85 mm 80 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4775 mm 4841 mm 4720 mm
Width: 1800 mm 1846 mm 1751 mm
Height: 1435 mm 1468 mm 1412 mm
Wheelbase: 2830 mm 2888 mm 2761 mm
Front track: 1516 mm 1558 mm 1470 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1530 mm 1581 mm 1495 mm
Ride height(clearance): 142 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 520 l 460 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer Wishbone
Rear suspension: Several levers and rods Independent, spring The depreciated rack
Max weight: 1985 kg 2090 kg 1975 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1475 kg 1530 kg 1465 kg
ABS: yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 205/65 R15 225/55 R16 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size: R15 R16 R15