Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 525xi (218 Hp) Automatic & Audi A3 (8L, facelift 2000) 1.9 TDI (100 Hp) Tiptronic & Rover 400 (XW) 418 TD (88 Hp)


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BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 525xi (218 Hp) Automatic
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Audi A3 (8L, facelift 2000) 1.9 TDI (100 Hp) Tiptronic
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Rover 400 (XW) 418 TD (88 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Audi Rover
Model: 5 Series A3 400
Generation: 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) A3 (8L, facelift 2000) 400 (XW)
Engine / modification: 525xi (218 Hp) Automatic 1.9 TDI (100 Hp) Tiptronic 418 TD (88 Hp)
Production start: 2007 year 2001 year 1991 year
Production end: 2010 year 2003 year 1995 year
Coupe type: Sedan Hatchback Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 3/5 4
Num. of seats: 5 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.2 l/100 km 8.5 l/100 km 6.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.3 l/100 km 5 l/100 km 4.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.1 l/100 km 6.3 l/100 km 6.1 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.33
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 55 l 55 l
Emission standard: Euro 4 Euro 3
CO2 emissions: 170 g/km
Power: 218 hp 100 hp 88 hp
Max power in: 6100 rpm. 4000 rpm. 4300 rpm.
Maximum speed: 234 km/h 183 km/h 171 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.2 sec 11.9 sec 11.8 sec
Torque: 270 Nm @ 2400-4200 rpm. 240 Nm @ 1800-2400 rpm. 181 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
Model Engine: N53B30 ATD, AXR A8A (XUD7TE)
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2996 cm3 1896 cm3 1769 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 4.5 l 5 l
Coolant: 9.8 l 6 l 8.8 l
Fuel System: Direct injection Diesel Commonrail Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: OHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2 2
Compression ratio: 12 19 22
Piston Stroke: 88 mm 95.5 mm 88 mm
Cylinder Bore: 85 mm 79.5 mm 80 mm
Wheel Drive: All wheel drive (4x4) Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 5 Tiptronic -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4841 mm 4152 mm 4370 mm
Width: 1846 mm 1735 mm 1680 mm
Height: 1468 mm 1427 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase: 2888 mm 2513 mm 2550 mm
Front track: 1558 mm 1513 mm 1475 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1581 mm 1495 mm 1470 mm
Ride height(clearance): 142 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 520 l 350 l 410 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1100 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer Wishbone Wishbone
Rear suspension: Independent, spring Suspension with traction connecting levers Helical spring
Max weight: 2205 kg 1780 kg 1610 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1645 kg 1220 kg 1160 kg
ABS: yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.9 m
Tire size: 225/55 R17 195/65 R15 175/65 R13
Wheel rims size: R17 6.5J x 15