Comparison BMW 6 Series (E24, facelift 1987) 635 CSi (211 Hp) cat & BMW 5 Series (E39) 525 tds (143 Hp) Automatic & BMW 5 Series (E39) 523i (170 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 6 Series | 5 Series | 5 Series |
| Generation: | 6 Series (E24, facelift 1987) | 5 Series (E39) | 5 Series (E39) |
| Engine / modification: | 635 CSi (211 Hp) cat | 525 tds (143 Hp) Automatic | 523i (170 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1987 year | 1996 year | 1995 year |
| Production end: | 1989 year | 2000 year | 1998 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 17.0 l/100 km | 13.0 l/100 km | 15.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.2 l/100 km | 7.0 l/100 km | 7.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.8 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.41 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 70 l | 70 l |
| Power: | 211 hp | 143 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 5700 rpm. | 4600 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 225 km/h | 205 km/h | 226 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.1 sec | 11.0 sec | 9.7 sec |
| Torque: | 305 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 2200 rpm. | 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M30 | M51D25 | M52B25 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3430 cm3 | 2498 cm3 | 2494 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.8 l | 6.75 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 12 l | 10 l | 10.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | 22 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm | 82.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 80 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 4815 mm | 4775 mm | 4775 mm |
| Width: | 1725 mm | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
| Height: | 1365 mm | 1435 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2625 mm | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |
| Front track: | 1435 mm | 1516 mm | 1516 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1465 mm | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 413 l | 460 l | 460 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring | Several levers and rods | Several levers and rods |
| Max weight: | 1895 kg | 2015 kg | 1985 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1475 kg | 1555 kg | 1475 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m | ||
| Tire size: | 195/70 R14 | 205/65 R15 | 205/65 VR15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 14 | R15 | R15 |