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Comparison BMW 7 Series (E38) 725 tds (143 Hp) & BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI, facelift 2020) 520e (204 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid Steptronic


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BMW 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI, facelift 2020) 520e (204 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid Steptronic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 7 Series 5 Series
Generation: 7 Series (E38) 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI, facelift 2020)
Engine / modification: 725 tds (143 Hp) 520e (204 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid Steptronic
Production start: 1996 year 2021 year
Production end: 1998 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.0 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.30 0.24
Fuel tank volume: 85 l 46 l
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): 1.3-1.8 l/100 km
Emission standard: Euro 6d
Power: 143 hp 163 hp
Max power in: 4600 rpm. 5000-6500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 206 km/h 225 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 11.4 sec 7.9 sec
CO2 emissions (WLTP): 30-41 g/km
Torque: 280 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 300 Nm @ 1350-3700 rpm.
Model Engine: M51D25
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2497 cm3 1998 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7 l 5.25 l
Coolant: 9.8 l
Fuel System: Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: OHC VALVETRONIC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 22 11
Piston Stroke: 82.8 mm 94.6 mm
Cylinder Bore: 80 mm 82 mm
All-electric range (WLTP): 53-61 km
Average Energy consumption (WLTP): 16.3-18.2 kWh/100 km
Electric motor power: 109
Electric motor Torque: 265 @ 100-2500 rpm. Nm
Battery capacity: 12 kWh
System power: 204 Hp hp/ rpm.
System torque: 350 Nm Nm/ rpm.
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 8 Steptronic
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4984 mm 4963 mm
Width: 1862 mm 1868 mm
Height: 1435 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase: 2930 mm 2975 mm
Front track: 1552 mm 1604 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1568 mm 1631 mm
Ride height(clearance): 150 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 500 l 410 l
Front suspension: Coil spring Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Inclined Lever Multi-link independent
Max weight: 2245 kg 2505 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1710 kg 1835 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.6 m 12 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1700 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 80 kg
Tire size: 215/60 R16 225/55 R17 101Y XL
Wheel rims size: R16 7.5J x 17