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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp) & BMW 5 Series (E34) 525i (170 Hp)


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BMW 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp)
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BMW 5 Series (E34) 525i (170 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 5 Series 5 Series
Generation: 5 Series (E60) 5 Series (E34)
Engine / modification: 530i (231 Hp) 525i (170 Hp)
Production start: 2003 year 1988 year
Production end: 2005 year 1991 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 14.1 l/100 km 13.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 80 l
Power: 231 hp 170 hp
Max power in: 5900 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 221 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.9 sec 9.5 sec
Torque: 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 222 Nm @ 4300 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B30 M20B25
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2979 cm3 2494 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 4.25 l
Coolant: 9.8 l 10.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 10.2 8
Piston Stroke: 89.6 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 5
Length: 4841 mm 4720 mm
Width: 1846 mm 1751 mm
Height: 1464 mm 1412 mm
Wheelbase: 2888 mm 2761 mm
Front track: 1558 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1582 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 520 l 460 l
Front suspension: Coil spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring
Max weight: 2055 kg 1960 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1570 kg 1450 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11 m
Tire size: 225/55 R16 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size: 7J x 16 R15