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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 525d (197 Hp) Automatic & BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 520 (122 Hp)


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BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 525d (197 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 520 (122 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 5 Series 5 Series
Generation: 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976)
Engine / modification: 525d (197 Hp) Automatic 520 (122 Hp)
Production start: 2007 year 1977 year
Production end: 2010 year 1981 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 10.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 7.9 l/100 km 10.3 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 70 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 197 hp 122 hp
Max power in: 4000 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 232 km/h 180 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.7 sec 12.4 sec
Torque: 400 Nm @ 1300-3250 rpm. 160 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Model Engine: M57D30 M20
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2993 cm3 1990 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l 4.0 l
Coolant: 9.8 l
Fuel System: Diesel Commonrail Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 17
Piston Stroke: 90 mm 66 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 80 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4841 mm 4620 mm
Width: 1846 mm 1690 mm
Height: 1468 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase: 2888 mm 2636 mm
Front track: 1558 mm 1406 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1581 mm 1442 mm
Ride height(clearance): 142 mm 140 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 520 l 440 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension: Independent, spring
Max weight: 2155 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Drum
Kerb Weight: 1595 kg 1310 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 225/55 R16 W
Wheel rims size: 7J x 16 LM