BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525d (163 Hp) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525d (163 Hp) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

General information

Name

BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525d (163 Hp) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

Brand
Year of production

2000

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type
Powertrain architecture
Engine Modification

525d (163 Hp)

Power

163 Hp @ 4000 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

350 Nm @ 2000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

9.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

5.3 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

6.7 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

8.9 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

219 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
M57D25
Power
163 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre
65.3 Hp/l
Torque
350 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine displacement
2497 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
80 mm
Piston stroke
82.8 mm
Compression ratio
17.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel type
Diesel
Turbine
Turbocharger / Intercooler
Valve train
OHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1575 kg

Max weight (kg)

2115 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

70 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

460 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4775 mm

Width (mm)

1800 mm

Height (mm)

1435 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2830 mm

Front track (mm)

1512 mm

Rear track (mm)

1526 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Wishbone

Rear suspension system

Several levers and rods

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

205/65 R15

Rear tires size

205/65 R15

Wheel rims size

R15

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