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BMW E39 5 Series 525 tds Aut. Specs

(1996 - 2000) - Technical Specifications for Years 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

Diesel

152.4 cu-in
2497 cm³

Inline 6

141 HP
143 PS / 105 kW

206 lb-ft
280 Nm

127 Mph
205 km/h

BMW E39 5 Series 525 tds Aut. Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	E39

Body :	Sedan

Num. of Doors :	4 doors


BMW E39 5 Series 525 tds Aut. Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	Inline 6

Engine Code :	M51D25

Fuel type :	Diesel

Fuel System :	Bosch VP20

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Front

Engine displacement :	152.4 cu-in / 2497 cm³

Bore x Stroke :	3.15 x 3.26 inches 80.0 x 82.8 mm

Number of valves :	12 Valves

Aspiration :	Turbo + Intercooler

Compression Ratio :	22

Horsepower :	141 HP / 143 PS / 105 kW @ 4800 rpm

Maximum torque :	206 lb-ft / 280 Nm @ 2.200 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	5 speed Automatic


BMW E39 5 Series 525 tds Aut. Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City NEDC :	18 MPG 13 L/100 km 22 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road NEDC :	34 MPG 7 L/100 km 40 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined NEDC :	26 MPG 9.1 L/100 km 31 MPG UK

Range :	478 miles / 769 km

Fuel Tank Capacity :	18.5 gallons 70 L 15.4 UK gallons

CO2 emissions :	250 g/km (BMW)

BMW E39 5 Series 525 tds Aut. Safety Ratings

Euro NCAP	BMW E39 5 Series 525 tds Aut. Euro NCAP Safety Rating Adult: Pedestrian: 4 of 5 1 of 5 Tested on: 1998

BMW E39 5 Series 525 tds Aut. Performance

Top Speed :	127 Mph / 205 km/h

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	11.0 s


BMW E39 5 Series 525 tds Aut. Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	111.42 inches / 283.0 cm

Length :	187.99 inches / 477.5 cm

Width :	70.87 inches / 180.0 cm

Height :	56.5 inches / 143.5 cm

Front Axle :	59.69 inches / 151.6 cm

Rear Axle :	60.24 inches / 153.0 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	0.29

Curb Weight :	3340 lbs / 1515 kg

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	10.6 kg/hp


BMW E39 5 Series 525 tds Aut. Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	5 seats

Seat distribution :	2+3

Trunk / Boot capacity :	16.2 cu-ft / 460 L


BMW E39 5 Series 525 tds Aut. Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (11.65 inches / 296 mm)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (11.73 inches / 298 mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	205/65 R15

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	205/65 R15

Front Wheels Width :	6.5"

Rear Wheels Width :	6.5"

Steering :	Rack and pinion

Turning circle :	37.1 feet / 11.3 m

Front Suspension :	MacPherson struts

Rear Suspension :	Multi-link suspension