Specifications: BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 520i (170 Hp) Steptronic 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

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BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 520i (170 Hp) Steptronic – Full specifications
General information
Brand BMW
Model 5 Series
Generation 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000)
Modification (Engine) 520i (170 Hp) Steptronic
Start of production 2000 year
End of production 2003 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 13.5 l/100 km
17.4 US mpg
20.9 UK mpg
7.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 7.8 l/100 km
30.2 US mpg
36.2 UK mpg
12.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 9.9 l/100 km
23.8 US mpg
28.5 UK mpg
10.1 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 9.7 sec
Maximum speed 220 km/h
136.7 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 8.8 kg/Hp, 113.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.1 kg/Nm, 140.5 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 170 Hp @ 6100 rpm.
Power per litre 78.3 Hp/l
Torque 210 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
154.89 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M54B22
Engine displacement 2171 cm3
132.48 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 80 mm
3.15 in.
Piston Stroke 72 mm
2.83 in.
Compression ratio 10.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 6.5 l
6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
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Coolant 10.5 l
11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1495 kg
3295.91 lbs.
Max. weight 2005 kg
4420.27 lbs.
Max load 510 kg
1124.36 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 460 l
16.24 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4775 mm
187.99 in.
Width 1800 mm
70.87 in.
Height 1435 mm
56.5 in.
Wheelbase 2830 mm
111.42 in.
Front track 1516 mm
59.69 in.
Rear (Back) track 1530 mm
60.24 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Several levers and rods
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/65 R15
Wheel rims size 15

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