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BMW 5 Series (E34) 525i 24V (192 Hp) Automatic – Full specifications

General information
Brand BMW
Model 5 Series
Generation 5 Series (E34)
Modification (Engine) 525i 24V (192 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1992 year
End of production 1995 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 12.6 l/100 km
18.7 US mpg
22.4 UK mpg
7.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 6.2 l/100 km
37.9 US mpg
45.6 UK mpg
16.1 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 8.8 l/100 km
26.7 US mpg
32.1 UK mpg
11.4 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 9 sec
Maximum speed 225 km/h
139.81 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 7.9 kg/Hp, 126.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.1 kg/Nm, 165 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 192 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
Power per litre 77 Hp/l
Torque 250 Nm @ 4200 rpm.
184.39 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M50B25TU
Engine displacement 2494 cm3
152.19 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 84 mm
3.31 in.
Piston Stroke 75 mm
2.95 in.
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC, VANOS
Engine oil capacity 5.75 l
6.08 US qt | 5.06 UK qt
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Coolant 10.5 l
11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1515 kg
3340 lbs.
Max. weight 2025 kg
4464.36 lbs.
Max load 510 kg
1124.36 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 460 l
16.24 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal
Max. roof load 100 kg
220.46 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) 1900 kg
4188.78 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1800 kg
3968.32 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 700 kg
1543.24 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4720 mm
185.83 in.
Width 1751 mm
68.94 in.
Height 1412 mm
55.59 in.
Wheelbase 2761 mm
108.7 in.
Front track 1470 mm
57.87 in.
Rear (Back) track 1495 mm
58.86 in.
Front overhang 846 mm
33.31 in.
Rear overhang 1113 mm
43.82 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.5 m
37.73 ft.
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 Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/65 R15
Wheel rims size 6.5J x 15