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

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BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 525d (163 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand BMW
Model 5 Series
Generation 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000)
Modification (Engine) 525d (163 Hp)
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 9.2 l/100 km
25.6 US mpg
30.7 UK mpg
10.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 5.3 l/100 km
44.4 US mpg
53.3 UK mpg
18.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 6.7 l/100 km
35.1 US mpg
42.2 UK mpg
14.9 km/l
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 8.5 sec
Maximum speed 219 km/h
136.08 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 9.7 kg/Hp, 103.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.5 kg/Nm, 222.2 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 163 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 65.3 Hp/l
Torque 350 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
258.15 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M57D25
Engine displacement 2497 cm3
152.38 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 80 mm
3.15 in.
Piston Stroke 82.8 mm
3.26 in.
Compression ratio 17.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain OHC
Engine oil capacity 6.5 l
6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
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Coolant 9.2 l
9.72 US qt | 8.09 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1575 kg
3472.28 lbs.
Max. weight 2115 kg
4662.78 lbs.
Max load 540 kg
1190.5 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 1512 mm
59.53 in.
Rear (Back) track 1526 mm
60.08 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 120 mm
4.72 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, manual 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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