BMW 5-series · 520i · Sedan · 1981 ‐ 1985

In 1981 BMW began production of cars model 5-series, modification 520i and finished it in 1985. This car has four doors, the body is in the form a sedan, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.6 meters, which allows a seat 5 men total.

«5-series 520i» vehicle with a 4-speed automatic transmission is connected to the rear wheels. This automobile can speed up for 13.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 184 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max power of 125 hp at 5800 rpm.

Medium fuel rate is 8.7 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 70 liters of petrol, what lets to go roughly 805 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Independent, coil springs». Tires have the following size - 175HR14.

BMW 5-series is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. This vehicle does not have active and passive safety features.