BMW 5-series · 525i · Sedan · 1981 ‐ 1988

Type of cars 5-series, modification 525i started manufacturing by BMW in 1981 and terminated in 1988. This vehicle has four doors, the body chassis is in the form a sedan, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.6 meters, that allows a seat 5 people in sum.

«5-series 525i» auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the rear wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 9.8 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 201 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum power of 150 hp at 5500 rpm.

Intermediate fuel consumption is 10 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 70 l of petrol, what lets to go about 700 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 200/60R390.

BMW 5-series is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. Passive and active safety features are absent on this model automobile.