BMW 5-series · 520i High Executive · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2005

Manufacturing version 520i High Executive of automobile models 5-series was launched in 2004 by BMW, and closed in 2005. This car has four doors, the body is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.8 meters, which can seat 5 people total.

«5-series 520i High Executive» automobile with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift is fitted to the rear-wheels. 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 170 horsepower at 6100 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car in 9.9 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 226 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 13.9 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 7.5 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 9.8 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 l of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 715 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 310 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/55R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series gained the many quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe car. In addition to active safety systems (ABS, Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety features (side, passenger, driver, head/curtain airbags).