BMW 5-series · 525d Executive · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2007

From 2004 BMW began manufacture of autos type 5-series, modification 525d Executive and terminated it in 2007. This automobile has four doors, the body chassis is in the form a sedan, weight 1.6 tons and length 4.8 meters, that can seat 5 people in sum.

«5-series 525d Executive» auto with a 6-speed sequential automatic gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. 6-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail system» can produce output 177 hp at 4000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile for 8.3 seconds to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 227 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 10.6 l in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 6.2 l, and the average fuel consumption is 7.8 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 70 liters of diesel, what allow you to go approximately 898 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/55R16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series received the many quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a well safe auto. In addition to passive safety (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as ABS, Traction control, EBD, Brake assistant, ESP.