BMW 5-series · 530d · Sedan · 2005 ‐ 2007

From 2005 BMW started manufacture of autos type 5-series, modification of 530d and finished it in 2007. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is destined to fit 5 people total.

«5-series 530d» car with a 6-speed sequential automatic gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. This car can be accelerated for 6.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 248 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 231 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 70 liters of diesel, so when mixed fuel rate is 7.5 l per 100 km (5.9 liters on the highway, 10.3 l in the urban), accordingly let you to go about 934 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/55R16.

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