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

BMW began manufacture in 2005 of cars model 5-series, modification of 530d Executive and finished it in 2007. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is destined to sit 5 men total.

«5-series 530d Executive» have a rear-wheel drive auto with a 6-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This automobile can be accelerated for 6.8 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 248 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail system», which produce a peak power of 231 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 70 liters of diesel, therefore when intermediate fuel rate is 7.5 l per 100 km (5.9 l on the suburban, 10.3 l in the urban), what allows to go nearly 934 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 225/55R16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series received the lot quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe auto. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, head/curtain, side airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, ABS, EBD.