BMW 5-series · 525d xDrive Upgrade Edition · Sedan · 2012 ‐ 2024

In 2012 BMW started production of autos model 5-series, modification of 525d xDrive Upgrade Edition. In this auto can sit 5 person total, it has the form of a sedan with four doors, and length 4.9 meters, weight 1.7 tons.

«5-series 525d xDrive Upgrade Edition» have a full wheel drive car with a 8-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This car can speed up for 7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 234 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 218 hp at 4400 rpm.

Fuel rate is 6 liters in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 4.6 l, and the medium fuel rate is 5.1 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 70 l of diesel, what provides to go nearly 1373 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 348 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 225/55R17.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series received the maximal number of stars - five, which means that it is a highly safe automobile. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also has active safety features such as Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP, ABS, EBD.