BMW 5-series Touring · 530xi · Wagon · 2005 ‐ 2007

From 2005 BMW started production of cars model 5-series Touring, modification of 530xi Touring and finished it in 2007. This vehicle has five doors, the body chassis is in the form a wagon, weight 1.7 tons and length 4.8 meters, that allows a seat 5 men total.

«5-series Touring 530xi Touring» vehicle with a 6-speed sequential automatic gear shift is connected to the full wheels. This car can speed up for 7.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 242 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum power of 258 horsepower at 6600 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 14.6 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 8.1 l, and the normal fuel rate is 10.5 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 70 l of petrol, what lets to go roughly 667 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 310 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 225/55R16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series Touring received the lot quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety features (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as EBD, Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS, ESP.