BMW 5-series Touring · 530d High Executive · Wagon · 2005 ‐ 2007

Production version 530d Touring High Executive of automobile models 5-series Touring was launched in 2005 by BMW, and closed in 2007. This five-door wagon has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.7 tons and is designed to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«5-series Touring 530d Touring High Executive» is a rear wheel drive auto with a 6-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 242 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which produce a maximum power of 231 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.6 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 6 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 7.7 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 70 liters of diesel, what lets to go nearly 910 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll 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 gained the lot number of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe auto. Furthermore to active safety systems (ESP, Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control, EBD), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, head/curtain, side airbags).