BMW 5 Series (E28) 525e 2.7 (125 Hp) 1983

General Information

Modification (Engine)

525e 2.7 (125 Hp)

Start of production

1983 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

End of production

1987 year

Engine

Power

125 Hp @ 4250 rpm.

Power per litre

46.4 Hp/l

Engine location

Front, Longitudinal

Number of cylinders

Position of cylinders

Inline

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Torque

230 Nm @ 3250 rpm.

Engine displacement

2693

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

81 mm

Engine oil capacity

4.3 l

Coolant

12 l

Fuel System

Carburettor

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1470 mm

Width

1700 mm

Height

1415 mm

Length

4620 mm

Front track

1430 mm

Wheelbase

2625 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

140 mm

Performance Characteristics

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10.7 sec

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

11 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.8 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

7.4 l

Maximum speed

190 km/h

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

10.2 sec

Volume and Weight

Kerb Weight

1220 kg

Fuel tank capacity

70 l

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

460 l

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes