BMW 5 Series (E39) 523i (170 Hp) 1995

General Information

Modification (Engine)

523i (170 Hp)

Start of production

1995 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

End of production

1998 year

Engine

Power

170 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

68.2 Hp/l

Engine location

Front, Longitudinal

Number of cylinders

Position of cylinders

Inline

Compression ratio

10.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Torque

245 Nm @ 3950 rpm.

Engine displacement

2494

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

75 mm

Engine oil capacity

6.5 l

Coolant

10.5 l

Fuel System

Multi-point indirect injection

Valvetrain

DOHC

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1530 mm

Width

1800 mm

Height

1435 mm

Length

4775 mm

Front track

1516 mm

Wheelbase

2830 mm

Performance Characteristics

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

8.5 sec

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

13.1 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.2 l

Maximum speed

228 km/h

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

8.1 sec

Volume and Weight

Max load

510 kg

Kerb Weight

1475 kg

Fuel tank capacity

70 l

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

460 l

Max. weight

1985 kg

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 suspension

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Several levers and rods

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Wheel rims size

Tires size

205/65 R15

BMW 5 Series 523i (170 Hp)