BMW 5 Series (E39) 525tds (143 Hp) 1996

General Information

Modification (Engine)

525tds (143 Hp)

Start of production

1996 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

End of production

2000 year

Engine

Power

143 Hp @ 4600 rpm.

Power per litre

57.2 Hp/l

Engine location

Front, Longitudinal

Number of cylinders

Position of cylinders

Inline

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger, Intercooler

Torque

280 Nm @ 2200 rpm.

Engine displacement

2498

Cylinder Bore

80 mm

Piston Stroke

82.8 mm

Engine oil capacity

6.8 l

Coolant

10 l

Fuel System

Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)

Valvetrain

OHC

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

10.4 sec

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

11.5 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.2 l

Maximum speed

211 km/h

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

9.9 sec

Volume and Weight

Max load

460 kg

Kerb Weight

1555 kg

Fuel tank capacity

70 l

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

460 l

Max. weight

2015 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 525tds (143 Hp)