
BMW 5 Series 523i • 170 HP
Sedan5-speed manualRear Wheel Drive1995-2000
170 HP
Power
8.5 sec
0-100 km/h
228 km/h
Top Speed
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Type
Basic Information
Body TypeSedan
Doors4
Seats5
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
PowertrainInternal Combustion Engine
Performance
0-100 km/h8.5 sec
0-60 mph8.1 sec
Top Speed228 km/h
Powertrain
Power170 HP @ 5500 rpm
Torque245 Nm @ 3950 rpm
Engine
Displacement2494 cc
Engine CodeM52B25
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Cylinders6
ConfigurationInline
CompressionCompression Ratio10.5:1
AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Valves/CylValves per Cylinder4
BoreCylinder Bore84 mm
StrokePiston Stroke75 mm
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel InjectionMulti-port manifold injection
Oil Capacity6.5 L
Coolant Cap.Coolant Capacity10.5 L
Suspension & Chassis
Suspension
Front Susp.Front SuspensionWishbone
Rear Susp.Rear SuspensionSeveral levers and rods
Brakes
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering & Wheels
SteeringSteering TypeRack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
TiresTires Size205/65 R15
Wheel Rims15"
Assist SystemsAssisting SystemsABS
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions
Length4775 mm
Width1800 mm
Height1435 mm
Wheelbase2830 mm
Front Track1516 mm
Rear Track1530 mm
Weight & Capacity
Curb Weight1475 kg
Max Weight1985 kg
TrunkTrunk Capacity460 L
Fuel Consumption & Emissions
Consumption
City13.1 L/100km
Highway7.2 L/100km
Emissions
Fuel Tank & Alternatives
Fuel Tank70 L
Transmission & Drivetrain
TypeTransmission Type5-speed manual
Gears5
Drive Config.Drive ConfigurationRear Wheel Drive
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