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BMW 523i {E60}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 82.00 mm × 78.80 mm 3.23 in × 3.1 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.5 litre 2497 cc (152.376 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 12.00:1
Fuel system direct petrol injection
Maximum power 189.6 PS (187.0 bhp) (139.4 kW) @ 6100 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 8.20 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km 28.60 s
Top speed 237 km/h (147 mph)
Fuel consumption 10.1/5.7/7.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 174.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 118.73 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 240.0 Nm (177 ft·lb) (24.5 kgm) @ 3500-5000 rpm
bmep 1207.8 kPa (175.2 psi)
Specific torque 96.12 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.04
Unitary capacity 416.17 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2888 mm
wheelbase 113.7 in
Length (milimeters) 4841 mm
Length (inches) 190.6 in
Width (milimeters) 1846 mm
Width (inches) 72.7 in
Height (milimeters) 1468 mm
Height (inches) 57.8 in
L:W ratio 1.68
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1575 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3472 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 70 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 15.4 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 18.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.270
Frontal area 2.26 m2
Cx 0.61

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 225/55 R 16 95V
Wheels 7J x 16
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 324 mm
Braked area
Transmission 6M
Top gear ratio 0.85
Final drive ratio 3.23

General information

RAC rating 25.0
Number made
Model code
Model family E60
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 2007 BMW 523i {E60} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 2007

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