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BMW 525d {E39}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 80.00 mm × 82.80 mm 3.15 in × 3.26 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 17.50:1
Fuel system
Maximum power 162.2 PS (160.0 bhp) (119.3 kW) @ 4000 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 8.90 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km 30.10 s
Top speed 219 km/h (136 mph)
Fuel consumption 9.2/5.3/6.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 179.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 101.59 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 350.0 Nm (258 ft·lb) (35.7 kgm) @ 2000-2500 rpm
bmep 1761.4 kPa (255.5 psi)
Specific torque 140.17 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.97
Unitary capacity 416.17 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Turbo D.
Compressor type
Intercooler
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2830 mm
wheelbase 111.4 in
Length (milimeters) 4775 mm
Length (inches) 188 in
Width (milimeters) 1800 mm
Width (inches) 70.9 in
Height (milimeters) 1435 mm
Height (inches) 56.5 in
L:W ratio 1.69
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 0.300
Frontal area 2.17 m2
Cx 0.65

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 11.30 m
Tyres 205/65 R 15 94V
Wheels 6.5J x 15 LM
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 296 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.64

General information

RAC rating 23.8
Number made
Model code
Model family E39
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 2002 BMW 525d {E39} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 2002

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