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BMW 525i Automatic {E39}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 84.00 mm × 75.00 mm 3.31 in × 2.95 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.5 litre 2494 cc (152.193 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system EFi
Maximum power 191.6 PS (189.0 bhp) (140.9 kW) @ 6000 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 29.80 s
Top speed 232 km/h (144 mph)
Fuel consumption 14.4/7.9/10.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 247.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 117.76 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 245.0 Nm (181 ft·lb) (25 kgm) @ 3500 rpm
bmep 1234.5 kPa (179 psi)
Specific torque 98.24 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.12
Unitary capacity 415.67 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
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) 1605 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3538 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 0.290
Frontal area 2.17 m2
Cx 0.63

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 11.30 m
Tyres 225/60 R 15 96W
Wheels 7J x 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 296 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5A
Top gear ratio 0.74
Final drive ratio 3.38

General information

RAC rating 26.2
Number made
Model code
Model family E39
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

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

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