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BMW 530d

(2003 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)BMWIssued from2003
Model530dIssued until
Serie5Number made
Model familyE60Body construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerBMWCountryDE,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4841 mm / 190.6 in / 190.6 inGround clearance
Width1846 mm / 72.7 in / 72.7 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.68
Height1468 mm / 57.8 in / 57.8 inTotal (curb) weight1670 kg / 3682 lb / 3682 lb
Wheelbase2888 mm / 113.7 in / 113.7 inDry weight
Track front1558 mm / 61.3 in / 61.3 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1582 mm / 62.3 in / 62.3 inFuel capacity70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.280Frontal Area2.26 m2 / 24.3 sq ft / 24.3 sq ft
Cx0.63  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerBMWValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in
FueldieselStroke90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.93
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement2993 cm3 / 182.6 cu in / 182.6 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity498.83 cm3/cylinder / 30.440 cu in/cylinder / 30.440 cu in/cylinder
SumpwetCompression ratio17.0 : 1
AspirationturbochargedMax. output power160.3 kW / 217.9 hp / 217.9 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Compressor typeMax. torque500.0 Nm / 368.8 lbft / 368.8 lbft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
IntercoolerMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output158.1 kW / 215.0 bhp / 215.0 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output71.8 kW/l / 1.600 bhp/cu in / 1.600 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque167.06 Nm/l / 1.461 lbft/cu in / 1.461 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.84
  Final gear (drive) ratio2.47

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed245 km/h / 152 mph / 152 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio128.74 kW/ton / 175.04 bhp/ton / 175.04 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h7.10 s / 7.10 s / 7.10 sFuel consumption, City (urban)9.5 l/100km / 29.7 mi/UK gal / 24.8 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)5.5 l/100km / 51.4 mi/UK gal / 42.8 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)6.9 l/100km / 40.9 mi/UK gal / 34.1 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions184 g/km / 296 g/mi / 296 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steering  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle11.40 m / 37.40 ft / 37.40 ft
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels front7J x 16 LMWheels rear7J x 16 LM
Tyres front225/55 R 16 95WTyres rear225/55 R 16 95W
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter front324 mm / 12.8 in / 12.8 inBrake diameter rear320 mm / 12.6 in / 12.6 in
Braked area  

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