BMW 530d Automatic (2002) sedan (saloon) - technical specifications of 2002 BMW 530d Automatic

BMW 530d Automatic

(2002 model)

Brief specs of 2002 BMW 530d Automatic

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2926 cm³ / 178.6 cu in / 178.6 cu in, 135.0 kW / 181.0 hp / 181.0 hp @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, 390.0 N·m / 287.6 lb·ft / 287.6 lb·ft @ 1750 rpm / 1750 rpm / 1750 rpm, automatic 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 225 km/h / 140 mph / 140 mph top speed, consumption 8.3 l/100km / 34.0 mpg_-UK / 28.3 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	BMW	Issued from	2002
Model	530d Automatic	Issued until
Serie	5	Number made
Model family	E39	Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	BMW	Country	DE,ZA

Marque (make)

BMW

Issued from

2002

Model

530d Automatic

Issued until

Serie

Number made

Model family

E39

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

BMW

Country

DE,ZA

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	sedan (saloon)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sedan (saloon)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4775 mm / 188.0 in / 188.0 in	Total (curb) weight	1585 kg / 3494 lb / 3494 lb
Width	1800 mm / 70.9 in / 70.9 in	Dry weight
Height	1435 mm / 56.5 in / 56.5 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2830 mm / 111.4 in / 111.4 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1516 mm / 59.7 in / 59.7 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1526 mm / 60.1 in / 60.1 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.69

Length

4775 mm / 188.0 in / 188.0 in

Total (curb) weight

1585 kg / 3494 lb / 3494 lb

Width

1800 mm / 70.9 in / 70.9 in

Dry weight

Height

1435 mm / 56.5 in / 56.5 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2830 mm / 111.4 in / 111.4 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1516 mm / 59.7 in / 59.7 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1526 mm / 60.1 in / 60.1 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.69

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.3	Frontal area (A)	2.17 m² / 23.4 sq ft / 23.4 sq ft
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.65 m² / 7.0 sq ft / 7.0 sq ft	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	16.2 kW / 21.7 hp / 21.7 hp

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.3

Frontal area (A)

2.17 m² / 23.4 sq ft / 23.4 sq ft

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.65 m² / 7.0 sq ft / 7.0 sq ft

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

16.2 kW / 21.7 hp / 21.7 hp

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	6
Engine Type	straight (inline)	Total number of valves	24
Engine Manufacturer	BMW	Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in
Fuel	diesel	Stroke	88.0 mm / 3.46 in / 3.46 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	0.95
Fuel supply		Engine displacement	2926 cm³ / 178.6 cu in / 178.6 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	487.67 cm³/cylinder / 29.759 cu in/cylinder / 29.759 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	18.0 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	135.0 kW / 181.0 hp / 181.0 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Aspiration	turbocharged	Max. torque	390.0 N·m / 287.6 lb·ft / 287.6 lb·ft at 1750 rpm / 1750 rpm / 1750 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	80.5 kW / 108.0 hp / 108.0 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	46.1 kW/l / 1.014 bhp/cu in / 1.014 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	133.3 N·m/l / 1.17 lb·ft/cu in / 1.17 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

BMW

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in

Fuel

diesel

Stroke

88.0 mm / 3.46 in / 3.46 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

0.95

Fuel supply

Engine displacement

2926 cm³ / 178.6 cu in / 178.6 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

487.67 cm³/cylinder / 29.759 cu in/cylinder / 29.759 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

18.0 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

135.0 kW / 181.0 hp / 181.0 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm

Aspiration

turbocharged

Max. torque

390.0 N·m / 287.6 lb·ft / 287.6 lb·ft at 1750 rpm / 1750 rpm / 1750 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

80.5 kW / 108.0 hp / 108.0 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

46.1 kW/l / 1.014 bhp/cu in / 1.014 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

133.3 N·m/l / 1.17 lb·ft/cu in / 1.17 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	5
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	0.76
		Final gear (drive) ratio	2.81

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

0.76

Final gear (drive) ratio

2.81

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)		Top (maximal) speed	225 km/h / 140 mph / 140 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)		Power-to-weight ratio	114.2 kW/ton / 86.5 bhp/ton / 86.5 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	8.40 s / 8.40 s / 8.40 s	Fuel consumption, City (urban)	11.7 l/100km / 24.1 mpg_-UK / 20.1 mpg_-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)		Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)	6.4 l/100km / 44.1 mpg_-UK / 36.8 mpg_-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	8.3 l/100km / 34.0 mpg_-UK / 28.3 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions	221 g/km / 356 g/mi / 356 g/mi
		Range	843 km / 524 mi / 524 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

225 km/h / 140 mph / 140 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

114.2 kW/ton / 86.5 bhp/ton / 86.5 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

8.40 s / 8.40 s / 8.40 s

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

11.7 l/100km / 24.1 mpg_-UK / 20.1 mpg_-US

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

6.4 l/100km / 44.1 mpg_-UK / 36.8 mpg_-US

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

8.3 l/100km / 34.0 mpg_-UK / 28.3 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

221 g/km / 356 g/mi / 356 g/mi

Range

843 km / 524 mi / 524 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	11.3 m / 37.1 ft / 37.1 ft
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front	7J x 15 LM	Wheels rear	7J x 15 LM
Tyres front	225/65 R 15 96V	Tyres rear	225/65 R 15 96V
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	ventilated disc
Brake diameter front	296 mm / 11.7 in / 11.7 in	Brake diameter rear	298 mm / 11.7 in / 11.7 in
Brakes details	servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

11.3 m / 37.1 ft / 37.1 ft

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

7J x 15 LM

Wheels rear

7J x 15 LM

Tyres front

225/65 R 15 96V

Tyres rear

225/65 R 15 96V

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

ventilated disc

Brake diameter front

296 mm / 11.7 in / 11.7 in

Brake diameter rear

298 mm / 11.7 in / 11.7 in

Brakes details

servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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