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BMW
525i
(1981)



 

Basic (general) data

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Marque (make)Image of BMW 525i
BMW
Serie5
Model familyE28
Model525i
Model code
Issued from1981
Issued until
Country of originDE
Number made
Body construction
Body designation

Bodywork

 
Base platform
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)
Bodywork designer
Number of doors4
Number of seats5
Cargo capacity (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft]
Max. cargo capacity (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft]
Passenger space (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft]4130 / 145.85 / 145.85

Dimensions & Weight

 
Wheelbase [mm / in / in]2620 / 103.1 / 103.1
Track front [mm / in / in]1430 / 56.3 / 56.3
Track rear [mm / in / in]1470 / 57.9 / 57.9
Length [mm / in / in]4620 / 181.9 / 181.9
Width [mm / in / in]1700 / 66.9 / 66.9
Height [mm / in / in]1420 / 55.9 / 55.9
Length/wheelbase ratio1.76
Ground clearance [mm / in / in]140 / 5.5 / 5.5
Total (curb) weight [kg / lb / lb]1280 / 2822 / 2822
Dry weight [kg / lb / lb]
Load capacity [kg / lb / lb]
Gross (max.) weight [kg / lb / lb]
Towing weight [kg / lb / lb]
Weight distribution (front) [% / % / %]
Fuel capacity [l / UK gal / US gal]70 / 15.4 / 18.5

Aerodynamics

 
Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.39
Frontal area (A) [m2 / sq ft / sq ft]2.05 / 22.1 / 22.1 (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) [m2 / sq ft / sq ft]0.80 / 8.6 / 8.6 (est.)
Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) [kW / hp / hp]19.9 / 26.7 / 26.7 (est.)

Engine

 
Engine Code
Engine ManufacturerBMW
Engine Typestraight (inline)
Engine Type DetailsInline, 6 cylinder
Sumpwet
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)
Fuel details
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)
Total number of cylinders6
Total number of valves12
Valves per cylinder2
Engine Main bearings7
Engine construction
Bore [mm / in / in]86.0 / 3.39 / 3.39
Stroke [mm / in / in]71.6 / 2.82 / 2.82
Bore/Stroke ratio1.2
Engine displacement [cm3 / cu in / cu in]2495 / 152.3 / 152.3
Unitary capacity [cm3/cylinder / cu in/cylinder / cu in/cylinder]415.83 / 25.376 / 25.376
Compression ratio9.6
Fuel supplyBo L-Jet fuel inj.
Aspirationnatural
Compressor typeN/A
Intercoolerno
Catalytic converterno
Max. output power [kW / hp / hp]110.4 / 148.0 / 148.0
Max. output power rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]5500 / 5500 / 5500
Max. torque [N·m / lb·ft / lb·ft]215.0 / 158.6 / 158.6
Max. torque rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]4000 / 4000 / 4000
Maximum rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]
Coolantwater
Max. net output (power at the wheels) [kW / hp / hp]55.4 / 74.3 / 74.3 (est.)
Specific output [kW/l / bhp/cu in / bhp/cu in]44.2 / 0.972 / 0.972
Specific torque [N·m/l / lb·ft/cu in / lb·ft/cu in]86.2 / 0.75 / 0.75

Transmission

 
Transmission typemanual
Number of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel drive
Top gear (drive) ratio0.81
Final gear (drive) ratio3.45

Performance

 
Power-to-weight ratio [kW/ton / bhp/ton / bhp/ton]115.6 / 87.6 / 87.6
Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) [s / s / s]
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) [s / s / s]9.60 / 9.60 / 9.60
Acceleration 0-100 km/h [s / s / s]
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) [s / s / s]
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top [s / s / s] 
Standing ¼mile time [s / s / s]
Standing ¼mile speed [km/h / mph / mph]
Standing kilometer time [s / s / s]
Standing kilometer speed [km/h / mph / mph]
Top (maximal) speed [km/h / mph / mph]196 / 122 / 122
Fuel consumption, City (urban) [l/100km / mpg-UK / mpg-US]13.1 / 21.6 / 18.0
Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) [l/100km / mpg-UK / mpg-US]7.2 / 39.2 / 32.7
Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) [l/100km / mpg-UK / mpg-US]9.4 / 30.1 / 25.0
Fuel consumption, Euro [l/100km / mpg-UK / mpg-US]
CO2 emissions [g/km / g/mi / g/mi]225 / 362 / 362
Range [km / mi / mi]745 / 463 / 463

Chassis

 
Engine locationfront
Engine alignmentlongitudinal
SteeringZF worm & roller PAS
Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock
Suspension frontIndependent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Lower wishbone, Lower trailing link, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Suspension rearIndependent, Semi-trailing arm, Coil springs
Wheels front
Wheels rear
Tyres front195/70 HR 14
Tyres rear195/70 HR 14
Brakes frontventilated disc
Brakes reardrum
Brakes detailsservo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter front [mm / in / in]280 / 11.0 / 11.0
Brake diameter rear [mm / in / in]298 / 11.7 / 11.7
Braked area [cm2 / sq in / sq in]
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