BMW 5 Series 5 Series (E60 LCI, facelift 2007)

BMW - 5 Series (E60 LCI, facelift 2007)

Details-
BrandBMW
Model5 Series
Generation5 Series (E60 LCI, facelift 2007)
Modification523i (190 Hp)
Start Of Production2007 year
End Of Production2010 year

Performance

The BMW 5 Series is a high-performance sedan with impressive acceleration and top speed. It can go from 0 to 100 km/h in just 8.2 seconds and has a maximum speed of 237 km/h (147.26 mph). Its drag coefficient is 0.27, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.2 sec
Max Speed237 km/h 147.26 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.27

Body & Dimensions

The BMW 5 Series is a sedan with a length of 4841 mm, width of 1846 mm, and height of 1468 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2888 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.4 m. The car has a ride height ground clearance of 142 mm and a front track of 1558 mm. It is a 4-door sedan with 5 seats.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4841 mm 190.59 in.
Width1846 mm 72.68 in.
Width Including Mirrors2030 mm 79.92 in.
Height1468 mm 57.8 in.
Wheelbase2888 mm 113.7 in.
Front Track1558 mm 61.34 in.
Rear Track1581 mm 62.24 in.
Front Overhang852 mm 33.54 in.
Rear Overhang1101 mm 43.35 in.
Min Turning Circle11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance142 mm 5.59 in.

Fuel Consumption

The BMW 5 Series is a petrol-powered car that meets the Euro 4 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption of 10.1 l/100 km in urban areas, 5.7 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 7.3 l/100 km combined. The CO2 emissions are 174 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc10.1 l/100 km 23.29 US mpg 27.97 UK mpg 9.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg 49.56 UK mpg 17.54 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc174 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 4

Engine & Transmission

The BMW 5 Series is a rear-wheel drive luxury sedan with a 6-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine producing 190 horsepower and 240 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed manual transmission and a range of engine oil and coolant capacities.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power190 Hp @ 6100 rpm.
Power Per Litre76.1 Hp/l
Torque240 Nm @ 3500-5000 rpm. 177.01 lb.-ft. @ 3500-5000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeN53B25A
Engine Displacement2497 cm3 152.38 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke78.8 mm 3.1 in.
Compression Ratio12:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, Double-VANOS
Engine Oil Capacity6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-01 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-04
Coolant9.8 l 10.36 US qt | 8.62 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

Brakes

The BMW 5 Series features ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear, hydraulic power steering, and 225/55 R16 tires. It also comes equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and a steering rack and pinion system. The wheels are 7J x 16 in size.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size225/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size7J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The BMW 5 Series has a weight-to-power ratio of 7.9 kg/Hp and 126.7 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The car has a kerb weight of 1500 kg and a maximum weight of 2060 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 560 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 70 liters, and the trunk boot space is 520 liters. The car has a permitted trailer load with brakes of 1600 kg and without brakes of 750 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.9 kg/Hp, 126.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.3 kg/Nm, 160 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Max Weight2060 kg 4541.52 lbs.
Max Load560 kg 1234.59 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum520 l 18.36 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Max Roof Load100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1600 kg 3527.4 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for BMW - 5 Series (E60 LCI, facelift 2007)

4841 mm (190.59 in.)

4

11.4 m (37.4 ft.)

The BMW 5 Series can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds.

The BMW 5 Series has a maximum speed of 237 km/h (147.26 mph).

The drag coefficient of the BMW 5 Series is 0.27, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.

Petrol (Gasoline)

174 g/km

7.3 l/100 km

The BMW 5 Series has a 6-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine.

The BMW 5 Series has a 6-speed manual transmission.

The BMW 5 Series is a rear-wheel drive vehicle.

The BMW 5 Series has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear.

The tire size of the BMW 5 Series is 225/55 R16.

The steering system of the BMW 5 Series is a hydraulic power steering with a steering rack and pinion.

The starting price of the BMW 5 Series varies depending on the trim level and options chosen, but it typically ranges from around $50,000 to over $100,000.

Yes, the BMW 5 Series is a great car for families. It offers plenty of space for passengers and cargo, and its safety features make it a reliable choice for transporting loved ones.

Yes, the BMW 5 Series has a towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds, depending on the trim level and engine option chosen.

The weight-to-power ratio is 7.9 kg/Hp and 126.7 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity is 560 kg.

The permitted trailer load with brakes is 1600 kg.