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)
Modification525i (218 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 7.1 seconds and has a maximum speed of 248 km/h. Its drag coefficient is 0.27, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.1 sec
Max Speed248 km/h 154.1 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 Euro 4 emission standards. It has a fuel consumption of 10.3 l/100 km in urban areas, 5.7 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 7.4 l/100 km combined. Its CO2 emissions are 176 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc10.3 l/100 km 22.84 US mpg 27.43 UK mpg 9.71 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 Nedc7.4 l/100 km 31.79 US mpg 38.17 UK mpg 13.51 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc176 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 4

Engine & Transmission

The BMW 5 Series is a rear-wheel drive sedan powered by a 3.0-liter naturally aspirated inline-6 engine, producing 218 horsepower and 270 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed manual transmission and a range of advanced features, including direct injection and DOHC valvetrain. The engine has a displacement of 2996 cm3 and a compression ratio of 12:1.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power218 Hp @ 6100 rpm.
Power Per Litre72.8 Hp/l
Torque270 Nm @ 2400-4200 rpm. 199.14 lb.-ft. @ 2400-4200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeN53B30A
Engine Displacement2996 cm3 182.83 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore85 mm 3.35 in.
Piston Stroke88 mm 3.46 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 a range of advanced braking systems, including ventilated discs for both the front and rear wheels. It also comes equipped with hydraulic power steering, 225/55 R16 tires, and a steering rack and pinion system. Additionally, it has ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and 7J x 16 wheel rims.

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 is a powerful and capable car, with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.9 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.6 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1510 kg and a maximum weight of 2070 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 560 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 70 liters, and the trunk boot space has a minimum capacity of 520 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.9 kg/Hp, 144.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.6 kg/Nm, 178.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1510 kg 3328.98 lbs.
Max Weight2070 kg 4563.57 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 Percent2000 kg 4409.25 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

6-speed manual transmission

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 7.1 seconds.

The top speed of the BMW 5 Series is 248 km/h (154.1 mph).

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

Petrol (Gasoline)

Euro 4

7.4 l/100 km

Internal Combustion engine

Rear wheel drive

The BMW 5 Series has ventilated discs for both the front and rear wheels.

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

The BMW 5 Series has a hydraulic power steering system 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.

The fuel economy of the BMW 5 Series depends on the trim level and driving conditions, but it typically ranges from around 20-30 mpg in the city and 30-40 mpg on the highway.

Yes, the BMW 5 Series is a great car for families, offering a comfortable and spacious interior, advanced safety features, and a range of convenient features like rear-seat entertainment and climate control.

1800 kg

70 liters

520 liters