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)
Modification530d (235 Hp)
Start Of Production2007 year
End Of Production2010 year

Performance

The 5 Series is a high-performance car that can go from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.8 seconds, with a top speed of 250 km/h. Its aerodynamic design is evident in its drag coefficient of 0.28, making it a great choice for speed enthusiasts.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph6.8 sec
Max Speed250 km/h 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.28

Body & Dimensions

The BMW 5 Series is a mid-size luxury 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 ground clearance of 142 mm. It is a 4-door sedan with 5 seats, making it a comfortable ride for passengers.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4841 mm 190.59 in.
Width1846 mm 72.68 in.
Height1468 mm 57.8 in.
Wheelbase2888 mm 113.7 in.
Front Track1558 mm 61.34 in.
Rear Track1581 mm 62.24 in.
Ride Height Ground Clearance142 mm 5.59 in.

Fuel Consumption

The BMW 5 Series diesel variant offers a great balance of performance and fuel efficiency. With a fuel consumption of 6.7 l/100 km in combined mode, it's an ideal choice for those who prioritize economy. The Euro 4 emission standard ensures a cleaner environment, making it a responsible buy.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardEuro 4
Fuel Consumption Urban9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.2 l/100 km 45.23 US mpg 54.32 UK mpg 19.23 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined6.7 l/100 km 35.11 US mpg 42.16 UK mpg 14.93 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The BMW 5 Series is a powerful and efficient vehicle, featuring a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-6 diesel engine that produces 235 horsepower and 368 lb-ft of torque. It has a rear-wheel drive layout and a 6-speed manual transmission, making it a great option for those who enjoy driving. The suspension is independent with coil springs and anti-roll bars, providing a smooth ride and responsive handling.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power235 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre78.5 Hp/l
Torque500 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm. 368.78 lb.-ft. @ 1750-3000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM57D30
Engine Displacement2993 cm3 182.64 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio17:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity7.7 l 8.14 US qt | 6.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-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 SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent coil spring

Brakes

The BMW 5 Series features a range of impressive specs, including ventilated discs for the front brakes, discs for the rear brakes, and hydraulic power steering. The car is equipped with 225/50 R17 tires and features a steering rack and pinion system. Additionally, it comes with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. The 17-inch wheel rims complete the package.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size225/50 R17
Wheel Rims Size17

Weight & Capacity

The 5 Series is a powerful and spacious car with a kerb weight of 1580 kg and a max load capacity of 560 kg. It has a fuel tank capacity of 70 liters and a trunk boot space of 520 liters. With a weight to power ratio of 6.7 kg/Hp and a weight to torque ratio of 3.2 kg/Nm, this car is designed for speed and agility.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.7 kg/Hp, 148.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.2 kg/Nm, 316.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1580 kg 3483.3 lbs.
Max Weight2140 kg 4717.89 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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The BMW 5 Series has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The BMW 5 Series has a ground clearance of 142 mm or 5.59 in.

The BMW 5 Series is a 4-door sedan.

6.8 seconds

250 km/h (155.34 mph)

0.28

9.4 l/100 km

Euro 4

6.7 l/100 km

The BMW 5 Series has a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-6 diesel engine.

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

The BMW 5 Series has a rear-wheel drive layout.

The BMW 5 Series features ventilated discs for the front brakes and discs for the rear brakes.

The BMW 5 Series has 225/50 R17 tires.

The BMW 5 Series features a steering rack and pinion system.

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 engine choice, 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 options for seating and cargo storage.

1580 kg or 3483.3 lbs.

70 liters or 18.49 US gal or 15.4 UK gal

520 liters or 18.36 cu. ft.