BMW 5 Series 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI, facelift 2020)

BMW - 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI, facelift 2020)

Details-
BrandBMW
Model5 Series
Generation5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI, facelift 2020)
Modification520e (204 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid Steptronic
Start Of ProductionMarch, 2021
End Of Production2022

Performance

The BMW 5 Series is a high-performance sedan with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 7.9 seconds. Its top speed is electronically limited to 225 km/h. The car's aerodynamic design is evident in its low drag coefficient of 0.24.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.9 sec
Max Speed225 km/h 139.81 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.24

Body & Dimensions

The BMW 5 Series is a sedan with a length of 4963 mm, width of 1868 mm, and height of 1483 mm. It has 4 doors, 5 seats, and a wheelbase of 2975 mm. The front track is 1604 mm, rear track is 1631 mm, and minimum turning circle is 12 meters. The ride height and ground clearance are 150 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4963 mm 195.39 in.
Width1868 mm 73.54 in.
Height1483 mm 58.39 in.
Wheelbase2975 mm 117.13 in.
Front Track1604 mm 63.15 in.
Rear Track1631 mm 64.21 in.
Min Turning Circle12 m 39.37 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance150 mm 5.91 in.

Fuel Consumption

The BMW 5 Series is a hybrid car that combines petrol and electric powertrains, offering an impressive fuel economy with a combined consumption of 1.3-1.8 l/100 km. It meets the Euro 6d emission standard, emitting 30-41 g/km of CO2. This car is an excellent choice for those who want to reduce their carbon footprint while enjoying a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / electricity
Emission StandardEuro 6d
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp1.3-1.8 l/100 km 180.93 - 130.67 US mpg 217.29 - 156.93 UK mpg 76.92 - 55.56 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp30-41 g/km
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Nedc Wltp Equivalent1.7-1.9 l/100 km 138.36 - 123.8 US mpg 166.17 - 148.67 UK mpg 58.82 - 52.63 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc Wltp Equivalent39-43 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a 5 Series model with a PHEV powertrain architecture, featuring a 1.998 liter, 4-cylinder, inline engine that delivers 163 horsepower and 300 Nm of torque. The engine is longitudinally mounted and uses twin-power turbo and VALVETRONIC technologies. The vehicle has a rear wheel drive system, 8-speed automatic transmission, and a double wishbone front and independent multi-link rear suspension. The engine and electric motor work together to deliver 204 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque to the rear wheels. The car has a start & stop system and a particulate filter.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitecturePHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power163 Hp @ 5000-6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre81.6 Hp/l
Torque300 Nm @ 1350-3700 rpm. 221.27 lb.-ft. @ 1350-3700 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeB48B20A
Engine Displacement1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke94.6 mm 3.72 in.
Compression Ratio11
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTwin-power turbo, Intercooler
ValvetrainVALVETRONIC
Engine Oil Capacity5.25 l 5.55 US qt | 4.62 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / BMW Longlife-17 FE+ 0W-30 / BMW Longlife-12 FE 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-04
Coolant6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission Steptronic
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
System Power204 Hp
System Torque350 Nm 258.15 lb.-ft.
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Particulate filter

Brakes

The car in question is a 5 Series model, featuring ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, along with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for added safety. The car utilizes a steering rack and pinion system, complemented by electric power steering. The tire size is 225/55 R17, with wheel rims of size 7.5J x 17.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/55 R17
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 17

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The 5 Series offers a strong electric powertrain with a 109-hp electric motor and a 12 kWh battery pack, providing a range of up to 53-61 km. It features a quick charging port and delivers impressive performance with a maximum speed of 140 km/h.

Specs-
Gross Battery Capacity12 kWh
Battery TechnologyLithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery LocationUnder the rear seats
Max Speed Electric140 km/h 86.99 mph
Type 2 Ac Mennekes Sae J3068 Iec 62196 2Front left
Electric Motor Power109 Hp @ 3140 rpm.
Electric Motor Torque265 Nm @ 100-2500 rpm. 195.45 lb.-ft. @ 100-2500 rpm.
Electric Motor LocationBetween the combustion engine and the transmission
All Electric Range Wltp53-61 km 32.93 - 37.9 mi
Average Energy Consumption Wltp16.3-18.2 kWh/100 km 26.23 - 29.29 kWh/100 mi 128 - 115 MPGe 6.1 - 5.5 km/kWh 3.8 - 3.4 mi/kWh
Battery Voltage354 V
Average Energy Consumption Nedc Wltp Equivalent14.5-15.1 kWh/100 km 23.34 - 24.3 kWh/100 mi 144 - 139 MPGe 6.9 - 6.6 km/kWh 4.3 - 4.1 mi/kWh

Weight & Capacity

The car has a relatively good power-to-weight ratio and a moderate weight-to-torque ratio, suggesting good performance. Its kerb weight is relatively high, but its maximum weight capacity is generous. The boot space is adequate for daily use, and the fuel tank capacity is sufficient for long trips.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9 kg/Hp, 111.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.2 kg/Nm, 190.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1835 kg 4045.48 lbs.
Max Weight2505 kg 5522.58 lbs.
Max Load670 kg 1477.1 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum410 l 14.48 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity46 l 12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal
Max Roof Load100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download80 kg 176.37 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for BMW - 5 Series Sedan (G30 LCI, facelift 2020)

Sedan

4

12 meters

7.9 seconds

225 km/h (electronically limited)

0.24

Petrol / electricity

Euro 6d

1.3-1.8 l/100 km

The powertrain architecture of this car is PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle).

The engine displacement of this car is 1998 cm3 or 121.93 cu. in.

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.

The car has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The car uses a steering rack and pinion system, with electric power steering.

The tire size is 225/55 R17, with wheel rims of size 7.5J x 17.

The 5 Series has a 12 kWh battery pack.

The estimated range is 53-61 km.

The battery is positioned under the rear seats.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given specs.

Feature information is not in the given specs.

The trunk can hold up to 670 kg (1477.1 lbs) of cargo.