The 5 Series boasts respectable performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration of 8.6 seconds and a top speed of 224 km/h. Its aerodynamic efficiency is evident in its low drag coefficient of 0.29. This suggests a balance between performance and fuel efficiency, typical of a luxury sport sedan.
Specs
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
8.6 sec
Max Speed
224 km/h 139.19 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.29
Body & Dimensions
The 5 Series station wagon boasts a spacious interior with 5 seats and 5 doors. Its substantial dimensions, including a 4843mm length, 1846mm width, and 1491mm height, suggest a comfortable and practical family vehicle. The 2888mm wheelbase and 11.4m turning circle indicate a good balance of passenger space and maneuverability. Ground clearance of 143mm suggests a suitable ride height for various road conditions.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4843 mm 190.67 in.
Width
1846 mm 72.68 in.
Height
1491 mm 58.7 in.
Wheelbase
2888 mm 113.7 in.
Front Track
1558 mm 61.34 in.
Rear Track
1581 mm 62.24 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
143 mm 5.63 in.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW 5 Series Diesel model, while adhering to Euro 5 emission standards, exhibits relatively high fuel consumption in urban settings (7.7 l/100km). However, its extra-urban and combined fuel consumption figures are quite competitive (4.7 l/100km and 5.8 l/100km respectively), suggesting a potential for good fuel economy on longer journeys. The provided data doesn't include information on performance or other key features, which would be necessary for a complete assessment.
Specs
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Rating
Fuel Type
Diesel
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.7 l/100 km 30.55 US mpg 36.69 UK mpg 12.99 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.7 l/100 km 50.05 US mpg 60.1 UK mpg 21.28 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.8 l/100 km 40.55 US mpg 48.7 UK mpg 17.24 km/l
Engine & Transmission
This BMW 5 Series boasts a potent 1995cc inline-4 turbocharged diesel engine, delivering 177hp and 350Nm of torque. The rear-wheel-drive configuration, paired with a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission, ensures a dynamic driving experience. Its high compression ratio (16:1) and common-rail fuel injection system contribute to both power and efficiency. While specific fuel economy isn't provided, the power-to-liter ratio suggests respectable performance.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission
Brakes
This 5 Series model features a standard braking system with ventilated front discs and rear disc brakes. It utilizes a 16-inch wheel rim size with 225/55 R16 W tires. The steering is a rack and pinion type, and it includes an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety. While the specifications are basic, the inclusion of ABS is a positive safety feature.
Specs
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Rating
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
225/55 R16 W
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The BMW 5 Series boasts a relatively balanced weight-to-power ratio (9.2 kg/Hp) and weight-to-torque ratio (4.6 kg/Nm), suggesting a decent acceleration and responsiveness. Its kerb weight of 1620 kg and maximum weight of 2220 kg indicate a substantial vehicle, suitable for carrying a maximum load of 600 kg. The fuel tank capacity of 70 liters and trunk space ranging from 500 liters to 1650 liters provide ample space for passengers and luggage. Overall, the specifications suggest a mid-size luxury sedan with a focus on practicality and performance.
FAQs for BMW - 5 Series Touring (E61 LCI, facelift 2007)
The minimum turning circle is 11.4 meters (37.4 feet).
The car has 5 seats.
The car's overall length is 4843mm (190.67 inches).
It has a top speed of 224 km/h (139 mph).
It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds.
It has a drag coefficient of 0.29, indicating good aerodynamic efficiency.
The urban fuel consumption is 7.7 liters per 100 kilometers.
The combined fuel consumption is 5.8 liters per 100 kilometers.
This model meets the Euro 5 emission standard.
It's equipped with a 1995cc inline-4, turbocharged diesel engine (N47D20C).
It uses a Diesel Commonrail fuel injection system.
It's a rear-wheel-drive (RWD) vehicle.
It has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The tire size is 225/55 R16 W, and the rims are 16 inches.
Yes, it includes ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).
Engine options vary by model year and trim level, but generally include a range of inline-6 and V8 engines, often with options for hybrid powertrains.
Fuel economy depends on the engine and drivetrain chosen, but generally falls within the range expected for a luxury sedan of its size and performance capabilities.
Expect advanced driver-assistance systems, a premium infotainment system with navigation, and a range of comfort and luxury features, depending on the trim level.
The maximum weight capacity of the car is 2220 kg (4894.26 lbs). This includes the weight of the car itself, passengers, and cargo.
The fuel tank capacity is 70 liters (18.49 US gallons / 15.4 UK gallons).
The minimum trunk boot space is 500 liters (17.66 cubic feet), while the maximum is 1650 liters (58.27 cubic feet).
