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1995 523i (170 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

BMW

Series

5 Series

Model

523

Modification

523i (170 Hp)

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1995

End of production

1998

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal
15.4 UK gal

Engine displacement

2494 cm³ 152.19 cu. In.

Power

170 hp (at 5500 rpm)

Torque

245 Nm (at 3950 rpm) 180.7 lb. ft (at 3950 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

228 km/h 142 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

5

Kerb weight

1475 kg 3251.8 lbs

Length

4775 mm 187.99 in

Width

1800 mm 70.87 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

15

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

13.1 l/100 km 17.95 US mpg
21.56 UK mpg

- Extra urban

7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg
39.23 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

228 km/h 142 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

8.5 sec

0 - 60 mph

8.1 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M52B25

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

2494 cm³ 152.19 cu. In.

Power

170 hp (at 5500 rpm)

Torque

245 Nm (at 3950 rpm) 180.7 lb. ft (at 3950 rpm)

Number of cylinders

6

Valves per cylinder

4

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm 3.31 in

Piston Stroke

75 mm 2.95 in

Compression ratio

10.5

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6.5 l 6.89 US qt
5.72 UK qt

Coolant

10.5 l 11.13 US qt
9.24 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

fair Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4775 mm 187.99 in

Width

1800 mm 70.87 in

Height

1435 mm 56.5 in

Wheelbase

2830 mm 111.42 in

Front track

1516 mm 59.69 in

Rear (Back) track

1530 mm 60.24 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Wishbone

- Rear

Several levers and rods

Tire size

- Front

205/65 R15

Wheel rims

15

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1475 kg 3251.8 lbs

Max. weight

1985 kg 4376.2 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

460 l 16.24 cu ft

- Max. roof load

510 kg 1124.4 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
BMW 5 Series (E39) 523i (170 Hp) is made in 1995 1996 1997 1998