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Brand
Series
Model
Generation
Modification
530i (231 Hp) Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Start of production
2003
End of production
2005
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
70
l
18.49
US gal
15.4
UK gal
Engine displacement
2979 cm³ 181.79 cu. In.
Power
231 hp (at 5900 rpm)
Torque
300 Nm (at 3500 rpm) 221.27 lb. ft (at 3500 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
240 km/h 149 mph
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of Gears
6
Kerb weight
1570 kg 3461.3 lbs
Length
4841 mm 190.59 in
Width
1846 mm 72.68 in
Doors
4
Seats
5
Wheel rims
7J x 16 LM
FULL SPECS
Economy
- Urban
14.2
l/100 km
16.56
US mpg
19.89
UK mpg
- Extra urban
7.5
l/100 km
31.36
US mpg
37.66
UK mpg
- Combined
9.9
l/100 km
23.76
US mpg
28.53
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
240 km/h 149 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
7.1 sec
0 - 60 mph
6.7 sec
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.28
Engine Model
M54B30
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
2979 cm³ 181.79 cu. In.
Power
231 hp (at 5900 rpm)
Torque
300 Nm (at 3500 rpm) 221.27 lb. ft (at 3500 rpm)
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84 mm 3.31 in
Piston Stroke
89.6 mm 3.53 in
Compression ratio
10.2
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
6.5
l
6.89
US qt
5.72
UK qt
Coolant
9.8
l
10.39
US qt
8.62
UK qt
Length
4841 mm 190.59 in
Width
1846 mm 72.68 in
Height
1464 mm 57.64 in
Wheelbase
2888 mm 113.7 in
Front track
1558 mm 61.34 in
Rear (Back) track
1582 mm 62.28 in
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears
6
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Disc
Assisting system
ABS
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Coil spring
- Rear
Coil spring
Tire size
- Front
225/55 R16
Wheel rims
7J x 16 LM
Kerb weight
1570 kg 3461.3 lbs
Max. weight
2055 kg 4530.5 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Min. (seats up)
520 l 18.36 cu ft
- Max. roof load
485 kg 1069.2 lbs
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Nissan Fuga I (Y50)
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Nissan Skyline XI (V35)
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Peugeot 407
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Peugeot 607 (Phase II, 2004)
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