The 520d Gran Turismo is a rear wheel drive hatchback road car with a front mounted engine, from BMW.
It forms part of BMW's F07 family of cars.
It's powered courtesy of a turbocharged engine of 2 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 181.5 bhp (184 PS/135 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 380 N·m (280 lb·ft/38.8 kgm) at 1750 rpm.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels by means of an 8 speed automatic gearbox.
Its claimed kerb weight is 1950 kg.
It is claimed to attain a top speed of 213 km/h (132 mph), quoted fuel consumption figures are 5.9/5.0/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 139.0 g/km.
Full specs
|
|
|||
| bodywork | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3070 mm | 120.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1611 mm | 63.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1654 mm | 65.1 inches | |
| Length | 4998 mm | 196.8 inches | |
| Width | 1901 mm | 74.8 inches | |
| Height | 1559 mm | 61.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 151 mm | 5.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1950 kg | 4299 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.3 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.57 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.77 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1995 cc (121.742 cu in) |
||
| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in |
||
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
||
| maximum power output | 184 PS (181.5 bhp) (135 kW) at 4000 rpm |
||
| maximum torque | 380 Nm (280 ft·lb) (38.8 kgm) at 1750 rpm |
||
| Specific output | 67.8 kW/litre 92.2 ps/litre 91 bhp/litre 1.49 bhp/cu in |
||
| Specific torque |
190.48 Nm/litre
2.3 ft·lb/cu3 |
||
| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 16.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2393.6 kPa (347.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 498.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 29.9 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 213 km/h (132 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 94.37 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 69.41 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 93.08 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
||
| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.41 kg/kW 24.07 lb/bhp |
||
| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.9/5.0/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.9/5.0/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 16.9/20.0/18.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 47.9/56.5/53.3 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 39.9/47.0/44.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 139.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | E | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | A | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/50 R 18 100Y | ||
| Tyres rear | 245/50 R 18 100Y | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.67 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.08 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 270017 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | F07 | ||
| RAC rating | 17.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
|
2012 BMW 520d Gran Turismo added 2012-05-13. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
|||
