2007 BMW 520i E60: detailed specifications, performance and economy data

2007 BMW 520i specifications

2007 BMW 520i data
bodywork
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Body type	4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors	4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2888 mm	113.7 inches
Track/tread (front)	1558 mm	61.3 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1581 mm	62.2 inches
Length	4841 mm	190.6 inches
Width	1846 mm	72.7 inches
Height	1468 mm	57.8 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio	1.68
Kerb weight	1535 kg	3384 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity	70 litres	15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient	0.27
Frontal area	2.26 m²
CdA	0.61
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	BMW
Engine code	N43B20O0
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	170 PS (168 bhp) (125 kW) at 6700 rpm
maximum torque	210 Nm (155 ft·lb) (21.4 kgm) at 4250 rpm
Specific output	62.8 kW/litre 85.4 ps/litre 84.2 bhp/litre 1.38 bhp/cu in
Specific torque	105.26 Nm/litre 1.27 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication	wet sumped
compression ratio	12:1
Fuel system	direct petrol injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	1322.8 kPa (191.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	498.75 cc
Aspiration	Normal
Compressor	N/A
Intercooler	None
Catalytic converter	Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h	8.7 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre	29.4 s
Maximum speed	224 km/h (139 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 110.97 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 81.61 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 109.45 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 12.25 kg/kW 20.47 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption	9.2/5.4/6.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km	9.2/5.4/6.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
km/litre	10.9/18.5/14.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined
UK MPG	30.7/52.3/42.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
US MPG	25.6/43.6/35.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions	162.0 g/km NEDC
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)	G
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position	front
Engine layout	longitudinal
Drive wheels	rear wheel drive
Torque split	N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front	7J x 16
Wheel size rear	7J x 16
Tyres front	225/55 R 16 95V
Tyres rear	225/55 R 16 95V
Brakes F/R	VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter	310 mm
Rear brake diameter	320 mm
Braked area
Gearbox	6 speed manual
Top gear ratio	0.85
Final drive ratio	3.64
general
Carfolio.com ID	161051
Production total
Model code
Model family	E60
RAC rating	17.5
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
2007 BMW 520i added 2007-09-11. Last modified 2013-02-28.