The 525d is a passenger car from BMW, with rear wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style.
The BMW 525d is one of the F10 model family from BMW.
Power is produced by a double overhead camshaft, 2 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder motor, with 4 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 215 bhp (218 PS/160 kW) at 4400 rpm and 450 N·m (332 lb·ft/45.9 kgm) at 1500 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels via an 8 speed automatic gearbox.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1730 kg.
Its maximum speed stated is 243 km/h or 151 mph, claimed fuel consumption figures are 5.6/4.1/4.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 123.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2968 mm | 116.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1600 mm | 63 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1627 mm | 64.1 inches | |
| Length | 4907 mm | 193.2 inches | |
| Width | 1860 mm | 73.2 inches | |
| Height | 1464 mm | 57.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 141 mm | 5.6 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.65 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1730 kg | 3814 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.26 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.35 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.61 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1995 cc (121.742 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 218 PS (215 bhp) (160 kW) at 4400 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 450 Nm (332 ft·lb) (45.9 kgm) at 1500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 80.4 kW/litre 109.3 ps/litre 107.8 bhp/litre 1.77 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
225.56 Nm/litre
2.73 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 16.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2834.5 kPa (411.1 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 | 6.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 27.5 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 243 km/h (151 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 126 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 92.67 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 124.28 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.79 kg/kW 18.02 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.6/4.1/4.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.6/4.1/4.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 17.9/24.4/21.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 50.4/68.9/60.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 42.0/57.4/50.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 123.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | D | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | A | ||
| 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 | 8J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/55 R 17 97W | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/55 R 17 97W | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 348 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 330 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.67 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.93 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 337018 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | F10 | ||
| RAC rating | 17.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2013 BMW 525d Automatic added 2013-05-19. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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