1991 BMW 525ix 24v specifications

1991 BMW 525ix 24v data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2761 mm 108.7 inches
Track/tread (front) 1468 mm 57.8 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1495 mm 58.9 inches
Length 4720 mm 185.8 inches
Width 1751 mm 68.9 inches
Height 1420 mm 55.9 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.71
Kerb weight 1645 kg 3627 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 80 litres 17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer BMW
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 2.5 litre
2494 cc
(152.193 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 84 × 75 mm
3.31 × 2.95 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.12
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output 192 PS (189 bhp) (141 kW)
at 5900 rpm
maximum torque 245 Nm (181 ft·lb) (25 kgm)
at 4700 rpm
Specific output 56.5 kW/litre
76.8 ps/litre
75.8 bhp/litre
1.24 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 98.24 Nm/litre
1.19 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10:1
Fuel system EFI
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1234.5 kPa (179 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 415.67 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 220 km/h (137 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
116.49 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 PS/kg
85.68 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
114.89 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
11.67 kg/kW
19.5 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 7.7/9.4/12.7 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km7.7/9.4/12.7 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban
km/litre13.0/10.6/7.9 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban
UK MPG36.7/30.1/22.2 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
US MPG30.5/25.0/18.5 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels all wheel drive  
Torque split
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.MS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.STA.TA.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front 7½J x 16
Wheel size rear 7½J x 16
Tyres front 225/55 R 16 95V
Tyres rear 225/55 R 16 95V
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.38
general
Carfolio.com ID170412
Production total
Model code
Model family E34
RAC rating 26.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1991 BMW 525ix 24v added 2008-03-24.
Last modified 2013-06-09.

BMW 5 Series - E34 models

5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 1796 cm3/109.6cuin 101 PS 100 bhp 75 kW 1545 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 1796 cm3/109.6cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1545 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 1796 cm3/109.6cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1520 kg
BMW 540i -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 3982 cm3/243.0cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 1675 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 3982 cm3/243.0cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 3982 cm3/243.0cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 3982 cm3/243.0cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 1675 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1796 cm3/109.6cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1435 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1796 cm3/109.6cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1475 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 2494 cm3/152.2cuin 192 PS 189 bhp 141 kW 1645 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5A 2494 cm3/152.2cuin 192 PS 189 bhp 141 kW 1680 kg
BMW M5 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 3795 cm3/231.6cuin 340 PS 335 bhp 250 kW 1725 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 6M 3795 cm3/231.6cuin 340 PS 335 bhp 250 kW 1786 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1465 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1500 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1620 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4A 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1655 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1796 cm3/109.6cuin 113 PS 111 bhp 83 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW 1565 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW
BMW 5 Series E34 Touring -
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW 1630 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 3982 cm3/243.0cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 1721 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 6M 3982 cm3/243.0cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 1750 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5A 3982 cm3/243.0cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 1800 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 3535 cm3/215.7cuin 315 PS 311 bhp 232 kW 1733 kg
BMW M5 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 3795 cm3/231.6cuin 340 PS 335 bhp 250 kW 1711 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 3795 cm3/231.6cuin 327 PS 323 bhp 240 kW 1650 kg
BMW M5 Touring -
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 3795 cm3/231.6cuin 340 PS 335 bhp 250 kW 1730 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 3795 cm3/231.6cuin 327 PS 323 bhp 240 kW 1730 kg
Cars similar to the 1991 BMW 525ix 24v
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 3206 cm3/195.6cuin 203 PS 200 bhp 149 kW 1578 kg
Acura Legend -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 3206 cm3/195.6cuin 203 PS 200 bhp 149 kW 1578 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3206 cm3/195.6cuin 203 PS 200 bhp 149 kW 1598 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3206 cm3/195.6cuin 203 PS 200 bhp 149 kW 1598 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2959 cm3/180.6cuin 184 PS 181 bhp 135 kW 1385 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2959 cm3/180.6cuin 184 PS 181 bhp 135 kW 1435 kg
Alfa Romeo 164 Cloverleaf -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2959 cm3/180.6cuin 203 PS 200 bhp 149 kW 1429 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2975 cm3/181.5cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1475 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2935 cm3/179.1cuin 195 PS 192 bhp 143 kW 1422 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 5044 cm3/307.8cuin 191 PS 188 bhp 140 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2954 cm3/180.3cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW 1655 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2954 cm3/180.3cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1410 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2954 cm3/180.3cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2799 cm3/170.8cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW 1490 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2799 cm3/170.8cuin 197 PS 195 bhp 145 kW 1490 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2799 cm3/170.8cuin 197 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2799 cm3/170.8cuin 197 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2799 cm3/170.8cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW 1490 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2799 cm3/170.8cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2799 cm3/170.8cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW 1490 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2799 cm3/170.8cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2799 cm3/170.8cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2960 cm3/180.6cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1610 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2960 cm3/180.6cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1620 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2960 cm3/180.6cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW 1427 kg
Nissan Skyline GTS25 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 190 PS 188 bhp 140 kW 1360 kg
Nissan Skyline GTS-4 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 190 PS 188 bhp 140 kW 1450 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 2498 cm3/152.4cuin 190 PS 188 bhp 140 kW 1460 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2962 cm3/180.8cuin 190 PS 188 bhp 140 kW 1405 kg
4 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 2260 cm3/137.9cuin 183 PS 180 bhp 134 kW 1243 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2969 cm3/181.2cuin 204 PS 201 bhp 150 kW 1433 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2975 cm3/181.5cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1459 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1985 cm3/121.1cuin 188 PS 185 bhp 138 kW 1450 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1377 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1390 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2958 cm3/180.5cuin 191 PS 188 bhp 140 kW 1510 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2958 cm3/180.5cuin 188 PS 185 bhp 138 kW 1450 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2958 cm3/180.5cuin 188 PS 185 bhp 138 kW 1475 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2958 cm3/180.5cuin 188 PS 185 bhp 138 kW 1430 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2958 cm3/180.5cuin 188 PS 185 bhp 138 kW 1450 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2958 cm3/180.5cuin 188 PS 185 bhp 138 kW 1490 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2954 cm3/180.3cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW 1550 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2954 cm3/180.3cuin 191 PS 188 bhp 140 kW 1577 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4AOD 2954 cm3/180.3cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1530 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4AOD 2954 cm3/180.3cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1520 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4AOD 2954 cm3/180.3cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1520 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4AOD 2954 cm3/180.3cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1520 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2958 cm3/180.5cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1480 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2958 cm3/180.5cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1490 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2958 cm3/180.5cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1530 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2958 cm3/180.5cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1550 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2969 cm3/181.2cuin 204 PS 201 bhp 150 kW 1510 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2969 cm3/181.2cuin 204 PS 201 bhp 150 kW 1530 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 190 PS 188 bhp 140 kW 1407 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4OD 1986 cm3/121.2cuin 190 PS 188 bhp 140 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2922 cm3/178.3cuin 204 PS 201 bhp 150 kW 1560 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2922 cm3/178.3cuin 204 PS 201 bhp 150 kW 1591 kg