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Specs of BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 525 (150 Hp) /1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981/

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Key specs

BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 525 (150 Hp) /Sedan 1976 - 1981/

What is the body type of BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 525 (150 Hp)?
10.5 l/100 km
22.4 US mpg
26.9 UK mpg
9.5 km/l
How fast is 1976 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 525 (150 Hp)?
193 km/h | 120 mph
0-100 km/h: 10.1 sec
0-60 mph: 9.6 sec
What is the power output of BMW 5 Series Sedan 1976 525 (150 Hp)?
150 Hp, 212 Nm
156 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of BMW 5 Series Sedan 1976 525 (150 Hp)?
2.5 l
2494 cm3
152.19 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1976 BMW 525 (150 Hp)?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) Sedan 1976 525 (150 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1976 BMW 5 Series Sedan?
4620 mm
181.89 in.
What is the width of 1976 BMW 5 Series Sedan?
1690 mm
66.54 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1976 BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 525 (150 Hp)?
1350 kg
2976 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1976 BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 525 (150 Hp)?
1810 kg
3990 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1976 BMW 5 Series Sedan?
440 l
15.5 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1976 BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 525 (150 Hp)?
5, manual transmission
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General information

Brand
BMW
Model
5 Series
Generation
5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976)
Modification (Engine)
525 (150 Hp)
Start of production
1976 year
End of production
1981 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
14.3 l/100 km 16.4 US mpg
19.8 UK mpg
7 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.4 l/100 km 31.8 US mpg
38.2 UK mpg
13.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
10.5 l/100 km 22.4 US mpg
26.9 UK mpg
9.5 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
9.6 sec
Maximum speed
193 km/h 120 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
9 kg/Hp, 111.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.4 kg/Nm, 157 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
150 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre
60.1 Hp/l
Torque
212 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 156 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M30B25
Engine displacement
2494 cm3 152.19 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke
71.6 mm 2.82 in.
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity
5.8 l 6.13 US qt | 5.1 UK qt
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Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1350 kg 2976 lbs.
Max. weight
1810 kg 3990 lbs.
Max load
460 kg 1014 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
440 l 15.5 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Max. roof load
75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4620 mm 181.89 in.
Width
1690 mm 66.54 in.
Height
1425 mm 56.1 in.
Wheelbase
2636 mm 103.78 in.
Front track
1406 mm 55.35 in.
Rear (Back) track
1442 mm 56.77 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
139 mm 5.47 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Tires size
175/80 R14
Wheel rims size
14