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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 | 119.92 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
156.36 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
2976.24 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1976 BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 525 (150 Hp)?1810 kg
3990.37 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1976 BMW 5 Series Sedan?440 l
15.54 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

BMW 5 Series (E12, Facelift 1976) 525 (150 Hp) - Full specifications

General information

BrandBMW
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 typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4

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/h10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 9.6 sec
Maximum speed 193 km/h 119.92 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. 156.36 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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Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight 1350 kg 2976.24 lbs.
Max. weight 1810 kg 3990.37 lbs.
Max load 460 kg 1014.13 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 440 l 15.54 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Max. roof load 75 kg 165.35 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 brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Tires size 175/80 R14
Wheel rims size14