BMW 5 Series (E34) 525tds (143 Hp) | Technical Specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

BMW 5 Series (E34) 525tds (143 Hp) /Sedan 1991 - 1995/

What is the body type of BMW 5 Series (E34)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 5 Series (E34) 525tds (143 Hp)?

7 l/100 km
33.6 US mpg
40.4 UK mpg
14.3 km/l

How fast is 1991 5 Series (E34) 525tds (143 Hp)?

207 km/h | 129 mph
0-100 km/h: 11 sec
0-60 mph: 10.5 sec

What is the power output of BMW 5 Series Sedan 1991 525tds (143 Hp)?

143 Hp, 280 Nm
207 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW 5 Series Sedan 1991 525tds (143 Hp)?

2.5 l
2498 cm³
152.44 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1991 BMW 525tds (143 Hp)?

6, Inline

What is the drivetrain of BMW 5 Series (E34) Sedan 1991 525tds (143 Hp)?

Rear wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1991 BMW 5 Series Sedan?

4720 mm
185.83 in.

What is the width of 1991 BMW 5 Series Sedan?

1751 mm
68.94 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1991 BMW 5 Series (E34) 525tds (143 Hp)?

1480 kg
3263 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1991 BMW 5 Series (E34) 525tds (143 Hp)?

1990 kg
4387 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1991 BMW 5 Series Sedan?

460 l
16.2 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1991 BMW 5 Series (E34) 525tds (143 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

5 Series

Generation

5 Series (E34)

Modification (Engine)

525tds (143 Hp)

Start of production

1991

End of production

1995

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg
40.4 UK mpg
14.3 km/l

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

11 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

11 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

10.5 sec

Maximum speed

207 km/h 129 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

10.3 kg/Hp, 96.6 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.3 kg/Nm, 189.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

143 Hp @ 4600 rpm.

Power per litre

57.2 Hp/l

Torque

280 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 207 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M51D25

Engine displacement

2498 cm³ 152.44 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

80 mm 3.15 in.

Piston Stroke

82.8 mm 3.26 in.

Compression ratio

22:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Precombustion chamber injection

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger, Intercooler

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

6.75 l 7.13 US qt | 5.94 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

9.75 l 10.3 US qt | 8.58 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1480 kg 3263 lbs.

Max. weight

1990 kg 4387 lbs.

Max load

510 kg 1124 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

460 l 16.2 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal

Max. roof load

100 kg 220 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4720 mm 185.83 in.

Width

1751 mm 68.94 in.

Height

1412 mm 55.59 in.

Wheelbase

2761 mm 108.7 in.

Front track

1470 mm 57.87 in.

Rear (Back) track

1495 mm 58.86 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 suspension

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Suspension strut

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

205/65 R15

Wheel rim size

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