2003 - BMW - 520i

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 520i 1996
2. 520i 1981
3. 520i 1988
4. 520i 1972
5. 520i 2002
6. 520i 2003
7. 520i 1975
General Information
Make BMW
Model 520i
Production Year 2003
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family E60
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2888 mm     (113,7 in)
Front Track 1558 mm     (61,3 in)
Rear Track 1582 mm     (62,3 in)
Length 4841 mm     (190,6 in)
Width 1846 mm     (72,7 in)
Height 1468 mm     (57,8 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,68
Weight 1560 kg     (3436,1 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 70 litre   (15,4 Imp gal ,  18,5 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient 0,26
Frontal Area 2,26
Cx 0,59
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer BMW
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-6
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 24 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2171 cc     (132,48 cu in)
Bore 80 mm     (3,15 in)
Stroke 72 mm     (2,83 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,11
Unitary Capacity 361,83 cc/cylinder    (22,08 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 10,8 : 1
Fuel System Type Siemens MS45 fuel inj.
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 167 HP     (124,5 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 6100 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 210 N.m     (155 lb.ft ,  21,4 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 194,9 N.m    (6100 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 107,1 HP/ton    (79,8 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 76,9 HP/litre    (57,4 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions 219 g/km
Fuel Consumption 13.0/6.8/9.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h 9 s
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration 30,2 s
Top Speed 230 km/h   (142,9 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 6M
Top Gear Ratio 0,85 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,38 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 11,4 m    (37,4 ft)
Suspension (front)
Suspension (rear)
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 310 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 320 mm
Wheels (front) 7J x 16 LM
Wheels (rear) 7J x 16 LM
Tyres (front) 225/55 R 16 95W
Tyres (rear) 225/55 R 16 95W