BMW 5 Series E60/E61 (2004–2007)

BMW 5 Series 525i

E60/E61 (2004–2007), 2004–2005. Gasoline · 2.5 L · 184 hp · 6-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive. 0–60 mph in 7.5 s and top speed 143 mph.

E60/E61 (2004–2007) 2004 - 2005
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Engine type
Gasoline
Engine volume
2.5 L
Horsepower
184
Torque
175 lb-ft
Transmission
6-speed automatic
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
0–60 mph
7.5 s
Top speed
143 mph
Curb weight
4 lbs
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Dimensions
4854 × 1847 × 1468 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
18.0 / 26.0 / 21.0 mpg

General information

Brand country Germany
Vehicle class Sedan
Doors 4
Seats 5
Steering side Left-hand drive

Dimensions

Length 4854 mm
Width 1847 mm
Height 1468 mm
Wheelbase 2888 mm
Wheel size 225/50R17

Volume and weight

Fuel tank capacity 18.5 gal
Curb weight 4 lbs

Engine

Engine type Gasoline
Engine position Front
Engine volume 2.5 L
Horsepower 184 hp
Torque 175 lb-ft
Cylinders 6

Transmission

Transmission 6-speed automatic
Drive Rear-wheel drive

Performance

Top speed 143 mph
0–60 mph 7.5 s
Fuel economy city 18.0 mpg
Fuel economy highway 26.0 mpg
Fuel economy combined 21.0 mpg
Fuel type Premium unleaded (required)

Suspension and brakes

Front suspension Double wishbone
Rear suspension Multi-link
Front brakes Ventilated disc
Rear brakes Ventilated disc

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