BMW 5 Series 525tds 5MT RWD (143 HP)
BMW 5 Series · 1995 - present · Diesel
The BMW 5 Series 525tds 5MT RWD (143 HP) produces 143 hp and 280 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.4 seconds and reaches 211 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 8.3 l/100 km, equal to 220 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 143 hp
- Torque
- 280 Nm
- 0–100
- 10.4 s
- Top speed
- 211 km/h
Engine
| Power | 143 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 105 kW |
| Torque | 280 Nm |
| Displacement | 2,498 cc |
| Cylinders | L6 |
| Fuel system | Turbocharged Indirect Injection |
| Fuel | Diesel |
Performance
| Top speed | 211 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 10.4 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 8.3 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| City consumption | 11.7 l/100 km |
| Highway consumption | 6.3 l/100 km |
| CO2 emissions | 220 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,780 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,801 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,830 mm |
| Ground clearance | 117 mm |
| Cargo volume | 459 l |
| Unladen weight | 1,485 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 2,020 kg |
| Tyre size | 205/65 Vr15 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The BMW 5 Series 525tds 5MT RWD (143 HP) compared with 3,115 trims of other cars from the 1992–1998 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 143 hp | 144 hp |
better than 60%
|
| Torque | 280 Nm | 219 Nm |
better than 77%
|
| Top speed | 211 km/h | 196 km/h |
better than 73%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 10.4 s | 11.4 s |
better than 58%
|
| Combined consumption | 8.3 l/100 km | 8.7 l/100 km |
better than 50%
|
| CO2 emissions | 220 g/km | 209 g/km |
better than 33%
|
| Cargo volume | 459 l | 450 l |
better than 61%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,485 kg | 1,322 kg |
better than 24%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — BMW 5 Series
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 525td 5MT RWD (115 HP) | Diesel | 116 hp | 230 Nm | 11.9 s | 198 km/h | 7.9 l/100 km | 210 g/km | |
| 520d 5MT RWD (136 HP) | Diesel | 136 hp | 280 Nm | 10.6 s | 206 km/h | 5.9 l/100 km | 156 g/km | |
| 525tds 5AT RWD (143 HP) | Diesel | 143 hp | 280 Nm | 11.0 s | 204 km/h | 9.4 l/100 km | 250 g/km | |
| 520i 5AT RWD (150 HP) | Petrol | 150 hp | 190 Nm | 11.5 s | 209 km/h | 9.9 l/100 km | 237 g/km | |
| 520i 5MT RWD (150 HP) | Petrol | 150 hp | 190 Nm | 10.2 s | 220 km/h | 9.0 l/100 km | 215 g/km | |
| 525d 4AT RWD (163 HP) | Diesel | 163 hp | 350 Nm | 9.1 s | 219 km/h | 8.1 l/100 km | 216 g/km | |
| 525d 5MT RWD (163 HP) | Diesel | 163 hp | 350 Nm | 8.9 s | 219 km/h | 6.7 l/100 km | 179 g/km | |
| 523i 5AT RWD (170 HP) | Petrol | 170 hp | 245 Nm | 9.6 s | 225 km/h | 10.3 l/100 km | 245 g/km | |
| 523i 5MT RWD (170 HP) | Petrol | 170 hp | 245 Nm | 8.5 s | 228 km/h | 9.4 l/100 km | 225 g/km | |
| 530d 4AT RWD (184 HP) | Diesel | 184 hp | 390 Nm | 8.4 s | 225 km/h | 8.3 l/100 km | 227 g/km | |
| 530d 5MT RWD (184 HP) | Diesel | 184 hp | 390 Nm | 8.0 s | 225 km/h | 7.2 l/100 km | 197 g/km | |
| 528i 5AT RWD (193 HP) | Petrol | 193 hp | 280 Nm | 8.8 s | 233 km/h | 10.7 l/100 km | 252 g/km |