BMW 525d (G30)
BMW 5 series 2016 2.0 diesel description
Sedan BMW 525d has been produced from January, 2017 to December, 2020. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 231 horsepower on 4400 rpm and torque 500 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 210 up to 360 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This BMW 5 series 2.0 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
BMW 525d has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW 525d accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this version of BMW 525d reported by owners in daily driving mode is 7.2 litres per 100km.
BMW 5 series safety
During safety testing BMW 5 series has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW 5 series is evaluated with outstanding rate 91 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 85 from 100, for pedestrian protection BMW 5 series got 81 points from 100.
BMW 5 series safety equipment has been rated as average - 59 percents from 100.
BMW 525d technical data
| Model: | BMW 525d | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2017. January ... 2020. December | ||
| Engine: | 1995 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 231 HP ON 4400 RPM | Torque: | 500 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.6 seconds |
| Fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km (32.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres (17.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.94m (length) 1.87m (width) 1.48m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 144 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2295 kg | ||
BMW 525d engine B47D20T1
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1995 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
| Compression ratio | 16.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| BMW 525d oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 11.5 litres (12.2 quarts) |
| Power | 231 HP ON 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 450 - 500 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2014 |
| Duration of production | 11 years |
| Engine also used on | BMW X5 |
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