BMW 523i Touring Automatic 1997 Specifications, Review and Tests

Body type
Station wagon / Estate car
Doors
5
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel (RWD)
Gearbox type
Automatic transmission
Engine type
Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Power (KW / HP)
125 / 170
Displacement (ccm)
2494
Fuel type
Super
Fuel consumption
10,7 l/100 km

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GENERAL BMW 523i Touring Automatic 1997
Brand BMW
Range 5 Series
Generation E39
Model series 5 Series (E39) Touring (1997 - 2000)
Engine version 523i Touring
Engine subversion Automatic
Car body type Station wagon / Estate car
Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Engine type Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Gearbox type Automatic transmission
Drivetrain type Rear-wheel (RWD)
Model launch date 03.1997
Model end date 09.2000
PERFORMANCE BMW 523i Touring Automatic 1997
Maximum power (kW) 125
Maximum power (HP) 170
Acceleration (s) 10,2
Top speed (km/h) 222
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION BMW 523i Touring Automatic 1997
Fuel type Super
Total consumption 10,7 l/100 km
Gas / fuel tank size 70,0 l
FUEL CONSUMPTION NEDC
Fuel consumption city (NEDC) 15,6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption highway (NEDC) 7,9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption combined (NEDC) 10,7 l/100 km
EMISSIONS
Emission category D4
CO2 emissions (NEFZ) 256 g/km
ENGINE BMW 523i Touring Automatic 1997
Torque 245
Number of gears 5
Installation position / engine type Front engine / Series
Exhaust gas cleaning regulated
Number of cylinders 6
Fuel injection type Injection
Number of valves 4
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 2494
Power / torque 125 kW (170 HP) / 245 Nm
Power (KW) 125
Power (HP) 170
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 2494 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 5500 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 3950 RPM
TRANSMISSION BMW 523i Touring Automatic 1997
Drivetrain type Rear-wheel (RWD)
Gearbox type Automatic transmission
Number of gears 5
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY BMW 523i Touring Automatic 1997
Length (mm) 4805
Width (mm) 1800
Width including mirrors (mm) 2070
Height (mm) 1445
Wheelbase (mm) 2830
Turning circle (m) 11,3 m
TRUNK DIMENSIONS / CAPACITY
Trunk / boot space (litres) 410
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 1685
Gross weight (kg) 2235
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 550
Vertical load capacity 90 kg
Roof load capacity 100 kg
TOWING
Towing capacity / weight (braked 12%) 1900 kg
Towing capacity / weight (unbraked) 750 kg
BODY AND CHASSIS BMW 523i Touring Automatic 1997
Body type Station wagon / Estate car
Number of doors 5
Number of seats (normal) 5
Foldable rear bench Series (included)
Power steering Series (included)
SUSPENSIONS
Front suspension Screw
Rear suspension Screw
BRAKES
Front brake Disc
Rear brake Disc
ABS Series (included)
TIRES
Tire (tyre) size 225/60R15V
EQUIPMENT BMW 523i Touring Automatic 1997
SAFETY AND ASSISTANCE
Airbag driver Series (included)
Airbag passenger Series (included)
Front side airbag Series (included)
Rear side airbag Optional (extra charge)
Front head airbag Series (included)
3-point belt rear center Series (included)
Child seat integrated Optional (extra charge)
Traction control Series (included)
Drive slip regulation Automatic stability control with traction
Electronic stability program Optional (extra charge)
Rain sensor Car package
Driving dynamics control Dynamic Stability Control
Parking aid Optional (extra charge)
Parking aid designation rear
INTERIOR
Air conditioning Series (included)
Radio Series (included)
Window electric lifter (front) Series (included)
Window electric lifter (rear) Series (included)
Leather interior Optional (extra charge)
Rear headrests Series (included)
Rear head restraints Series (included)
EXTERIOR
Fog lights Series (included)
Xenon headlights Optional (extra charge)
Central locking system Series (included)
Alloy wheels Optional (extra charge)
Metallic paint Optional (extra charge)
WARRANTY BMW 523i Touring Automatic 1997
Car warranty None
Paint warranty None
Rust warranty 6 years

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