BMW 525 (1973) Specifications, Review and Tests

GENERAL BMW 525 (1973)
Brand BMW
Range 5 Series
Generation E12
Model series 5 Series (E12) Sedan/Saloon (1972 - 1976)
Engine version 525
Car body type Notchback
Number of seats 5
Number of doors 4
Engine type Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Drivetrain type Rear-wheel (RWD)
Model launch date 09.1973
Model end date 08.1976
PERFORMANCE BMW 525 (1973)
Maximum power (kW) 107
Maximum power (HP) 145
Acceleration (s) 10,1
Top speed (km/h) 193
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION BMW 525 (1973)
Fuel type Super
Gas / fuel tank size 70,0 l
EMISSIONS
Emission category without CAT
ENGINE BMW 525 (1973)
Torque 215
Number of gears 4
Installation position / engine type Front engine / Series
Number of cylinders 6
Fuel injection type Carburettor
Number of valves 2
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 2494
Power / torque 107 kW (145 HP) / 215 Nm
Power (KW) 107
Power (HP) 145
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 2494 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 6000 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 3700 RPM
TRANSMISSION BMW 525 (1973)
Drivetrain type Rear-wheel (RWD)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Number of gears 4
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY BMW 525 (1973)
Length (mm) 4620
Width (mm) 1690
Height (mm) 1425
Wheelbase (mm) 2636
Ground clearance (mm) 139 mm
Turning circle (m) 10,5 m
TRUNK DIMENSIONS / CAPACITY
Trunk / boot space (litres) 440
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 1345
Gross weight (kg) 1810
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 465
Roof load capacity 75 kg
TOWING
Towing capacity / weight (braked 12%) 1200 kg
Towing capacity / weight (unbraked) 500 kg
BODY AND CHASSIS BMW 525 (1973)
Body type Notchback
Number of doors 4
Number of seats (normal) 5
Power steering Optional (extra charge)
SUSPENSIONS
Front suspension Screw
Rear suspension Screw
BRAKES
Front brake Disc
Rear brake Disc
TIRES
Tire (tyre) size 175R14H
EQUIPMENT BMW 525 (1973)
SAFETY AND ASSISTANCE
3-point belt rear center Series (included)
INTERIOR
Air conditioning Optional (extra charge)
Radio Optional (extra charge)
Window electric lifter (front) Optional (extra charge)
Window electric lifter (rear) Optional (extra charge)
Leather interior Optional (extra charge)
Rear headrests Optional (extra charge)
EXTERIOR
Fog lights Optional (extra charge)
Alloy wheels Optional (extra charge)
Metallic paint Optional (extra charge)
WARRANTY BMW 525 (1973)
Car warranty None
Paint warranty None
Rust warranty 6 years

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