This 525i MT (218 hp) engine was fitted in the E60/E61 Touring wagon, which was produced by BMW from 2003 to 2007. In addition to this engine, 26 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 12.5litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 6.8litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 8.9litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 70litre |
| Cruising range | from 560 to 1 030km |
| Fuel | 98 RON |
| Emission standard | EURO IV |
| Top speed | 240km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 7.8second |
| Displacement | 2497cm3 |
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| Engine power | 218bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 6 500RPM |
| Maximum torque | 250Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 2750up to 4 250 RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore | 82mm |
| Stroke | 78.8mm |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 11.4m |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 4843mm |
| Width | 1846mm |
| Height | 1491mm |
| Wheelbase | 2888mm |
| Front track | 1558mm |
| Rear track | 1582mm |
| Ground clearance | 142mm |
| Kerb weight | 1565kg |
| Gross weight | 2165kg |
| Displacement | 600kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 500litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 1615litre |
| Body type | Estate |
| Front suspension | Independent, Double wishbone, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent, Multi wishbone, Stabilizer bar |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disc |
| City | 15 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 8.2 litres / 100km |
| Average | 10.7 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.