BMW 5 Series 523i SE: Full Specification

About this manufacturer

Dealers

 157

Warranty

 3 years/60,000 miles

Anti-Corrosion

 6 years

Paint Warranty

 None

Euro-NCAP Crash Test Rating

 4 stars

Euro-NCAP Pedestrian Test Rating

 1 star

Technical

Body

Saloon

Engine, cc

2497

Fuel

U

Transmission

6-spd/6-spd

Power, bhp

190@6300

Torque, lb ft

177@3500

CO2 Emissions, g/km

177/181

Driven Wheels

R

Running Costs

Insurance Group

17

Service Interval

Variable

Warranty

3 years, Unlimited miles

Equipment

Automatic

£1460

Metallic Paint

£625

Power steering

£Std

Air conditioning

£N/A

Climate Control

£Std

Traction Control

£DSC Std

Driver's airbag

£Std

Passenger airbag

£Std

Side airbag

£Std

Alarm

£Std

Immobiliser

£Std

Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners

£Std

Central locking

£Std

Equipment

Alloy wheels

£Std

Leather seats

£1340

Electric front windows

£Std

Electric rear windows

£Std

Electric mirrors

£Std

Radio Cassette

£N/A

RDS Radio

£Std

CD player

£Std

DVD player

£DF

Satellite Navigation

£1335

Manual Sunroof

£N/A

Electric Sunroof

£870

Cruise control

£Std

Split/folding rear seats

£365

Dimensions

Wheelbase, mm

2888

Length, mm

4841

Width, mm

184

Height, mm

1468

Fuel Tank, litres

70

Kerb Weight, kg

1575

Gross Weight, kg

2060

Towing Limits, kg

1600

Performance

Top speed (Manual)

147 mph

0-62 mph (Manual)

8.2 seconds

Fuel consumption (Manual)

37.7 mpg (combined cycle)

Top speed (Automatic)

147 mph

0-62 mph (Automatic)

8.7 seconds

Fuel consumption (Automatic)

36.7 mpg (combined cycle)