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| Vehicle | |
|---|---|
| EPA Classification | Compact |
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Gas 6-Cyl |
| Displacement | 2.5L (152) |
| Fuel System | EFI |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 184 @ 6000 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 175 @ 3500 |
| Transmission | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Type | 5 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 4.23 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.52 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.66 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.22 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 4.04 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 3.15 |
| Mileage | |
|---|---|
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) | 20 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) | 29 |
| Weight Information | |
|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) | 3450 |
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front | Double-Pivot |
| Suspension Type - Rear | 4-link Integral |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | w/Lower Arms |
| Brakes | |
|---|---|
| Brake Type | Pwr-Assisted |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Tires | |
|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | P225/55HR16 |
| Rear Tire Size | P225/55HR16 |
| Spare Tire Size | P225/55HR16 |
| Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Front Wheel Size (in) | 16 x 7 |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) | 16 x 7 |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) | 16 x 7 |
| Front Wheel Material | Alloy |
| Rear Wheel Material | Alloy |
| Spare Wheel Material | Alloy |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Steering Type | Speed-sensitive pwr |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | 37.1 |
| Fuel Tank | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | 18.5 |
| Exterior Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase (in) | 111.4 |
| Length, Overall (in) | 188.0 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | 70.9 |
| Height, Overall (in) | 56.5 |
| Tread Width, Front (in) | 60.0 |
| Tread Width, Rear (in) | 60.0 |
| Cargo Area Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Trunk Volume (ft³) | 11 |
| Interior Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) | 93 |
| Front Head Room (in) | 37.4 |
| Front Leg Room (in) | 41.7 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) | 56.8 |
| Front Hip Room (in) | 58.0 |
| Second Head Room (in) | 37.2 |
| Second Leg Room (in) | 34.2 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) | 55.9 |
| Second Hip Room (in) | 58.5 |
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Name | 525i |
| Body Style | 4 Door Sedan |
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