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BMW 530i Steptronic

General information

ModelBMW 530i Steptronic
Year2006
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating62.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2979 ccm (181.78 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving9.9 litres/100 km (23.76 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Displacement2979 ccm (181.78 cubic inches)
Max power23.00 PS (17 kW or 23 HP) at 5900 Rev. per min.
Max torque300.00 Nm (30.6 kgf-m or 221.3 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.2:1
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed242.0 km/h (150.4 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0141 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)
Optional cargo space260 litres (69 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering.
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1630 kg (3,593.5 pounds)
Towing weight1400 kg (3,086.5 pounds)
Overall length4570 mm (179.9 inches)
Overall height1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Wheelbase2740 mm (107.9 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions194.0 g/km
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