BMW 5 series I (E12) Facelift Sedan All photos (3)
BMW 5 series I (E12) Facelift · Sedan · 1976–1981

BMW 5 series 525i 2.5 AT 150 HP

LPGAutomatic, 4 gearsRear driveEuro 5
Power
159 hp · 117 kW
Torque
226 Nm
Fuel consumption
6.8 l/100 km
On a full tank
~1,100 km
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Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Fuel tank
75 l

Engine

L4KB · 2,359 cm³
Engine type
LPG
Engine code
L4KB
Displacement
2,359 cm³
Max power
117 kW / 159 hp
Torque
226 Nm at 4250 rpm
Fuel
Gasoline / Gas
Fuel system
Direct injection
Turbo
No
Engine position
In front
Cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
4
Valvetrain
DOHC
Emission standard
Euro 5

Transmission

Drive
Rear
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
4

Dimensions and capacity

Body code QT · class M
Body type
Minivan
Doors
5
Seats
9
Length
5,150 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,925 mm
Wheelbase
3,200 mm
Ground clearance
190 mm
Kerb weight
2,359 kg
Boot space (min)
851 l
Boot space (max)
851 l

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Tyre size
215/70/R16
Optional tyre sizes
205/75R16, 215/60R17, 215/65R17, 215/70R16, 225/60R17
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA92.5 6x139.7
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring