How much does the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 523i cost in South Africa?

The BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN starts from R415 000 in SA. Final price depends on dealer, options and promotions. Compare all variants at car-specs.za.net/bmw/5-series-sedan/.

What is the fuel consumption of the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 523i?

Fuel consumption is 8.5 on the combined cycle. Real-world figures run higher with heavy loads or stop-start driving.

What is the towing capacity of the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 523i?

The BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN has a braked towing capacity of 1800. Always verify tongue weight limits in the owner manual.

What are the service intervals for the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 523i?

The BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN needs a service every 30000. A factory service plan is included.

How powerful is the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 523i?

The BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN produces 140kW@5900 and 230Nm@3250 of torque from its 2497 UNLEADED engine, REAR drive.

BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 2007 Specs

Performance

Power Output	140kW@5900
Torque	230Nm@3250
0-100 kph	8,3 s
Top Speed	236 km/h

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity	2 497 cc
Engine Layout	LONGITUDINAL INLINE 6
Cylinders	6
Fuel Type	UNLEADED
Transmission	MANUAL
Number of Gears	6
Gearbox Details	6-SPEED MANUAL
Drive Wheels	REAR
Full Time 4x4	Not Available
Low Range	Not Available

Fuel Economy

Fuel Consumption Average	8,5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban	12,1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway	6,4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity	70 L
CO2 Emissions	205 g/km

Safety

ABS	✓ Standard
EBD	✓ Standard
Stability Control	DSC
Traction Control	✓ Standard
Airbag Count	6
Driver Airbag	✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Rear	○ Optional
Curtain Airbags	✓ Standard
Knee Airbag (Driver)	Not Available

Features & Technology

Air Conditioning	✓ Standard
Climate Control	○ Optional
Cruise Control	✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓ Standard
Bluetooth	Not Available
Satellite Navigation	○ Optional
Auxiliary Input	✓ Standard
Multi-Function Steering Wheel	AUDIO+PHONE
Keyless Entry	Not Available
Central Locking	REMOTE
Park Distance Rear	○ Optional
Park Distance Front	○ Optional
Electric Windows	✓ Standard
On Board Computer	✓ Standard
Power Steering	✓ Standard
Sunroof	○ Optional
Panoramic Roof	○ Optional
Alloy Wheels	✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps	○ Optional
Daytime Running Lights	○ Optional
Cornering Lights	○ Optional
Fog Lamps Front	○ Optional
Fog Lamps Rear	○ Optional
Auto Headlamps	○ Optional
Rain Sensing Wipers	○ Optional
Hill Descent Control	Not Available
Isofix	✓ Standard
Electric Folding Mirrors	○ Optional
Heated Mirrors	○ Optional
Auto Dim Interior Mirror	○ Optional
Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors	○ Optional
Metallic Paint	○ Optional
Tyre Pressure Monitor	✓ Standard
Run Flat Tyres	○ Optional
High Level Brake Light	○ Optional
Blind Spot Warning	Not Available
Lane Departure Warning	✓ Standard
Brake Hazard Lights	○ Optional
Steering Col Height Adj	○ Optional
Steering Col Reach Adj	○ Optional
Tyre Front	225/55 R16 V RU
Tyre Rear	225/55 R16 V RU

Comfort & Interior

Heated Seats	○ Optional
Leather Seats	Not Available
Electric Seat Adjustment	✓ Standard
Electric Seat Memory	○ Optional

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4 841 mm
Width	1846-2030
Height	1 468 mm
Wheelbase	2 888 mm
Ground Clearance	124 mm
Kerb Weight	1 575 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass	2 010 kg
Doors	4
Seats	5
Turning Circle	11,4 m