From February 2000, the BMW 5 Series was expanded to include a new entry-level model. The proven four-cylinder diesel engine already familiar from the BMW 320d was used here. This model version was exclusively supplied with a five-speed manual gearbox.
BMW 520d Sedan (E39)
Production
03/2000 - 05/2003
Displacement
1951 cc
Performance
100 kW/136 bhp at 4000 rpm
Price
DM 59.800
Engine Type
Four-cylinder in-line engine
Top Speed
206 km/h (128 mph)