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1975 BMW 5 Series
Germany
Gasoline
2WD
Sedan
Updated Aug 26, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1975
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
E12
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
528
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
165 hp
Power (kW)
121 kW
Torque
238 Nm (176 lb-ft)
Top speed
198 km/h
(123 mph)
0–60 mph
9.0 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
9.5 seconds
Displacement
Dimensions
Length
4,620 mm
(181.9 in)
Width
1,690 mm
(66.5 in)
Height
1,425 mm
(56.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,636 mm
(103.8 in)
Curb weight
1,385 kg
(3,053 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,000 rpm
Engine Configuration
Compression Ratio
9 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Service Intervals
2,788 cc
Brake Fluid
2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
15,000 km / 1 years
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
70 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
Highway
10.8 litres / 100 km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,422 mm
(56.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,466 mm
(57.7 in)
Turning Circle
10.5 m
Weight
Max Roof Load
75 kg
(165 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Equipment
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
Interior
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
620 litres
Other
Car Classification
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
BMW
813 vehicles
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
120
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
72.6
Central Bore (CB), rear
72.6
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Tightening Torque
115 Nm
Rim Material
Steel
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
5 Series
Model
18 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Sedan
Variant
5 Series Standard
1973–2026
5 Series Sedan Generations
1 of 13
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E12
1973–1976
Year
1975
Powertrain
528
Horsepower
165 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline