What is the MPG or fuel economy for BMW 5 Series E39 523i Touring 2000?

The BMW 5 Series E39 523i Touring is a 2,494 cc petrol engine vehicle.

It affords an overall fuel economy of 26.40 MPG (or 21.98 US MPG) and emissions of 256 g/km.

This vehicle is in UK car tax band K costing £260.00 for 12 months' tax or £143.00 for 6 months' tax. For more details see Car Tax Bands.

Emissons and Fuel Economy Data.

For more information on fuel economy, CO2 emissions, carbon, particulates, and other emissions data, see the table below.

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Tax Band K
12 Months £260.00
6 Months £143.00
General
Make
BMW
Model 5 Series E39
Specification 523i Touring
Year 2000
Engine Size 2494 cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Transmission A5
Noise 72 dB
Estimated Fuel Cost per 12,000 miles* GBP 806.00 approx
Euro Standard III
Fuel Consumption Imperial (miles per gallon)
Urban 18.10 MPG
Extra-Urban 35.80 MPG
Combined 26.40 MPG
Fuel Consumption US Gallons (miles per gallon)
Urban 15.07 MPG
Extra-Urban 29.81 MPG
Combined 21.98 MPG
Fuel Consumption Metric (litres/100km)
Urban 15.6 l/100 km
Extra-Urban 7.9 l/100 km
Combined 10.7 l/100 km
Emissions
CO2 emissions 256 g/km
Carbon Monoxide 0.633 g/km
HC Emissions 0.153 g/km
NOx Emissions 0.086 g/km
HC+NOx Emissions N/A
Particulates Emissions N/A
 

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