I (E12)

BMW 5 серии Sedan

1972–1976

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I (E12)

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BMW 5 серии · I (E12) · 1972–1976. Body and cabin photographs of this version. These views do not establish the engine, market or complete equipment specification.

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11 versions

518 1.8 MT (90 hp)

M118 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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518 1.8 MT (90 hp)	1972–1976

520 2.0 MT (115 hp)

M10B20 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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520 2.0 MT (115 hp)	1972–1976

525i 2.5 MT (146 hp)

M30B25 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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525i 2.5 MT (146 hp)	1972–1976

528 2.8 MT (165 hp)

M30B28 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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528 2.8 MT (165 hp)	1972–1976

520i 2.0 MT (125 hp)

M20B20 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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520i 2.0 MT (125 hp)	1972–1976

518 5MT 1.8 MT (90 hp)

M118 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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518 5MT 1.8 MT (90 hp)	1972–1976

518 1.8 MT (102 hp)

M10B18 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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518 1.8 MT (102 hp)	1972–1976

520i 2.0 MT (131 hp)

M10B20 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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520i 2.0 MT (131 hp)	1972–1976

520i 2.0 MT (122 hp)

M20B20 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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520i 2.0 MT (122 hp)	1972–1976

528 2.8 MT (182 hp)

M30B28 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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528 2.8 MT (182 hp)	1972–1976

518 2.0 MT (109 hp)

M10B20 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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518 2.0 MT (109 hp)	1972–1976

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