BMW E39 525i individuell (1:18, Customized)

modelcar BMW E39 525i individuell produced by Customized 1:18

Original:
BMW E39 525i individuell (from 2000)
Model producer:
~~Otto Models~~ Umgebautes Modell
Scale:
1:18
Motorized:
Showcase model / No engine
Material:
resin
Color:
blue
Condition:
In near mint condition
Packaging:
Original packaging exists
For sale:
Not for sale

modelcar BMW E39 525i individuell produced by Customized 1:18 2

Nostalgia for a Classic: The BMW E39 525i

The BMW E39 525i belongs to the fourth generation of the 5 Series and was produced from 1995 to 2003. As the successor to the E34, the E39 impressed with a successful blend of comfort and sportiness. Designed by Joji Nagashima, a Japanese designer at BMW, the model stood out for its stylish yet aggressive appearance. The BMW E39 525i was equipped with a 2.5-liter in-line six-cylinder engine that delivered 192 horsepower and a torque of 245 Nm (181 lb-ft). A notable feature of this model was the aluminum front axle, leading to improved weight distribution and better handling.

Detailed Replica: The 1/18 Scale Model by Otto Models
The model car shown here in 1/18 scale was manufactured by Otto Models and is based on the iconic BMW E39 525i. This model car, made of resin, was originally designed as a collector's item for enthusiasts. The model is part of the collection of Modelly member "Bmw-M-Fan".

Customization and Modifications
The model depicted in the pictures has been modified and does not correspond to the original product produced by Otto Models. Noticeable among these modifications are the aggressive air vents on the hood and the striking sport rims by AC Schnitzer. These details give the model car a particularly dynamic look. Also noteworthy is the lowered suspension style and the deep blue paint job, reflecting the sporty elegance of the original.

Technical Features and Interesting Facts About the Original
The BMW E39 525i was known for its technical sophistication. This included features like DSC (Dynamic Stability Control), the brake assistant, and side airbags for additional safety. The model also offered an advanced servo-tronic steering that varied steering forces depending on speed, as well as an optionally available Adaptive Headlights for safer night-time cornering. With these technical features, the BMW E39 525i set standards in its class and remains a cherished classic to this day.

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