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2005 BMW 5 Series (E60) 540i (306 Hp)

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Key specs

BMW 5 Series Sedan 2005, 2006, 2007

What is the body type, BMW 5 Series (E60)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car, 2005 5 Series (E60) 540i (306 Hp)?250 km/h | 155.34 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.2 sec
0-60 mph: 5.9 sec
How much power, BMW 5 Series Sedan 2005 540i (306 Hp)?306 Hp, 390 Nm
287.65 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, BMW 5 Series Sedan 2005 540i (306 Hp)?4.0 l
4000 cm3
244.09 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 2005 BMW 540i (306 Hp)?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, BMW 5 Series (E60) Sedan 2005 540i (306 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 2005 BMW 5 Series Sedan?4841 mm
190.59 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 2005 BMW 5 Series Sedan?1846 mm
72.68 in.
What is the curb weight, 2005 BMW 5 Series (E60) 540i (306 Hp)?1655 kg
3648.65 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 2005 BMW 5 Series (E60) 540i (306 Hp)?2210 kg
4872.22 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 2005 BMW 5 Series Sedan?520 l
18.36 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 2005 BMW 5 Series (E60) 540i (306 Hp)?6, manual transmission

BMW 5 Series (E60) 540i (306 Hp) 2005, 2006, 2007 Specs

General information
BrandBMW
Model 5 Series
Generation 5 Series (E60)
Modification (Engine) 540i (306 Hp)
Start of production 2005 year
End of production 2007 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 16.2 l/100 km 14.52 US mpg
17.44 UK mpg
6.17 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg
35.31 UK mpg
12.5 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 5.9 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h 155.34 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 5.4 kg/Hp, 184.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.2 kg/Nm, 235.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 306 Hp @ 6300 rpm.
Power per litre 76.5 Hp/l
Torque 390 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 287.65 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code N62B40
Engine displacement 4000 cm3 244.09 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 87 mm 3.43 in.
Piston Stroke 84.1 mm 3.31 in.
Compression ratio 10.5
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 13.8 l 14.58 US qt | 12.14 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1655 kg 3648.65 lbs.
Max. weight 2210 kg 4872.22 lbs.
Max load 555 kg 1223.57 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 520 l 18.36 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4841 mm 190.59 in.
Width 1846 mm 72.68 in.
Height 1468 mm 57.8 in.
Wheelbase 2888 mm 113.7 in.
Front track 1558 mm 61.34 in.
Rear (Back) track 1582 mm 62.28 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size 225/50 R17
Wheel rims size17