Compare: BMW 5 Series 2003 Sedan 231 Hp

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

5 Series

Generation

5 Series (E60)

Modification (Engine)

530i (231 Hp) Steptronic

Start of production

2003 year

End of production

2005 year

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

14.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.5 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.9 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.1 sec

Maximum speed

240 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

231 Hp @ 5900 rpm.

Torque

300 Nm @ 3500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M54B30

Engine displacement

2979 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

89.6 mm

Compression ratio

10.2

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6.5 l

Coolant

9.8 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1570 kg

Max. weight

2055 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

520 l

Fuel tank capacity

70 l

Dimensions

Length

4841 mm

Width

1846 mm

Height

1464 mm

Wheelbase

2888 mm

Front track

1558 mm

Rear (Back) track

1582 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.28

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

6 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

yes

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

225/55 R16

Wheel rims size

7J x 16 LM