Compare: BMW 5 Series 2000 Sedan 286 Hp

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

5 Series

Generation

5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000)

Modification (Engine)

540i V8 (286 Hp)

Start of production

2000

End of production

2004

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

17.7 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.9 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

6.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

5.9 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

250 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

5.5 kg/Hp, 180.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

3.6 kg/Nm, 277.6 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

286 Hp @ 5400 rpm.

Power per litre

65 Hp/l

Torque

440 Nm @ 3600 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M62B44

Engine displacement

4398 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

92 mm

Piston Stroke

82.7 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

7.5 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

12 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1585 kg

Max. weight

2170 kg

Max load

585 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

460 l

Fuel tank capacity

70 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Dimensions

Length

4775 mm

Width

1800 mm

Height

1435 mm

Wheelbase

2830 mm

Front track

1512 mm

Rear (Back) track

1526 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

120 mm

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

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Several arms and rods

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Recirculating-ball steering

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

225/55 R16W

Wheel rim size