BMW 5-series · 540i · Sedan · 2006 ‐ 2007

In 2006 BMW launched manufacture of automobiles model 5-series, modification of 540i and closed it in 2007. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is destined to sit 5 person total.

«5-series 540i» is a rear wheel drive vehicle with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission. 8-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 306 horsepower at 6300 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto for 6.3 s to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 250 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 70 l of petrol, thus when average fuel consumption is 10.4 liters per 100 km (7.5 liters on the track, 15.5 liters in the city), what allows to go approximately 674 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 225/55R16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 5-series received the many number of stars - 4, which means that it is a well safe automobile. In addition to active safety (EBD, Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, ABS), it is also has passive safety features (side, head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags).

Specifications of BMW 5-series 540i

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Common data
MakerBMW Series5-series Model540i Production year2006 ‐ 2007 Body typeSedanDoors number4Number of seats5FuelPetrolDriveRearTransmission typeSequential automaticNumber of gears6

Performance
Maximum speed250 km/h
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Acceleration to 100 km/h6.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption     - average10.4 l per 100 km
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    - in the city15.5 l per 100 km    - on the highway7.5 l per 100 kmFuel tank volume70 lAverage cruising range674 km

Chassis
Tire size225/55R16Front breaksventilated disks, 324 mmRear breaksventilated disks, 320 mm
Front suspension
MacPherson, independent, Coil springs
Rear suspension
Multilink, Coil springs
Front stabilizerYesRear stabilizerYesTurning radius11.4 m

Options
Frontal test impactRating: 4 of 5Airbags     - driver    - passenger    - side    - head / curtainABSEBDESPBrake assistTraction controlCentral door lockingElectric windowsPower steeringCruise controlAir conditioningDual-zone climate

Exterior options
Opening sunroofInterval wipersRoof railsRear privacy glassXenon headlampsAuto-switching of lightBurglar alarms
Engine
Volume4000 cc
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CylindersV8Valves4Valve operationDOHCPower306 hp (6300 rpm)
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Torque390 Nm (3500 rpm)
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Compression10.5 : 1Bore and stroke87,0 x 84,1 mmFuel systemMultipoint injectionCatalytic converterRegularEmissions of CO2250 g/km

Weights and loads
Curb weight1625 kg
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Max permitted weight2210 kg
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Max payload585 kgMax load on roof100 kgMax noseweight90 kgMax braked trailer mass2000 kgMax unbraked trailer mass750 kg

External dimensions
Length4841 mm
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Width1846 mm
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Height1468 mm
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Front track1558 mmRear track1582 mmWheelbase2888 mm
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Internal dimensions
Luggage volume520 lFront seat length500 mmFront backrest length630 mmFront headspace970-1035 mmSeat - pedals distance915-1135 mmFront entrance height530 mmFront interior width1500 mmRear backrest length620 mmRear headspace935 mmRear seat length500 mmRear seat - front seat670-910 mmRear seat height350 mmRear interior width1510 mm

Interior options
Seats options:     - heigh adjustment    - rear headrestsCentral armrestOdometerCoolant temperatureExternal temperatureBoard computerLeather rudderRudder adjustmentAudio systemAudio controls on rudderLamp for readingLighted makeup mirrorLight regulated panelTachometer
 
 
 
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