Guidelines

Is the BMW 540i Twin Turbo?

Is the BMW 540i Twin Turbo?

The next-step-up 2017 BMW 540i has a more strident twin-turbo 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder engine that cranks out 335 horsepower and 332 pound-feet of torque more engaging acceleration and power.

Is the E39 540i reliable?

E39 body is known as the last mechanical 5 series. The 1998 540i engine (code name M62B44) is really easy to care and very reliable because this model does not have vanos, also related things such as timing chain, oil separator are more reliable than later version V8 (M62TUB44).

How much horsepower does a BMW E39 540i have?

BMW E39 5 Series 540i Engine Technical Data
Compression Ratio : 10
Maximum power – Output – Horsepower : 286 PS or 282 bhp or 210 kW @ 5700 rpm
Maximum torque : 420 Nm or 309 lb.ft @ 3900 rpm
Drive wheels – Traction – Drivetrain : RWD

How many miles will a BMW 540i last?

You want your BMW 540i xDrive to last as long as possible. With the right maintenance at the right time, you could hit 200,000 miles (or beyond!) in your 540i xDrive.

Is the 540i a good car?

The mid-range 540i continues to be the best value in the 5-series lineup, offering a nice balance of performance and comfort. This model comes standard with rear-wheel drive, but all-wheel drive is available.

How fast is the BMW 540i M Sport?

Performance

0 – 100 kph 6.4 s
1/4 mile 14.3 s @ 96.9 mph
Est. 1/2 mile 24.0 s @ 121.8 mph
Top speed 250 kph (155 mph)
Est. max acceleration 0.49 g (5 m/s²)

Is BMW 540i a good car?

What kind of mpg does a BMW 540i sport get?

17 MPG City, 21 MPG Highway US EPA ratings for the 2003 BMW 540i Sport. See it here at the EPA’s site. This is 2 MPG better than the 1997 – 2002 sport models’ city ratings. The non-sport is rated 18/24 MPG. The Sport gets lower ratings due to the performance tricks that turn the V-8 into a virtual V-12.

What’s the price of a 2000 BMW 540i?

The 540i has a 4.4-liter V-8 with 282 horsepower and comes with either a six-speed manual or five-speed automatic. In a switch from usual pricing practices, the 540i costs more with manual than automatic ($54,470 versus $51,670).

How tall is the driver of a BMW 540i?

The 2005 BMW 545i only goes to 150 MPH, sorry. 16.2 cubic feet (460 liters). Only rated 11.1 cf without folding seats. 12″ of water (page 133 of manual). 41.7″ front, 34.2″ rear. I’m six feet tall (182 cm.) and I can easily sit in the back even with the driver’s seat adjusted as I always have it.

What’s the top speed of a 1999 BMW 540i?

Here’s a video of what a US-spec European delivery 1999 540iA sport does in Germany, and this was with the slightly less powerful engine of that year that revs a little higher. Note it doesn’t shift out of 4th gear till you hit 145 MPH at 6,100 RPM.