Technical Specifications BMW 5 Series 2003 - 2005 Sedan




2003 5 Series E60

525i (218 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
218 hp @ 6500 rpm.  | 163 kW
Torque
250 Nm @ 2750 rpm.  | 184 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.8 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
242 km/h  | 150 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2497 cc  | 2.5 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
82 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
78.8 mm
Compression
11 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.5 l/100 km  | 17.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.0 l/100 km  | 33.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2035 kg  | 4487 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1480 kg  | 3263 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14; R15; R16
Tire size
205/75 R14; 215/70 R15; 215/65 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

530d (231 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
231 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 172 kW
Torque
500 Nm @ 1750 rpm.  | 369 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.8 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2993 cc  | 2.99 L
Number of cylinders
6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression
17 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
10.3 l/100 km  | 22.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5.9 l/100 km  | 39.9 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (max)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2150 kg  | 4741 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1595 kg  | 3517 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R13
Tire size
155/70 R13
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

530i (258 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
258 hp @ 6600 rpm.  | 192 kW
Torque
300 Nm @ 2500 rpm.  | 221 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.7 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2996 cc  | 3 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
85 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
88 mm
Compression
10.7 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.6 l/100 km  | 17.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.8 l/100 km  | 34.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2060 kg  | 4542 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1505 kg  | 3319 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
175/60 R14
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

540i (306 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
306 hp @ 6300 rpm.  | 228 kW
Torque
390 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 288 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.3 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4000 cc  | 4 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
87 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
84.1 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
15.5 l/100 km  | 15.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.5 l/100 km  | 31.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (max)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2210 kg  | 4873 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1655 kg  | 3649 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
175/60 R14
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
2003 5 Series E60

550i (367 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
367 hp @ 6300 rpm.  | 274 kW
Torque
490 Nm @ 3400 rpm.  | 361 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
5.6 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4799 cc  | 4.8 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
88.3 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
15.9 l/100 km  | 14.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.8 l/100 km  | 30.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (max)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2220 kg  | 4895 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1665 kg  | 3671 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
165/60 R14
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
2003 5 Series E60

520d (163 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
163 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 122 kW
Torque
340 Nm @ 2000 rpm.  | 251 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.6 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
223 km/h  | 139 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1995 cc  | 2 L
Number of cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression
17 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
8.0 l/100 km  | 29.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
4.7 l/100 km  | 50 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (max)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2050 kg  | 4520 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1515 kg  | 3341 lbs
Number of seats
5
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
2003 5 Series E60

525d (177 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
177 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 132 kW
Torque
400 Nm @ 2000 rpm.  | 295 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.1 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
230 km/h  | 143 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2497 cc  | 2.5 L
Number of cylinders
6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
82 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
-
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
78.8 mm
Compression
17 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
9.3 l/100 km  | 25.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5.3 l/100 km  | 44.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2145 kg  | 4730 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1590 kg  | 3506 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
185/60 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

523i (177 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
177 hp @ 5800 rpm.  | 132 kW
Torque
230 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 170 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.5 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
235 km/h  | 146 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2497 cc  | 2.5 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
82 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
78.8 mm
Compression
11 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
12.1 l/100 km  | 19.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.4 l/100 km  | 36.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2010 kg  | 4432 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1475 kg  | 3252 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
185/60 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

525i (218 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
218 hp @ 6500 rpm.  | 163 kW
Torque
250 Nm @ 2750 rpm.  | 184 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.5 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
245 km/h  | 152 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2497 cc  | 2.5 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
82 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
78.8 mm
Compression
11 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
12.4 l/100 km  | 19 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.5 l/100 km  | 36.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2035 kg  | 4487 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1480 kg  | 3263 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
185/60 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

525 Xi (218 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
218 hp @ 6500 rpm.  | 163 kW
Torque
250 Nm @ 2750 rpm.  | 184 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.4 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
232 km/h  | 144 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2497 cc  | 2.5 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
82 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Valvetrain
-
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
78.8 mm
Compression
11 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
14.8 l/100 km  | 15.9 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.7 l/100 km  | 30.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2165 kg  | 4774 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1595 kg  | 3517 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
185/60 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

530d (231 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
231 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 172 kW
Torque
500 Nm @ 1750 rpm.  | 369 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.8 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2993 cc  | 2.99 L
Number of cylinders
6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression
17 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
9.4 l/100 km  | 25 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5.2 l/100 km  | 45.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (max)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2150 kg  | 4741 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1595 kg  | 3517 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16
Tire size
205/60 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

530 Xd (231 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
231 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 172 kW
Torque
500 Nm @ 1750 rpm.  | 369 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.6-6.8 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4
Top speed
242 km/h  | 150 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2993 cc  | 2.99 L
Number of cylinders
6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression
17 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
10.2-11.1 l/100 km  | 23.1 - 21.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.1-6.5 l/100 km  | 38.6 - 36.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (max)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1482 mm  | 58.3 in.
Max weight
2220 kg  | 4895 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1665 kg  | 3671 lbs
Number of seats
5
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
2003 5 Series E60

530 i (258 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
258 hp @ 6600 rpm.  | 192 kW
Torque
300 Nm @ 2500 rpm.  | 221 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.5 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2996 cc  | 3 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
85 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
88 mm
Compression
10.7 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
12.6 l/100 km  | 18.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.6 l/100 km  | 35.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2060 kg  | 4542 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1505 kg  | 3319 lbs
Number of seats
5
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

530 Xi (258 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
258 hp @ 6600 rpm.  | 192 kW
Torque
300 Nm @ 2500 rpm.  | 221 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.8 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2996 cc  | 3 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
85 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Valvetrain
-
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
88 mm
Compression
10.7 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.6 l/100 km  | 17.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.4 l/100 km  | 31.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2150 kg  | 4741 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1595 kg  | 3517 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14; R15; R16
Tire size
205/75 R14; 215/70 R15; 215/65 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

540i (306 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
306 hp @ 6300 rpm.  | 228 kW
Torque
390 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 288 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.2 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4000 cc  | 4 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
87 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
84.1 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
16.2 l/100 km  | 14.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.0 l/100 km  | 29.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (max)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2210 kg  | 4873 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1655 kg  | 3649 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.0J x 16; 7.5J x 17
Tire size
245/70 R16; 265/70 R16; 265/65 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
2003 5 Series E60

550i (367 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
367 hp @ 6300 rpm.  | 274 kW
Torque
490 Nm @ 3400 rpm.  | 361 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
5.5 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4799 cc  | 4.8 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
88.3 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
16.4 l/100 km  | 14.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.0 l/100 km  | 29.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (max)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2220 kg  | 4895 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1665 kg  | 3671 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
215/65 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
2003 5 Series E60

535 d (272 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
272 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 203 kW
Torque
560 Nm @ 2000 rpm.  | 413 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.5 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2993 cc  | 2.99 L
Number of cylinders
6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression
16.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
10.8 l/100 km  | 21.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.3 l/100 km  | 37.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2220 kg  | 4895 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1665 kg  | 3671 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14; R15; R16
Tire size
205/75 R14; 215/70 R15; 215/65 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

520i (170 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
170 hp @ 6100 rpm.  | 127 kW
Torque
210 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 155 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.9 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
226 km/h  | 140 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2171 cc  | 2.17 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
80 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression
10.8 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.9 l/100 km  | 16.9 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.5 l/100 km  | 31.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.8 l/100 km  | 24 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2025 kg  | 4465 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1560 kg  | 3440 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.0J x 16; 7.5J x 17
Tire size
245/70 R16; 265/70 R16; 265/65 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

525i (192 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
192 hp @ 5900 rpm.  | 143 kW
Torque
250 Nm @ 4200 rpm.  | 184 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.7 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
233 km/h  | 145 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2494 cc  | 2.49 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
75 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
14.2 l/100 km  | 16.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.5 l/100 km  | 31.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.9 l/100 km  | 23.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2050 kg  | 4520 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1490 kg  | 3285 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14; R15; R16
Tire size
205/75 R14; 215/70 R15; 215/65 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

530d (218 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
218 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 163 kW
Torque
500 Nm @ 2000 rpm.  | 369 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.3 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
243 km/h  | 151 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2993 cc  | 2.99 L
Number of cylinders
6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression
17 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
10.6 l/100 km  | 22.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.3 l/100 km  | 37.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
7.8 l/100 km  | 30.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2155 kg  | 4752 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1670 kg  | 3682 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8J x 18
Tire size
255/55 R18
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

530i (231 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
231 hp @ 5900 rpm.  | 172 kW
Torque
300 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 221 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.1 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
240 km/h  | 149 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2979 cc  | 2.98 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
89.6 mm
Compression
10.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
14.2 l/100 km  | 16.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.5 l/100 km  | 31.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.9 l/100 km  | 23.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Max weight
2055 kg  | 4531 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1570 kg  | 3462 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.0J x 16; 7.5J x 17
Tire size
245/70 R16; 265/70 R16; 265/65 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

545i (333 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
333 hp @ 6100 rpm.  | 248 kW
Torque
450 Nm @ 3600 rpm.  | 332 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
5.8 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4398 cc  | 4.4 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
92 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
82.7 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
15.8 l/100 km  | 14.9 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.7 l/100 km  | 30.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
10.6 l/100 km  | 22.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Max weight
2190 kg  | 4829 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1640 kg  | 3616 lbs
Number of seats
5
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

520i (170 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
170 hp @ 6100 rpm.  | 127 kW
Torque
210 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 155 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.0 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
230 km/h  | 143 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2171 cc  | 2.17 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
80 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression
10.8 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.0 l/100 km  | 18.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.8 l/100 km  | 34.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.0 l/100 km  | 26.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2025 kg  | 4465 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1560 kg  | 3440 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
185/60 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

525i (192 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
192 hp @ 5900 rpm.  | 143 kW
Torque
250 Nm @ 4200 rpm.  | 184 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.9 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
238 km/h  | 148 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2494 cc  | 2.49 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
75 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.6 l/100 km  | 17.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.0 l/100 km  | 33.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.4 l/100 km  | 25 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2050 kg  | 4520 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1490 kg  | 3285 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
175/70 R14
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

530i (231 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
231 hp @ 5900 rpm.  | 172 kW
Torque
300 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 221 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.9 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2979 cc  | 2.98 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
89.6 mm
Compression
10.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
14.1 l/100 km  | 16.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.0 l/100 km  | 33.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.5 l/100 km  | 24.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Max weight
2055 kg  | 4531 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1570 kg  | 3462 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
185/65 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

530d (218 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
218 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 163 kW
Torque
500 Nm @ 2000 rpm.  | 369 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.1 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
245 km/h  | 152 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2993 cc  | 2.99 L
Number of cylinders
6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression
17 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
9.5 l/100 km  | 24.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5.5 l/100 km  | 42.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
6.9 l/100 km  | 34.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1468 mm  | 57.8 in.
Max weight
2155 kg  | 4752 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1670 kg  | 3682 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17
Tire size
215/50 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2003 5 Series E60

545i (333 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
333 hp @ 6100 rpm.  | 248 kW
Torque
450 Nm @ 3600 rpm.  | 332 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
5.8 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h  | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4398 cc  | 4.4 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
92 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
82.7 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
16.3 l/100 km  | 14.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.9 l/100 km  | 29.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
10.9 l/100 km  | 21.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
70 L  | 18.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
520 L  | 18.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2888 mm  | 113.7 in.
Front track
1558 mm  | 61.3 in.
Rear track
1582 mm  | 62.3 in.
Length
4841 mm  | 190.6 in.
Width
1846 mm  | 72.7 in.
Height
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Max weight
2190 kg  | 4829 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1640 kg  | 3616 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17
Tire size
215/55 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
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