BMW 5 Series 540i • 286 HP
Estate6-speed manualRear Wheel Drive1991-1997
286 HP
Power
6.4 sec
0-100 km/h
250 km/h
Top Speed
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Type
Basic Information
Body TypeEstate
Doors5
Seats5
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
PowertrainInternal Combustion Engine
Performance
0-100 km/h6.4 sec
0-60 mph6.1 sec
Top Speed250 km/h
Powertrain
Power286 HP @ 5800 rpm
Torque400 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Engine
Displacement3982 cc
Engine CodeM60B40
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Cylinders8
ConfigurationV-engine
CompressionCompression Ratio10:1
AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Valves/CylValves per Cylinder4
BoreCylinder Bore89 mm
StrokePiston Stroke80 mm
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel InjectionMulti-port manifold injection
Oil Capacity7.5 L
Coolant Cap.Coolant Capacity12.5 L
Suspension & Chassis
Suspension
Front Susp.Front SuspensionWishbone
Rear Susp.Rear SuspensionSpring Strut
Brakes
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Steering & Wheels
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
TiresTires Size225/60 R15
Wheel Rims15"
Assist SystemsAssisting SystemsABS
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions
Length4720 mm
Width1751 mm
Height1417 mm
Wheelbase2761 mm
Front Track1470 mm
Rear Track1495 mm
Weight & Capacity
Curb Weight1680 kg
Max Weight2230 kg
TrunkTrunk Capacity460 L
Max TrunkMax Trunk Capacity910 L
Fuel Consumption & Emissions
Consumption
Combined12.7 L/100km
Emissions
Fuel Tank & Alternatives
Fuel Tank80 L
US MPG19 mpg
UK MPG22 mpg
km per Liter8 km/L
Transmission & Drivetrain
TypeTransmission Type6-speed manual
Gears6
Drive Config.Drive ConfigurationRear Wheel Drive
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