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2001 BMW 5-Series 540i 6-speed

WBADN53421GC98476
4.4L V8 DOHC 32V
Engine
6-Speed Manual Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
Germany
Built in
No factory image on file
2001 BMW 5-Series

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID WBA BMW · Europe · Germany
VDS · Descriptor DN534 5-Series 540i 6-speed
VIS · Vehicle ID 21GC98476 2001 · Serial C98476

Basic Information

MakeBMW
Model5-Series
Year2001
Trim540i 6-speed
Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerBMW
CountryGermany

Engine & Performance

Engine4.4L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission 6-Speed Manual Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Serial NumberC98476

Basic Information

Model Year 2001
Make BMW
Model 5-Series
Trim Level 540i 6-speed

Engine & Performance

Engine Type 4.4L V8 DOHC 32V
Fuel System EFI
Displacement 4.4L/268
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 324 @ 3600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 282 @ 5400

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short 6M OD
Transmission-long 6-Speed Manual Overdrive
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-manual 3748
Overall Length 188.00
Overall Width 70.90
Overall Height 55.70
Wheelbase 111.40
Standard Seating 5
Wheelbase (in) 111.4
Height, Overall (in) 56.5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 70.9

Color Options

Interior Trim
Exterior Color

Features & Options

Powertrain-duration 48
Powertrain-distance 50,000
Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Cassette Player Standard
CD Player Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Standard
Leather Seat Standard
Passenger Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Optional
Alloy Wheels Standard
Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 18.50
Fuel Economy-city 15
Fuel Economy-highway 23
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 15
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 23

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc
Child Safety Door Locks Standard
ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard
Front Side Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard
Second Row Side Airbag Optional

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Recirc
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Independent
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil
Tilt Steering Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in GERMANY
Body Style SEDAN 4-DR
Turning Diameter 37.40
Tires 235/45R17
Front Headroom 37.40
Rear Headroom 37.20
Front Legroom 41.70
Rear Legroom 34.20
Front Shoulder Room 56.80
Rear Shoulder Room 55.90
Track Front 59.50
Track Rear 59.60
Passenger Volume 92.60
Cargo Volume 11.10
Basic-duration 48
Basic-distance 50,000
Rust-duration 72
Rust-distance Unlimited
MSRP $53,900
Dealer Invoice $48,670
Traction Control Standard
Electronic Parking Aid Optional
First Aid Kit Optional
Tachometer Standard
AM/FM Radio Standard
CD Changer Optional
Navigation Aid Optional
Front Heated Seat Optional
Second Row Folding Seat Optional
Load Bearing Exterior Rack Optional
Manual Sunroof Standard
Front Air Dam Optional
Rear Spoiler Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Front Wheel Size (in) 17 x 8
Rear Wheel Size (in) 17 x 9
Front Tire Size P235/45WR17
Rear Tire Size P255/40WR17

Pattern Information

PatternWBADN534 1
WMI WBA (Germany, Europe)