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BMW 5 Series E60 (2003–2007) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 5 2003 - 2010 E60 Sedan
BMW 5 Series
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BMW 5 Series E60 overview

The BMW 5 Series (E60) is the 5th generation of the 5 Series, built from 2003 to 2007. It is offered as a Sedan with 11 engines (diesel, petrol), from 163 HP to 367 HP. The 530i (231 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.9 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 4841 mm long.

How much horsepower does the BMW 5 Series have?

The BMW 5 Series (E60) has 163 HP to 367 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 M47 (163 HP), 2.2 M54 (170 HP), 2.5 N52 (177 HP), 2.5 M57 (177 HP), 2.5 M54 (192 HP), 3.0 M57 (218 HP), 3.0 M54 (231 HP), 3.0 N52 (258 HP), 4.0 N62 (306 HP), 4.4 N62 (333 HP), 4.8 N62 (367 HP).

What engines are available for the BMW 5 Series?

The BMW 5 Series is available with 11 engines: 2.0 M47 (163 HP, diesel), 2.2 M54 (170 HP, petrol), 2.5 N52 (177 HP, petrol), 2.5 M57 (177 HP, diesel), 2.5 M54 (192 HP, petrol), 3.0 M57 (218 HP, diesel), 3.0 M54 (231 HP, petrol), 3.0 N52 (258 HP, petrol), 4.0 N62 (306 HP, petrol), 4.4 N62 (333 HP, petrol), 4.8 N62 (367 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the BMW 5 Series?

The BMW 5 Series is 4841 mm long, 1846 mm wide, 1464 mm tall, with a 2888 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the BMW 5 Series?

The BMW 5 Series 530i (231 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.9 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation BMW 5 Series E60
Year 2003–2005
Platform BMW E60
Variant 530i (231 Hp)
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 4

Power & torque

Power 231 HP
Power @ max rpm 5900 rpm
Torque 300 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 3500 rpm

Performance

Top speed 250 km/h
0–100 km/h 6.9 s
0–62 mph 6.9 s

Engine

Engine code M54B30
Displacement 2979 cc
Cylinders 6
Configuration inline
Bore 84.0 mm
Stroke 89.6 mm
Compression ratio 10.2
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 6.5 L
Coolant 9.8 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Rear Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 6
Gearbox code Gs6 37
Gearbox manufacturer zf

Dimensions

Length 4841 mm
Width 1846 mm
Height 1464 mm
Wheelbase 2888 mm
Front track 1558 mm
Rear track 1582 mm
Boot space 520 L

Mass

Kerb weight 1570 kg
Max weight 2055 kg
Max load 485 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 9.5 L/100km
Fuel urban 14.1 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 7.0 L/100km
Fuel tank 70.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Coil Spring
Rear suspension Coil Spring
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 225/55 R16
Wheel rims 7J x 16
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 6.8 kg/Hp, 147.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 5.2 kg/Nm, 191.1 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 2003
End Of Production 2005

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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