BMW 540i Touring 1996 specs
General information
Model: | BMW 540i Touring |
Year: | 1996 |
Category: | Station wagons/estate cars |
Manufacturer: | BMW |
Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
Engine type: | V8 |
Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 4397 ccm |
Max power: | 285.9 PS (211 kW) at 5400 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 440 Nm at 3600 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 10:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 92 x 82.7 mm (3.6 x 3.3 inches) |
Fuel system: | Injection |
Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 6-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel city driving: | 18.7 litres/100 km (12.58 miles per gallon) |
Fuel mixed driving: | 12.6 litres/100 km (18.67 miles per gallon) |
Fuel highway driving: | 9 litres/100 km (26.13 miles per gallon) |
Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Top speed: | 250 km/h (155.3 mph) |
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 6.3 seconds |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.1575 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Max no. of doors: | 5 |
Passenger space: | 4590 litres (1213 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
Front tire dimensions: | 220/55-R1695 |
Turn circle: | 12 m (472.4 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1815 kg (4001.4 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4810 mm (189.4 inches) |
Overall width: | 1810 mm (71.3 inches) |
Overall height: | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2830 mm (111.4 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 70 litres (18.49 gallons) |
Other specifications
CO2 emissions: | 302 g/km |