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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp) Automatic & BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 540i (286 Hp) Automatic & BMW 700 LS Luxus 0.7 (30 Hp)


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BMW 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 540i (286 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 700 LS Luxus 0.7 (30 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW BMW
Model: 5 Series 5 Series 700
Generation: 5 Series (E60) 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 700 LS
Engine / modification: 530i (231 Hp) Automatic 540i (286 Hp) Automatic Luxus 0.7 (30 Hp)
Production start: 2003 year 2000 year 1962 year
Production end: 2005 year 2004 year 1965 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4 2
Num. of seats: 5 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 14.2 l/100 km 19.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.5 l/100 km 9.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.9 l/100 km 12.0 l/100 km 5.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 70 l 28 l
Power: 231 hp 286 hp 30 hp
Max power in: 5900 rpm. 5400 rpm. 5000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 240 km/h 250 km/h 120 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.1 sec 6.5 sec
Torque: 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 440 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 50 Nm @ 3400 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B30 M62B44
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Rear, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2979 cm3 4398 cm3 697 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l 2 l
Coolant: 12 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Carburettor
Position of cylinders: Inline V engine Boxer
Valvetrain: DOHC SOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 8 2
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 2
Compression ratio: 10.2 10 7.5
Piston Stroke: 89.6 mm 82.7 mm 73 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 92 mm 78 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 4
Length: 4841 mm 4775 mm 3860 mm
Width: 1846 mm 1800 mm 1480 mm
Height: 1464 mm 1435 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase: 2888 mm 2830 mm 2280 mm
Front track: 1558 mm 1512 mm 1270 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1582 mm 1526 mm 1200 mm
Ride height(clearance): 120 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 520 l 460 l
Front suspension: Helical spring Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring Several levers and rods
Max weight: 2055 kg 2220 kg 1050 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Drum
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs Drum
Kerb Weight: 1570 kg 1615 kg 680 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 9.8 m
Tire size: 225/55 R16 225/55 R16W
Wheel rims size: 7J x 16 LM R16