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BMW Mbmw m5 sedan 6-speed manual

E39 (2000–2003) · Gasoline · 4.9 L

  1. 01Make
  2. 02Model
  3. 03Generation
  4. 04Powertrain
  5. 05Equipment
Power
394 hp
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
0–60 mph
4.8 s
Combined economy
15.0 mpg

Equipment & packages

No package breakdown listed for this version.

Overview

Production start
2000
Production end
2003
Brand country
Germany
Vehicle class
Luxury performance car
Size class
Large car
Doors
4
Seats
5
Steering side
Left-hand drive

Powertrain

Engine type
Gasoline
Engine position
Front
Engine volume
4.9 L
Displacement
4.9 L
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Engine power
394 hp
Engine torque
369 lb-ft
Cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Sequential multi-port fuel injection
Compression ratio
11
Bore and stroke
94.0 mm x 89.0 mm
Engine code
S62B50
Valvetrain
DOHC
Transmission
6-speed manual
Gears
6
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

Dimensions & capacity

Length
188.0 in
Width
70.9 in
Height
56.3 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Front track
59.5 in
Rear track
60.0 in
Wheel size
245/40ZR18 front, 275/35ZR18 rear
Cargo volume (min)
0.4 cu ft
Cargo volume (max)
0.5 cu ft
Fuel tank
18.5 US gal
Curb weight
3,946 lb

Performance & economy

0–60 mph
4.8 s
Top speed
155 mph
Fuel type
Premium unleaded (required)
Primary fuel
Premium Gasoline
City fuel economy
12.0 mpg
Highway fuel economy
19.0 mpg
Combined fuel economy
15.0 mpg
Reported city consumption
Needs verification
Reported highway consumption
Needs verification
Reported combined consumption
Needs verification

Suspension & brakes

Front suspension
Independent MacPherson strut
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
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