What is the body type, BMW 5 Series (E39)? | Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats |
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How fast is the car, 1998 5 Series (E39) 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 250 km/h | 155.34 mph 0-100 km/h: 6.5 sec 0-60 mph: 6.2 sec |
How much power, BMW 5 Series Sedan 1998 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 286 Hp, 440 Nm 324.53 lb.-ft. |
What is the engine size, BMW 5 Series Sedan 1998 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 4.4 l 4398 cm3 268.38 cu. in. |
How many cylinders, 1998 BMW 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 8, V-engine |
What is the drivetrain, BMW 5 Series (E39) Sedan 1998 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
How long is this vehicle, 1998 BMW 5 Series Sedan? | 4775 mm 187.99 in. |
How wide is the vehicle, 1998 BMW 5 Series Sedan? | 1800 mm 70.87 in. |
What is the curb weight, 1998 BMW 5 Series (E39) 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 1630 kg 3593.53 lbs. |
What is the gross weight, 1998 BMW 5 Series (E39) 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 2170 kg 4784.03 lbs. |
How much trunk (boot) space, 1998 BMW 5 Series Sedan? | 460 l 16.24 cu. ft. |
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1998 BMW 5 Series (E39) 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic? | 5, automatic transmission |
General information | |
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Brand | BMW |
Model | 5 Series |
Generation | 5 Series (E39) |
Modification (Engine) | 540i V8 (286 Hp) Automatic |
Start of production | 1998 year |
End of production | 2000 year |
Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
Body type | Sedan |
Seats | 5 |
Doors | 4 |
Performance specs | |
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 19.9 l/100 km
11.82 US mpg 14.2 UK mpg 5.03 km/l |
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 9 l/100 km
26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l |
Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 6.5 sec |
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 6.5 sec |
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 6.2 sec |
Maximum speed | 250 km/h 155.34 mph |
Weight-to-power ratio | 5.7 kg/Hp, 175.5 Hp/tonne |
Weight-to-torque ratio | 3.7 kg/Nm, 269.9 Nm/tonne |
Engine specs | |
Power | 286 Hp @ 5400 rpm. |
Power per litre | 65 Hp/l |
Torque | 440 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 324.53 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm. |
Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
Engine Model/Code | M62B44 |
Engine displacement | 4398 cm3 268.38 cu. in. |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Engine configuration | V-engine |
Cylinder Bore | 92 mm 3.62 in. |
Piston Stroke | 82.7 mm 3.26 in. |
Compression ratio | 10:1 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
Engine oil capacity | 7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt |
Engine oil specification | Log in to see. |
Coolant | 12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt |
Space, Volume and weights | |
Kerb Weight | 1630 kg 3593.53 lbs. |
Max. weight | 2170 kg 4784.03 lbs. |
Max load | 540 kg 1190.5 lbs. |
Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 460 l 16.24 cu. ft. |
Fuel tank capacity | 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal |
Dimensions | |
Length | 4775 mm 187.99 in. |
Width | 1800 mm 70.87 in. |
Height | 1435 mm 56.5 in. |
Wheelbase | 2830 mm 111.42 in. |
Front track | 1512 mm 59.53 in. |
Rear (Back) track | 1526 mm 60.08 in. |
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
Number of gears and type of gearbox | 5 gears, automatic transmission |
Front suspension | Wishbone |
Rear suspension | Several levers and rods |
Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
Tires size | 225/55 R16W |
Wheel rims size | 16 |