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2003 BMW 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp)

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Key specs

BMW 5 Series Sedan 2003, 2004, 2005

What is the body type, BMW 5 Series (E60)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, BMW 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp)?9.5 l/100 km
24.76 US mpg
29.73 UK mpg
10.53 km/l
How fast is the car, 2003 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp)?250 km/h | 155.34 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.9 sec
0-60 mph: 6.6 sec
How much power, BMW 5 Series Sedan 2003 530i (231 Hp)?231 Hp, 300 Nm
221.27 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, BMW 5 Series Sedan 2003 530i (231 Hp)?3.0 l
2979 cm3
181.79 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 2003 BMW 530i (231 Hp)?6, Inline
What is the drivetrain, BMW 5 Series (E60) Sedan 2003 530i (231 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 2003 BMW 5 Series Sedan?4841 mm
190.59 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 2003 BMW 5 Series Sedan?1846 mm
72.68 in.
What is the curb weight, 2003 BMW 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp)?1570 kg
3461.26 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 2003 BMW 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp)?2055 kg
4530.5 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 2003 BMW 5 Series Sedan?520 l
18.36 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 2003 BMW 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp)?6, manual transmission

BMW 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp) 2003, 2004, 2005 Specs

General information
BrandBMW
Model 5 Series
Generation 5 Series (E60)
Modification (Engine) 530i (231 Hp)
Start of production 2003 year
End of production 2005 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 14.1 l/100 km 16.68 US mpg
20.03 UK mpg
7.09 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg
40.35 UK mpg
14.29 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 9.5 l/100 km 24.76 US mpg
29.73 UK mpg
10.53 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 6.6 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h 155.34 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 6.8 kg/Hp, 147.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.2 kg/Nm, 191.1 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 231 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
Power per litre 77.5 Hp/l
Torque 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 221.27 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M54B30
Engine displacement 2979 cm3 181.79 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke 89.6 mm 3.53 in.
Compression ratio 10.2:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 9.8 l 10.36 US qt | 8.62 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1570 kg 3461.26 lbs.
Max. weight 2055 kg 4530.5 lbs.
Max load 485 kg 1069.24 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 520 l 18.36 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4841 mm 190.59 in.
Width 1846 mm 72.68 in.
Height 1464 mm 57.64 in.
Wheelbase 2888 mm 113.7 in.
Front track 1558 mm 61.34 in.
Rear (Back) track 1582 mm 62.28 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.28
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 6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Coil spring
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/55 R16
Wheel rims size7J x 16