1999 BMW 540 540iA specs & colors

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540IA 4dr Sdn 5-Spd Auto
$51,100
540IAT 4dr Wgn Auto
$53,480
540I 4dr Sdn 6-Spd Manual
$53,900
$51,100
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1999 BMW 540 540iA

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 282.0-hp, 4.4-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 189.2" length, 56.7" height
  • Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
Sand
Gray
Black

Packages

  • OPTION PKG NOT DESIRED

    $0

    Starting MSRP
  • SPORT PKG

    $2,800

    Starting MSRP

    • 17" radial styling alloy wheels
    • P235/45ZR17 front/P255/40ZR17 rear performance tires
    • M 3-spoke sport steering wheel
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    $2,800

    Starting MSRP

    • 17" radial styling alloy wheels
    • P235/45ZR17 front/P255/40ZR17 rear performance tires
    • M 3-spoke sport steering wheel
    • Steptronic manual shift control
    • performance rear axle
    • high-stall-speed torque converter
    • shadowline exterior trim
    • sport suspension

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas V8
MPG
18 City / 24 Hwy
Horsepower
282 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

Brake ABS System
Four-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.8 x 1.18 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake Type
Pwr-Assisted
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.7 x 0.79 in

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
120

Engine

Displacement
4.4L/268
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
324 @ 3600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
282 @ 5400
Engine Type
Gas V8
Transmission Options
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
5-Speed A/T
MPG
18 City / 24 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Measurements

Second Leg Room
34 in
Second Hip Room
N/A
Second Head Room
37 in
Length, Overall
188 in
Passenger Capacity
5
Liftover Height
N/A
Front Head Room
37 in
Trunk Volume
11 ft³
Wheelbase
111 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
71 in
Track Width, Front
60 in
Track Width, Rear
60 in
Second Shoulder Room
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
57 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Front Hip Room
N/A
Height, Overall
57 in
Passenger Volume
93 ft³

Safety

Stability Control
Optional

Steering

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Steering Type
Pwr Recirculating Ball
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
18

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Anti-Roll Bar
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Four-link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs

Tires & Wheels

Rear Wheel Size
16 x 7 in
Spare Tire Size
P225/55HR16
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 7 in
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Tire Size
P225/55HR16
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Size
16 x 7 in
Front Tire Size
P225/55HR16

Weight & Capacity

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Base Curb Weight
3,803 lbs

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