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2001 BMW 540 540iAT specs & colors

MSRP
540iA 4dr Sdn Auto
$51,100
540iAT 4dr Sport Wgn Auto
$53,480
540i 4dr Sdn 6-Spd Manual
$53,900
$53,480
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2001 BMW 540 540iAT

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Sand
Stone Green / Black
Gray
Black

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

  • $2,800

    Starting MSRP

    • 17" radial styling alloy wheels
    • P235/45WR17 performance tires
    • 3-spoke M sport steering wheel
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    • 17" radial styling alloy wheels
    • P235/45WR17 performance tires
    • 3-spoke M sport steering wheel
    • satin chrome trim
    • sport suspension w/rear self-leveling
    • front sport seats thigh support

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
15 City / 21 Hwy
MPG
282 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
150
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

282 @ 5400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Gas V8
Engine Type
324 @ 3600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
4.4L/268
Displacement
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
5-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
15 City / 21 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

37 in
Second Head Room
60 in
Track Width, Front
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
189 in
Length, Overall
96 ft³
Passenger Volume
71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
64 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
60 in
Track Width, Rear
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
42 in
Front Leg Room
57 in
Height, Overall
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
59 in
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
34 in
Second Leg Room
111 in
Wheelbase
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
32 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
58 in
Front Shoulder Room
37 in
Front Head Room
N/A
Front Hip Room
N/A
Second Hip Room
5
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Trunk Volume
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline

Safety

Standard
Stability Control

Steering

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

Suspension

MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
4-link Integral
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
4,056 lbs
Base Curb Weight
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

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