2003 BMW 540 540iA specs & colors

4dr Car

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MSRP
540iA 4dr Sdn 5-Spd Auto
$51,800
540iTA 4dr Sport Wgn 5-Spd Auto
$54,100
540i 4dr Sdn 6-Spd Manual
$55,800
$51,800
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2003 BMW 540 540iA

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Sand
Stone Green / Black
Gray
Black

Packages

  • $4,100

    Starting MSRP

    • 12-way pwr front sport bucket seats w/adjustable thigh support
    • multi-function leather-wrapped sport steering wheel
    • high-gloss shadowline trim
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    $4,100

    Starting MSRP

    • 12-way pwr front sport bucket seats w/adjustable thigh support
    • multi-function leather-wrapped sport steering wheel
    • high-gloss shadowline trim
    • 5-speed auto StepTronic transmission w/performance rear axle ratio & torque converter
    • 18" M parallel wheels w/performance tires
    • aero kit
    • M suspension II
    • roofliner
    • footrest
    • visible exhaust tip
    • titanium rings on gauges

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
17 City / 21 Hwy
MPG
290 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Pwr-Assisted
Brake Type
N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

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

Engine

Gas V8
Engine Type
4.4L/268
Displacement
290 @ 5400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
324 @ 3600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
5-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
17 City / 21 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

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

Safety

Standard
Stability Control

Steering

N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
Speed-sensitive pwr
Steering Type

Suspension

w/Lower Arms
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Double-Pivot
Suspension Type - Front
4-link Integral
Suspension Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
3,803 lbs
Base Curb Weight
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

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