2003 BMW 540 540i specs & colors
4dr Car
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
$55,800
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price

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Color options
Interior
Sand
Stone Green / Black
Gray
Black
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
Gas V8
Engine Type
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15 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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290 hp
Horsepower
|
5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Pwr-Assisted
Brake Type
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Electrical
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
324 @ 3600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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4.4L/268
Displacement
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290 @ 5400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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M/T
6-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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15 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
|
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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56 in
Second Shoulder Room
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58 in
Front Hip Room
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57 in
Height, Overall
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11 ft³
Trunk Volume
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N/A
Liftover Height
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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188 in
Length, Overall
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5
Passenger Capacity
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71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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111 in
Wheelbase
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60 in
Track Width, Rear
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93 ft³
Passenger Volume
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34 in
Second Leg Room
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57 in
Front Shoulder Room
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37 in
Front Head Room
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37 in
Second Head Room
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59 in
Second Hip Room
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60 in
Track Width, Front
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Safety
Standard
Stability Control
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Steering
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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Speed-sensitive pwr
Steering Type
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Suspension
Double-Pivot
Suspension Type - Front
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4-link Integral
Suspension Type - Rear
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Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
w/Lower Arms
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Tires & Wheels
Alloy
Rear Wheel Material
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18 x 9.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
Alloy
Spare Wheel Material
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18 x 8.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
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P235/40WR18
Spare Tire Size
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18 x 8.0 in
Front Wheel Size
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Alloy
Front Wheel Material
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P235/40WR18
Front Tire Size
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P265/35WR18
Rear Tire Size
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Weight & Capacity
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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3,748 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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