2003 BMW M5 M5 specs & colors
4dr Car
$70,400
Starting MSRP
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LeMans Blue
Black
Caramel
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Packages
Specifications
| EPA Classification | Compact |
| Rear Wheel Size | 18 x 9.5 in |
| Rear Wheel Material | Alloy |
| Spare Wheel Material | N/A |
| Spare Wheel Size | Compact in |
| Front Wheel Material | Alloy |
| Front Wheel Size | 18 x 8.0 in |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | N/A |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | N/A |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 368 @ 3800 |
| Engine Type | Gas V8 |
| Displacement | 5.0L/303 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 394 @ 6600 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 13 MPG |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| Cruising Range - City | 240.50 mi |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | N/A MPG |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 388.50 mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 21 MPG |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.53 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.75 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.83 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.67 |
| Trans Type | 6 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.23 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual w/OD |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 4.23 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 3.15 |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | Not Available |
| Suspension Type - Rear | 4-link Integral |
| Suspension Type - Front | Double-Pivot |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | w/Lower Arms |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | N/A in |
| Brake Type | Pwr-Assisted |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | N/A in |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 18.5 gal |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 38.1 ft |
| Steering Type | Pwr Recirculating Ball |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | N/A |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | N/A |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
| Spare Tire Size | Compact |
| Rear Tire Size | P275/35ZR18 |
| Front Tire Size | P245/40ZR18 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 4024 lbs |
| Min Ground Clearance | N/A in |
| Second Hip Room | 58.5 in |
| Liftover Height | N/A in |
| Front Head Room | 37.4 in |
| Front Hip Room | 58.0 in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 70.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.4 in |
| Passenger Volume | 93 ft³ |
| Second Head Room | 37.2 in |
| Second Leg Room | 34.2 in |
| Track Width, Front | 60.0 in |
| Length, Overall | 188.3 in |
| Front Leg Room | 41.7 in |
| Height, Overall | 56.6 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.8 in |
| Track Width, Rear | 60.0 in |
| Trunk Volume | 11 ft³ |
| Second Shoulder Room | 55.9 in |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Cruise control | Standard |
| Heated 16-way pwr sport front bucket seats w/4-way lumbar support, thigh support | Optional |
| Leather upholstery w/aluminum trim | Optional |
| 3-memory settings for driver seat position, safety belt height, steering wheel & exterior mirrors | Standard |
| Universal garage door opener | Optional |
| TLEV certified (5.0L engine/6-speed manual trans) | Standard |
| Exterior temp display | Optional |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | Optional |
| High-gloss shadowline trim | Optional |
| Remote keyless entry w/2-step unlocking, remote trunk release | Optional |
| Front/rear center armrest | Optional |
| Distributorless electronic ignition system | Optional |
| Rear door side-impact airbags w/head protection system (HPS) | Optional |
| 5.0L (303) DOHC 32-valve V8 engine w/variable valve timing | Standard |
| Gas-pressurized front struts/rear shocks absorbers | Optional |
| Console valet | Optional |
| 8-individual throttles electronically controlled w/M dynamic driving control | Optional |
| Rear taillight lenses w/brilliant optics | Optional |
| M-oval design fog lights | Optional |
| Xenon headlights w/dynamic auto-leveling, lighted rings | Optional |
| M-badged doorsills | Optional |
| All-season traction control w/Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) | Standard |
| Variable warning segment on tachometer | Optional |
| 4-wheel high-performance-tuned anti-lock brake system (ABS) | Optional |
| 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes | Optional |
| Pwr tilt/slide moonroof w/remote, 1-touch open/close, sliding sunshade | Standard |
| Rear apron/air diffuser | Optional |
| Digital Motor Electronics (DME) w/on-board diagnostics | Optional |
| Front/side/rear clear turn signal lenses | Optional |
| Rear wheel drive | Standard |
| High pressure liquid headlight cleaning system | Optional |
| Vehicle & key memory | Standard |
| 4-wheel high-performance-tuned anti-lock brake system (ABS) | Optional |
| Service interval indicator | Optional |
| (4) polished stainless steel exhaust tips | Optional |
| Oil coolant heat exchanger | Optional |
| 3-point safety belts w/front automatic height adjusters, front tensioners & force limiters | Standard |
| 4-link integral rear suspension | Standard |
| Automatic locking safety belt device for child seat | Optional |
| 6-speed manual transmission w/OD, HD clutch | Standard |
| Pwr heated mirrors-inc: auto-dimming, pwr fold-up & reverse gear activated passenger mirror auto-tilt-down | Optional |
| All-season traction control w/Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) | Standard |
| Floor mats | Optional |
| G-sensitive semi-dry oil sump lubrication system | Optional |
| Courtesy lights w/fade-in/fade-out feature, actuated by remote control | Optional |
| Front/rear spoiler | Optional |
| Limited slip differential | Optional |
| M calibration independent suspension-inc: stiffened dampers/springs/ stabilizer bars & modified rear axle geometry | Optional |
| Pwr trunk release | Optional |
| Heated door lock cylinders | Optional |
| Pwr windows-inc: 1-touch open/close, anti-trapping pinch protection & retained accessory pwr | Standard |
| Aluminum double-pivot strut type front suspension | Optional |
| Front dual zone automatic climate control w/micro-filter-inc: automatic recirculation, residual/rest heat features, max A/C button & solar sensor | Optional |
| Front cup holder | Optional |
| Vehicle-speed-sensitive pwr steering w/M Driving Dynamics Control | Optional |
| Trunk mounted tool kit | Optional |
| Check control vehicle monitoring system | Optional |
| Front P245/40ZR18/rear P275/35ZR18 SBR performance tires | Optional |
| Alarm system w/remote keyhead operation, interior motion detector | Optional |
| Coded driveaway protection (prevents engine from starting without proper key) | Standard |
| City 13/hwy 21 (5.0L engine/6-speed manual trans) | Standard |
| Gray instrument gauges w/red needles & chrome-ringed instrument dials | Optional |
| On-board GPS navigation system-inc: 6.5" monitor, upgraded on-board computer | Optional |
| Front door-mounted side-impact airbags | Standard |
| Rain sensing windshield wipers w/heated windshield washer jets | Optional |
| Wraparound body-color bumpers w/hydraulic energy absorbers & front compressible elements | Optional |
| Fully finished trunk w/luggage staps, luggage net & concealed storage | Optional |
| Automatic ventilation system (can be programmed to ventilate when parked) | Optional |
| Automatic fuel cut-off (triggered by airbag deployment) | Standard |
| Tire pressure control monitoring system | Optional |
| Glovebox w/rechargeable take-out flashlight | Standard |
| Multi-function leather-wrapped 3-spoke sport steering wheel w/audio/cruise controls, pwr tilt telescoping & M color stitching | Optional |
| Pre-wiring for cellular phone | Optional |
| Crash sensor (automatically turns on hazard/interior lights & unlocks doors) | Standard |
| Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) w/dual stage, dual-threshold deployment sensors | Standard |
| Side-impact interlocking door anchoring system | Standard |
| Battery safety terminal | Standard |
| Oil temp gauge | Optional |
| Dual visor vanity mirrors | Optional |
| Cylinder specific knock control | Optional |
| Anti-theft AM/FM stereo w/compact disc/cassette player-inc: 6-disc CD changer, Digital Sound Processing (DSP), Radio Data System (RDS), 4-channel FM diversity antenna, (10) speakers & (2) subwoofers | Optional |
| Central locking system w/double-lock anti-theft system (leaves gas filler door unlocked) | Optional |
| Front/rear map reading lights, separately controlled | Optional |
| Front 18" x 8.0"/rear 18" x 9.5" satin chrome finish alloy wheels | Optional |
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