Specifications: BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 530i 24V (231 Hp) Steptronic 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

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BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 530i 24V (231 Hp) Steptronic – Full specifications
General information
Brand BMW
Model 5 Series
Generation 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000)
Modification (Engine) 530i 24V (231 Hp) Steptronic
Start of production 2000 year
End of production 2003 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 15.7 l/100 km
15 US mpg
18 UK mpg
6.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 8.1 l/100 km
29 US mpg
34.9 UK mpg
12.3 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 10.7 l/100 km
22 US mpg
26.4 UK mpg
9.3 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 7.2 sec
Maximum speed 244 km/h
151.61 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 6.7 kg/Hp, 150 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.1 kg/Nm, 194.8 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 231 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
Power per litre 77.5 Hp/l
Torque 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
221.27 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M54B30
Engine displacement 2979 cm3
181.79 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 84 mm
3.31 in.
Piston Stroke 89.6 mm
3.53 in.
Compression ratio 10.2:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 6.5 l
6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
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Coolant 10.5 l
11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1540 kg
3395.12 lbs.
Max. weight 2070 kg
4563.57 lbs.
Max load 530 kg
1168.45 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 460 l
16.24 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4775 mm
187.99 in.
Width 1800 mm
70.87 in.
Height 1435 mm
56.5 in.
Wheelbase 2830 mm
111.42 in.
Front track 1516 mm
59.69 in.
Rear (Back) track 1530 mm
60.24 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Several levers and rods
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/55 R16
Wheel rims size 16

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