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(2007 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 24-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2979 cm3 / 181.8 cu in / 181.8 cu in, 223.7 kW / 300.0 hp / 300.0 hp @ 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm, 407.0 N·m / 300.2 lb·ft / 300.2 lb·ft @ 1400 rpm / 1400 rpm / 1400 rpm, automatic 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 241 km/h / 150 mph / 150 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | BMW | Issued from | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 535i Automatic (US) | Issued until | |
| Serie | 5 | Number made | |
| Model family | E60 | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | BMW | Country | DE,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4854 mm / 191.1 in / 191.1 in | Total (curb) weight | 1680 kg / 3704 lb / 3704 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1847 mm / 72.7 in / 72.7 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1468 mm / 57.8 in / 57.8 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2888 mm / 113.7 in / 113.7 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1557 mm / 61.3 in / 61.3 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 in | Weight distribution (front) | 51.2 % / 51.2 % / 51.2 % |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.68 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.29 | Frontal area (A) | 2.30 m2 / 24.8 sq ft / 24.8 sq ft (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.67 m2 / 7.2 sq ft / 7.2 sq ft (est.) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 16.6 kW / 22.3 hp / 22.3 hp (est.) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | BMW | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 89.6 mm / 3.53 in / 3.53 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.94 | |
| Fuel supply | EFi | Engine displacement | 2979 cm3 / 181.8 cu in / 181.8 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 496.50 cm3/cylinder / 30.298 cu in/cylinder / 30.298 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.2 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 223.7 kW / 300.0 hp / 300.0 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. torque | 407.0 N·m / 300.2 lb·ft / 300.2 lb·ft at 1400 rpm / 1400 rpm / 1400 rpm |
| Compressor type | 2 turbochargers | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 114.8 kW / 154.0 hp / 154.0 hp (est.) | |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 75.1 kW/l / 1.650 bhp/cu in / 1.650 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 136.6 N·m/l / 1.20 lb·ft/cu in / 1.20 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.69 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.64 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 241 km/h / 150 mph / 150 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | 5.70 s / 5.70 s / 5.70 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 178.6 kW/ton / 135.3 bhp/ton / 135.3 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion VPAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | 7.5 X 17 | Wheels rear | 7.5 x 17 |
| Tyres front | 225/50 R 17 | Tyres rear | 225/50 R 17 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc |
| Brake diameter front | 348 mm / 13.7 in / 13.7 in | Brake diameter rear | 345 mm / 13.6 in / 13.6 in |
| Brakes details | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of BMW 535i Automatic (US)