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Compare 2018 BMW 540 specifications by trim levels

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540 is a 5-seat from BMW, which first hit the market back in 1999.

With the price tag ranging from $57,700 to $60,000, the BMW 540 faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals.

Overview

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Bulb Size

The BMW 540 boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 29 to 30 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 73.50mm x 194.60mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2018 BMW 540

  • Fuel Tank: 18 gal

  • Wheelbase: 117.1 in

  • MPG: 20 city/30 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 4.9 sec

  • Ground clearance: 5.6 in

  • Engine: 3.0L I-6

  • Curb: 3847 lbs

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 194.6 x 73.5 x 58.2



2018 BMW 540 Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The BMW 540 is offered in 2 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about BMW 540 safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

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Specs

    • Main Info

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Engine 3.0L I-6 DOHC

    • Horsepower 335 hp @ 1933

    • Torque 332 lb-ft. @ 1,380

    • Charge system intercooled turbo

    • Transmission 8-spd w/OD

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 4.7 - 4.9 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 13.1 - 13.3 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 194.6 in

    • Width 73.5 in

    • Height 58.2 in

    • Wheelbase 117.1 in

    • Curb Weight 3847 lbs

    • Ground clearance 5.6 in

    • Turning radius 19.8 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Luggage capacity 18.7 ft

    • Cargo capacity 18.7 cu.ft

    • Seats 5

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 18 gal

    • City 20 mpg

    • Combined 25 - 26 mpg

    • Highway 29 - 30 mpg

    • Highway range 522 - 540 mi

    • WARRANTY

    • Basic Warranty 48/50,000 mths/miles



Specifications

i 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

i xDrive 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Exterior length
194.6 in 194.6 in
Exterior body width
73.5 in 73.5 in
Exterior height
58.2 in 58.2 in
Horsepower
335 hp 335 hp
Torque
332 lb-ft. 332 lb-ft.
Curb weight
3847 lbs 4019 lbs
Wheelbase
117.1 in 117.1 in
Turning radius
19.8 '' 20.0 ''
Front legroom
41.4 in 41.4 in
Rear legroom
36.5 in 36.5 in
Front headroom
39 in 39 in
Rear headroom
38 in 38 in
Front shoulder room
59 in 59 in
Rear shoulder room
56 in 56 in
Fuel tank
18.0 gal. 18.0 gal.

Interior Features

i 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

i xDrive 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Air conditioning, front
dual zone automatic dual zone automatic
Clock
in-dash in-dash
Cupholders
front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim
leather/metal-look leather/metal-look
12V DC power outlet
5 5
Floor console
full full
Floor mats
carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear
Front windows
power power
Rear windows
power power
1-touch window up
front and rear front and rear
1-touch window down
front and rear front and rear
Instrumentation
digital/analog digital/analog
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night
Remote trunk release
power power
Seatback storage pockets
2 2
Steering wheel material
leather leather

Exterior Features

i 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

i xDrive 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Antenna
window grid window grid
Body material
galvanized steel/aluminum galvanized steel/aluminum
Paint
clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
black w/chrome surround black w/chrome surround
Fog/driving lights
front front
Door count
4 doors 4 doors
Rear cargo door
trunk trunk
Tinted windows
light light
Rear window type
fixed fixed
Mirrors
power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Wheels
18 machined w/painted accents aluminum 18 machined w/painted accents aluminum
Spare tire and wheel
compact steel compact steel
Mirrors, auto dimming
driver driver

Seats

i 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

i xDrive 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Front seat type
sport sport
Standard seating
5 5
Front driver seat direction controls
12-way power 12-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
12-way power 12-way power
Lumbar support
driver and passenger driver and passenger
Front armrests
center center
Front head restraints
adjustable adjustable
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory
driver driver
Rear seats
40-20-40 bench 40-20-40 bench
Rear head restraints
3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable
Seat trim
leather leather
Cooled front seats
driver and passenger driver and passenger

Entertainment System

i 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

i xDrive 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Radio
AM/FM/Satellite-prep, seek-scan AM/FM/Satellite-prep, seek-scan
CD player
single single
Speakers
12 12
Amplifier
600W 600W
Navigation system
yes with voice activation yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen
2 2
Entertainment system
with Blu-ray and digital media with Blu-ray and digital media
2nd row LCD screen
2 2

Safety and Security Features

i 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

i xDrive 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain
curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row
Traction control
ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front front
Headlights
LED low/high beam LED low/high beam
Exterior light control
fully automatic fully automatic
Door curb lights
4 4
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Parking assist
Park Distance Control Park Distance Control
Lane departure warning
Lane Departure Warning Lane Departure Warning
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
BMW Assist eCall BMW Assist eCall

Mechanical Features

i 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

i xDrive 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Engine
3.0L I-6 3.0L I-6
Brakes
4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel 4-wheel
Drive type
rear-wheel all-wheel drive
Exhaust
stainless steel stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion rack and pinion
Suspension tuning
regular regular
Front suspension type
double wishbone double wishbone
Front shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil coil
Sequential shift control
STEPTRONIC STEPTRONIC
Transmission
8-spd w/OD 8-spd w/OD
Axle ratio
2.93 2.93
Turbocharger
intercooled turbo intercooled turbo
Ride control
Dynamic Damper Control Dynamic Damper Control

Other Specs

i 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

i xDrive 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Luggage capacity
18.7 cu.ft. 18.7 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity
18.7 cu.ft. 18.7 cu.ft.
Base engine size
3.0 liters 3.0 liters
Base engine type
I-6 I-6
Horsepower rpm
5,500 5,500
Torque rpm
1,380 1,380
EPA mileage estimates
20 City / 30 Hwy 20 City / 29 Hwy
Lighting - map lights
front and rear front and rear
Lighting - dome light
fade fade
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC DOHC
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles)
144/unlimited 144/unlimited
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)
48/unlimited 48/unlimited
Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles)
36/36,000 36/36,000
Tires
P245/45HR18.0 BSW run flat AS P245/45HR18.0 BSW run flat AS
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent variable intermittent
Tires - rear
275/35YR10 275/35YR10