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BMW E60 5 Series 530i Specs

(2003 - 2005) - Technical Specifications for Years 2003, 2004, 2005

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With a fuel consumption of 9.8 litres/100km - 29 mpg UK - 24 mpg US (Average), 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 6.9 seconds, a maximum top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h), a curb weight of 3241 lbs (1470 kgs), the E60 5 Series 530i has a naturally-aspirated Inline 6 cylinder engine, Petrol motor, with the engine code 30 6S 3.
This engine produces a maximum power of 231 PS (228 bhp - 170 kW) at 5900 rpm and a maximum torque of 300 Nm (221 lb.ft) at 3500 rpm. The power is transmitted to the road by the rear wheel drive (RWD) with a 6 speed Manual gearbox.
About chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behaviour and ride confort, the E60 5 Series has Independent. McPherson. coil springs. anti-roll bar front suspension and Multilink. Coil springs. anti-roll bar rear suspension. Stock tire sizes are 225 / 55 on 16 inch rims at the front, and 225 / 55 on 16 inch rims at the rear. For stopping power, the E60 5 Series 530i braking system includes Vented Discs at the front and Vented Discs at the rear.
The E60 5 Series model is a car manufactured by BMW, sold new from year 2003 to 2005, and available after that as a used car.

BMW E60 5 Series 530i Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	Inline 6

Engine Code :	30 6S 3

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	MPI - Siemens MS45

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity :	2979 cm3 or 181.8 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	84.0 x 89.6 mm 3.31 x 3.5 inches

Number of valves :	24 Valves

Aspiration :	N/A

Compression Ratio :	10.2

Maximum power - Output - Horsepower :	231 PS or 228 bhp or 170 kW @ 5900 rpm

Maximum torque :	300 Nm or 221 lb.ft @ 3500 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	6 speed Manual Transmission Relations 1st Gear Ratio: 2nd Gear Ratio: 3rd Gear Ratio: 4th Gear Ratio: 5th Gear Ratio: 6th Gear Ratio: Reverse Gear Ratio: Final Drive Ratio:


BMW E60 5 Series 530i Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	9.8 L/100km 29 mpg UK / 24 mpg US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Extra Urban:	7.0 L/100km 40 mpg UK / 34 mpg US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	14.1 L/100km 20 mpg UK / 17 mpg US

Range :	714 Km or 444 miles

Fuel Tank Capacity :	70 L 15.4 UK gallons 18.5 US gallons

CO2 emissions :	228 g/Km (estimate)

BMW E60 5 Series 530i Safety Ratings

Euro NCAP	BMW E60 5 Series 530i Euro NCAP Safety Rating Adult: Pedestrian: Child: 4 of 5 1 of 5 4 of 5 Tested on: 2004

BMW E60 5 Series 530i Performance

Top Speed :	250 km/h or 155 Mph

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	6.9 s

BMW E60 5 Series 530i Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Num. of Doors :	4

Wheelbase :	289 cm or 113.78 inches

Length :	484 cm or 190.55 inches

Width :	185 cm or 72.83 inches

Height :	147 cm or 57.87 inches

Max. Towing Capacity Weight :	0 Kg or 0 lbs

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (324 mm)

Rear Brakes - Dics dimensions :	Vented Discs (320 mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/55 R16

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/55 R16

Curb Weight :	1470 kg OR 3241 lbs

Weight-Power Output Ratio :	6.4 kg/hp

Trunk / Boot capacity :	520 L

Front Suspension :	Independent. McPherson. coil springs. anti-roll bar

Rear Suspension :	Multilink. Coil springs. anti-roll bar

How much horsepower does a 2003 BMW E60 5 Series 530i have?
The 2003 BMW E60 5 Series 530i has 231 PS / 228 bhp / 170 kW horsepower.

How much does a BMW E60 5 Series 530i weighs?
The BMW E60 5 Series 530i weighs 1470 Kg / 3241 lbs.

What is the top speed of a BMW E60 5 Series 530i?
The BMW E60 5 Series 530i top speed is 250 Km/h / 155 mph.

Is BMW E60 5 Series 530i All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
No, the BMW E60 5 Series 530i is not All Wheel Drive (AWD). It's Rear Wheel Drive (RWD).