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BMW 5 Series (E39) · Facelift 2000
535i V8
245 hp3498 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2000-2003
0-100 km/h 6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Performance
| Power | 245 hp286 hp |
|---|---|
| Torque | 345Nm254lb-ft |
| Displacement | 3,498cc213cu in |
| Curb weight | 1,610kg3,549lb |
| Gross weight | 2,150kg4,740lb |
| Power-to-weight | 152hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 214Nm/t143lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 21.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.6s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 14.8s Calculated |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 68.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel consumption | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption city | 17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK |
| Fuel tank | 70L |
| Estimated range | 593km369mi Calculated |
Engine and drivetrain
Dimensions and space
| Length | 4,775mm188in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,800mm71in |
| Height | 1,435mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,830mm111in |
| Front track | 1,512mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,526mm60in |
| Trunk volume | 460L |
| Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
Performance spider chart
Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.
Power benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series (E39)Facelift 2000535i V8 | 245 hp 183 kW |
| Database median | 262 hp 195 kW |
0-100 km/h benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series (E39)Facelift 2000535i V8 | 6.9 s |
| Database median | 6.4 s |
Top speed benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series (E39)Facelift 2000535i V8 | 260 km/h 162 mph Unrestricted 250 km/h 155 mph Restricted |
| Database median | 242 km/h 150 mph |
Fuel consumption benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series (E39)Facelift 2000535i V8 | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK |
| Database median | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 5 Series (E39) Facelift 2000 535i V8 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 20.65 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 33.23 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,770 L468 US gal389 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,098 LC/year |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
BMW 5 Series (E39) Facelift 2000 535i V8PowerTorque
- BMW 5 Series (E39) Facelift 2000 535i V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW5 Series (E39)Facelift 2000535i V8 | 5,800 rpm | 3,800 rpm | 6,050 rpm |
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