The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i (07 - 10) vs. BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 56,100
BMW 540i (07 - 10) 540i
€ 58,300
 BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) 540i Automatic
€ 56,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 540i and the 540i Automatic are absolutely identical. Both are 4841 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1468 mm tall.
540i
540i Automatic
1468
Blueprint BMW 540i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1468
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1468 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint BMW 540i (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4841 mm
Length
4841 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

540i
540i Automatic
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
BMW 540i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.58 %
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

540i
540i Automatic
E60
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

540i
540i Automatic
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N62
Engine Series
BMW N62
N62-B40
Engine Code
N62-B40
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4000 CC
Engine Capacity
4000 CC
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
540i
302 bhp
302 bhp
540i Automatic
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
540i
390 NM
390 NM
540i Automatic

Performance

540i
540i Automatic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

540i

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

540i Automatic

▶ REPLAY
5.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.75 kg/bhp
540i
5.71 kg/bhp
5.75 kg/bhp
540i Automatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

540i
540i Automatic
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
540i
27 mpg
29 mpg
540i Automatic
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
449 mi
540i
414 mi
449 mi
540i Automatic
Environmental Impact
198.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
183.8 kWh
540i
198.9 kWh
183.8 kWh
540i Automatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
250 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

540i
540i Automatic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data