The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 540i (07 - 10)
€ 63,800
€ 56,100
€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 540i xDrive is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the 540i .
540i xDrive
540i
58.2
73.5
83.7
57.8
72.7
80.2
73.5 in
Width
72.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.2 in
Height
57.8 in
117.1
194.3
113.7
190.6
194.3 in
Length
190.6 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
540i xDrive
540i
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.58 %
General
540i xDrive
540i
G30
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
540i xDrive
540i
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW N62
B58-B30
Engine Code
N62-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6300 rpm
540i xDrive
335 hp
302 hp
540i
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
540i xDrive
332 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
540i
Performance
540i xDrive
540i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
540i xDrive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
540i
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11.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.59 lb/hp
540i xDrive
11.42 lb/hp
12.59 lb/hp
540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
540i xDrive
540i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
22 mpg
540i xDrive
34 mpg
22 mpg
540i
25 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
613 mi
Range
414 mi
540i xDrive
613 mi
414 mi
540i
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
198.9 kWh
540i xDrive
130.7 kWh
198.9 kWh
540i
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
540i xDrive
540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
