Reviews: The 1999 BMW 5-Series Sport Wagon
By Alex Thomas
The BMW 5-Series Sport Wagon for 1999
Made in GERMANY for BMW, the 5-Series Sport Wagon for 1999 is a contender in the 5-seat WAGON 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $53,480 USD with a invoice price of $47,005 USD.
5-Series Sport Wagon Dimensions
In 1999 the 5-Series Sport Wagon has an overall length of 189.20 inches and a width of 70.90 inches. It sits a total of 56.70 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of inches. Front headroom is 37.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the 5-Series Sport Wagon a turning radius of 37.40 inches. It uses 225/55R16 tires with a wheelbase of 111.40 inches.
Drivetrain
The 5-Series Sport Wagon comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4056 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 4.4L V8 DOHC 32V engine in the 1999 5-Series Sport Wagon is rated at 15 miles/gallon city and 21 miles/gallon highway out of a 18.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The 5-Series Sport Wagon retails for $53,480 USD with a invoice price of $47,005 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Second Row Side Airbag, Electronic Parking Aid, CD Player, CD Changer, Voice Activated Telephone.
Exterior color choices include Alpine White, Aspen Silver Metallic, Biarritz Blue Metallic, Cashmere Beige Metallic, Glacier Green Metallic, Jet Black, Orient Blue Metallic, Oxford Green Metallic, Siena Red Metallic, Titanium Silver Metallic with interior choices of Black Leather, Gray Leather, Sand Beige Leather. The 5-Series Sport Wagon seats 5 people with 41.70 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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