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1997 BMW 5-SERIES 540IA


    1997 BMW 5-Series

  • VIN WBADE6321VBW51018
  • The VIN decodes to a 1997 BMW 5-Series with a 4.4L V8 DOHC 32V engine.
  • Basic
  • Model Year
    1997
    Body Type
    SEDAN 4-DR
  • Make
    BMW
    Series
    5-Series
  • Trim Level
    540iA
    Origin
    GERMANY
  • Dimensions
  • Track Rear
    60.10 in.
    Rear Legroom
    34.20 in.
  • Front Legroom
    41.70 in.
    Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
    70.9
  • Wheelbase (in)
    111.4
    Height, Overall (in)
    56.5
  • Length
    188.00 in.
    Width
    70.90 in.
  • Rear Shoulder Room
    55.90 in.
    Front Shoulder Room
    56.80 in.
  • Rear Headroom
    36.80 in.
    Height
    56.50 in.
  • Track Front
    59.50 in.
    Passenger Volume
    92.50 cu.ft.
  • Wheelbase
    111.40 in.
    Cargo Volume
    11.10 cu.ft.
  • Front Headroom
    37.60 in.
    Turning Diameter
    37.40 in.
  • Drivetrain
  • Driveline
    RWD
    Transmission
    5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
  • Engine Type
    4.4L V8 DOHC 32V
  • Braking
  • Front Brake Type
    Disc
    Anti-Brake System
    4-Wheel ABS
  • Rear Brake Type
    Disc
    ABS Brakes
    Standard
  • Suspension
  • Rear Spring Type
    Air
    Rear Suspension
    Independent
  • Steering Type
    Recirc
    Front Suspension
    Independent
  • Front Spring Type
    Coil
  • Seating
  • Leather Seat
    Standard
    Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
    Standard
  • Standard Seating
    5
  • Safety
  • Child Safety Door Locks
    Standard
    Power Door Locks
    Standard
  • Driver Airbag
    Standard
    Passenger Airbag
    Standard
  • Feature
  • Rear Window Defogger
    Standard
    Manual Sunroof
    Standard
  • Cruise Control
    Standard
    Tachometer
    Standard
  • Tilt Steering
    Standard
    Power Windows
    Standard
  • Comfort
  • Air Conditioning
    Standard
  • Wheels and Tires
  • Full Size Spare Tire
    Standard
    Alloy Wheels
    Standard
  • Rear Tire Size
    P225/55R16
    Tires
    225/55R16
  • Rear Wheel Size (in)
    16 x 7
    Front Tire Size
    P225/55R16
  • Front Wheel Size (in)
    16 x 7
  • Pricing
  • MSRP
    $49,900 USD
    Dealer Invoice
    $43,700 USD
  • Engine
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
    24
    SAE Net Torque @ RPM
    310 @ 3900
  • Displacement
    4.4L/268
    EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
    18
  • SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
    282 @ 5700
  • Fuel
  • MPG (city)
    18 miles/gallon
    Fuel System
    EFI
  • Fuel Tank
    18.50 gallon
    MPG (hwy)
    24 miles/gallon

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