This vehicle has a 4 door saloon type body with a front positioned engine powering all four wheels.
The BMW 540d xDrive belongs to the G60 range of cars from BMW.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 3 litre turbocharged 6 cylinder powerplant, with 4 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 282 bhp (286 PS/210 kW) at 4000 rpm and 650 N·m (479 lb·ft/66.3 kgm) at 1500-2500 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of an 8 speed automatic transmission.
Stated kerb weight is 1980 kg.
Maximum speed stated is 250 km/h or 155 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 117.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1634 mm | 64.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1669 mm | 65.7 inches | |
| Length | 5060 mm | 199.2 inches | |
| Width | 1900 mm | 74.8 inches | |
| Height | 1515 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 154 mm | 6.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1980 kg | 4365 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.24 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.46 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.59 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2998 cc (182.949 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 286 PS (282 bhp) (210 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 650 Nm (479 ft·lb) (66.3 kgm) at 1500-2500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 70.1 kW/litre 95.4 ps/litre 94.1 bhp/litre 1.54 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
216.81 Nm/litre
2.62 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 16.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2724.5 kPa (395.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 7 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.67 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | 1 BMW TwinPower turbocharger | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| Hybrid drivetrain | |||
| Secondary motor type | 48v mild hybrid system | ||
| Secondary power | 18.0 PS (17.8 bhp, 13.2 kW) | ||
| Secondary torque | 200.0 Nm (148 ft·lb, 20 kgm) | ||
| Maximum system output | 303.0 PS | ||
| Maximum system torque | 670.0 N·m | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 144.4 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 106.21 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 142.42 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.42 kg/kW 15.73 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| 153.00 g/km WLTP | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7½J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7½J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/55 R 18 102Y XL | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/55 R 18 102Y XL | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.64 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.56 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 806949 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | G60 | ||
| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2024 BMW 540d xDrive added 2024-06-28. Last modified 2024-06-28. |
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