2004 BMW 5 Series 545i
The 2004 BMW 5 Series 545i is a 325-hp 4.4-liter V8 with a 6-speed manual. It starts at $55,000 MSRP.
It makes 325 horsepower at 6,100 rpm and 330 lb-ft of torque at 3600 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 24 mpg highway.
The 5 Series measures 190.6 inches long on a 113.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,814 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $55,000 ($94,627 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Naturally Aspirated 4.4L V8 |
| Displacement | 4.4 L |
| Horsepower | 325 hp @ 6,100 rpm |
| Torque | 330 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 32V |
| Bore and Stroke | 92 x 82.7 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Injection Type | EFI |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual |
| 1st Gear | 4.06 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.4 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.58 |
| 4th Gear | 1.19 |
| 5th Gear | 1 |
| 6th Gear | 0.87 |
| Reverse | 3.77 |
| Final Drive | 2.93 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 17 MPG |
| Highway | 24 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 18.5 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Double-Pivot w/Lower Arms |
| Rear Suspension | 4-link Integral |
| Turning Diameter | 37.5 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 13.7 x 1.2 in |
| Rear Brake Disc | 13.6 x 0.9 in |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 18 x 8.0 in |
| Wheels Rear | 18 x 9.0 in |
| Tires Front | P245/40WR18 |
| Tires Rear | P245/40WR18 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 190.6 in |
| Width | 72.7 in |
| Height | 58 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in |
| Front Track | 61.3 in |
| Rear Track | 62.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | 4.5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,814 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.7 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.9 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.5 in |
| Legroom Rear | 36 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 57.3 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 57.2 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars