Specifications for BMW 5 Series E39 1996 - 2001

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Engine & PerformanceDimensions & WeightExteriorInteriorFeaturesSafety & SecurityOther

Engine & Performance

Brakes

Parking Brake

Manual

Lever

Material

Plastic

Front Brakes

Disc Brakes

Cooling

Ventilated

Rear Brakes

Disc Brakes

Suspensions

Spring, Front

Coil

Suspension, Front

Independent

MacPherson Strut

Spring, Rear

Coil

Suspension, Rear

Independent

Multi-link

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Length

4775 – 4805 mm

Width

1,800 mm

Height

1435 – 1445 mm

Track, Front

1512 – 1516 mm

Track, Rear

1527 – 1530 mm

Wheel Base

2,830 mm

Turning Circle

11.3 m

Ground Clearance

120 mm

Weight

Curb Weight

1445 – 1745 kg

Gross Weight

1980 – 2345 kg

Max Trailer Load, braked 12%

1500 – 2000 kg

Max Trailer Load, unbraked

750 kg

Cargo Capacity

490 – 650 kg

Max Roof Load

100 kg

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis

Sedan | Station Wagon

Pillars

A-C | A-D

Chassis Construction

Unibody

Doors

Number of Doors

4 | 5

Front Doors

Conventional

Rear Doors

Conventional

Equipment

Side Mirrors

Mirror Type

Conventional

Adjustments

Electrical

Heated

Yes

House Colour

Same as Car

Mirror Shape, Driver side

Aspheric

Mirror Shape, Passenger side

Aspheric

Windscreen Wipers

Heated Washer Nozzles

Optional

Speed Sensing Intermittent

Optional

Intermittent Control

Yes

Rear Wiper

Yes

Rear Washer System

Yes

Windows

Window Lifts, Front

Powered

Window Lifts, Rear

Powered (Safety Lock)

Window Lifts, Features

Pinch Protection

Driver | Passenger | Rear

One-touch up/down

Driver | Passenger

Heated Windows

Rear

Heat-Insulating Windows

Front | First Row | Second Row | Rear

Tinted Windows

Optional

Second Row

Optional

Rear Window

Optional

Safety Glass

Yes

Front

Laminated

Side

Tempered

Rear

Tempered

Other Equipment

Sunroof

Optional

Sun Blind

Optional

Tinted Glass

Optional

Tow Hook

Front | Rear

Roof Railing

Yes

Antenna

Yes

Mud Flaps

Optional

Front

Optional

Rear

Optional

Lights

Rear Lights

Halogen

Fog Lights

Yes

Front

Yes | Optional

Halogen

Yes | Optional

Rear

Halogen

Special Features

Headlight Washers

Optional

Headlight Range Adjustment

Manual (Electric)

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts

Bolt Distance

120

Nut/Bolt Dimensions

M12x1.5

Central Bore (CB)

74.1

Fastening Type

Lug Bolts

Rim Type

Disc Wheel

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster

Trip Computer

Yes

Display

Yes

Speedometer

Analogue

Tachometer

Analogue

Fuel Gauge

Analogue

Climate Control

Manual

Automatic

Yes | Optional

Air Condition

Yes

Micro Filter

Yes

Outside Temperature Indicator

Yes

Controls

Buttons

Connectivity

Radio

AM | FM

Media Format

Optional

Cassette

Optional

Displays

Center Display

Optional

Equalizer

Optional

Rear-view Mirror

Adjustments

Mechanical

Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type

Standard

Seatbelt Warning Indicator

Optional

Interior Storage

Storage Compartments

Glove Compartment

Cooled | Light | Lockable (Manual)

Armrest Hatch

Optional

Front

Optional

Back Pocket

Yes

Coin Holder

Optional

Card Holder

Yes

Under Seats

Optional

Front

Optional

Door

Driver Side | Passenger Side | Rear

Cup Holders

Optional

Rear

Yes | Optional

Armrest

Optional

Lights

Read Light

Front | Rear

Guide Light

Entry Guard | Footwell (Front | Rear)

Other Equipment

Make-up Mirror

Driver Side | Passenger Side

Make-up Light

Driver | Passenger

Clock

Yes

Digital

Center Display | Instrument Cluster

12V Outlet

Front

Carpets

Optional

Front

Optional

Rear

Optional

Ashtray

Optional

Front

Optional

Rear

Optional

Cigarette Lighter

Optional

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel

Yes | Optional

Heated

Optional

Power Steering

Yes

Adjustments

Tilt | Telescope

Sport

Yes | Optional

Number of Spokes

Material

Plastic

Leather

Yes | Optional

Colour

Black

Steering Mechanism

Rack and Pinion

Volume

Optional

Trunk

Rear Trunk

Yes

Volume

410 – 460 l

Volume, Back Seat Collapsed

1,525 l

Depth

1080 – 1090 mm

Carpet

Optional

Rubber

Optional

Flat Surface

Yes

Light

Yes

Hatch Opening Type

Under Rear Window

Design

Colour

Black

Seats

General

Number of Seats

Colour & Material

Upholstery

Textile

Leather

Yes | Optional

Front Seats

Adjustments, Driver

Seat Depth

Manual

Seat Height

Manual

Backrest Angle

Manual

Lumbar Support

Optional

Headrest, Height

Manual

Adjustments, Passenger

Seat Depth

Manual

Seat Height

Manual

Backrest Angle

Manual

Lumbar Support

Optional

Headrest, Height

Manual

Power Seat, Driver

Yes | Optional

Power Seat, Passenger

Yes | Optional

Heated Seats

Optional

Cushion

Optional

Armrest

Optional

Back Seat

Second Seat Row

Collapsible

Manual

Backrest Release

On Top of Backrest

Split Fold Ratio

60/40

Headrests

Outer Seats

Height Adjustment

Number of Seats

Features

Comfort Features

Keyless Start

Optional

Cruise Control

Optional

Active Cruise Control

Optional

Speed Limiter

Optional

Parking Heater

Optional

Cabin Heater

Optional

Engine Heater

Optional

Remote

Optional

Parking Heater Preparation

Optional

Other Features

GPS

Optional

Horn

Dual Note

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack

Yes

Tire Repair Kit

Optional

Compressor

Optional

Fire Extinguisher

Optional

Warning Triangle

Yes

First Aid Kit

Yes

Ski/Snowboard-bag

Optional

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor

Yes

Manual

Yes

Type of Belt

Three-Point-Belt

Front Seats | Outer Rear Seats | Centre Rear Seat

Rear Centre Seat Belt

Yes

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control

Yes

Parking Assist

Optional

Brake Systems

Power Brakes

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Four-channel

Traction Control System (TCS)

Optional

Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)

Yes

Brake Pad Wear Indicator

Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors

Optional

Rear

Optional

Light Sensor

Optional

Rain Sensors

Optional

Other Features

Immobiliser

Yes

Electronic

Yes

Anti-theft Alarm

Optional

Central Locking

Remote

Child Safety Locks

Manual

Safety Testing

Euro NCAP

General

Test Year

1998

Adult Occupant

Pedestrian

Airbags

	Driver	Passenger	Rear
Frontal Airbag			-
Side Chest Airbag			-
Side Head Airbag			-

Seat Belt

	Passenger	Rear
Seat Belt Reminder		-
Belt Pretensioner
Belt Load Limiter	-	-

Child Protection

		Passenger	Rear
Isofix		-
Integrated Child Seat		-

Other

Identification

VIN Location

Engine Compartment, Bulkhead

Right

Engine Compartment, Inner Wing

Left

Left Side Casing of Window

Yes

Car Classification

British Classification

Executive Car

Australian Classification

Large Car

European Segment

E-Segment

Car.info Classification

Executive Car | Sports Car

Spare Parts BETA

Bulb Types

Low Beam

D2S (xenon) | H7

Main Beam

H7 | HB3

Fog Light, Front

H8 | HB4

Fog Light, Rear

BA15s (P21W)

Positioning-/Parking Lights, Front

BAX9s (H6W) | W2.1×9.5d (W5W)

Rear/Brake Light

BA15s (P21W)

Reversing Light

BA15s (P21W)

Turn Indicators, Front

BA15s (P21W) | BAU15s (PY21W)

Turn Indicators, Side

W2.1×9.5d (W5W | WY5W)

Turn Indicators, Rear

BA15s (P21W) | BAU15s (PY21W)

Glove Compartment

SV8.5 (C5W)

License Plate Light

SV8.5 (C5W)

Awards

Motor Trend

Import Car of the Year

1997