BMW E60
Manufacturer:	BMW
Production:	2004–
Predecessor:	BMW E39
Successor:	BMW F10
Class:	Midsize (E) luxury Sports sedan
Related:	BMW E63 BMW E70
Similar:	Mercedes-Benz W211
Vehicles:	BMW 5 Series

BMW E61
Manufacturer:	BMW
Production:	2004–
Predecessor:	BMW E39
Vehicles:	BMW 5 Series

The BMW E60 automobile platform is the basis of the 2004-onwards 5-Series automobile, replacing the BMW E39. Before the recent restyling, the models available were the 520i, 520d, 525i, 525d, 530i, 530d, 535d, 545i, and the M5. The model range received uprated engines as part of the restyling. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 502 pixelsFull resolution (1595 × 1000 pixel, file size: 154 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... // The following data show the automobile manufacturers which produce or have produced automobiles, and some data on their relative sizes. ... BMW, or Bavarian Motor Works, is an independent German company and manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. ... shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2000 BMW 540i E39 The E39 automobile platform was the basis for the 1996 through 2004 BMW 5 Series. ... The BMW F10 is an automobile platform in BMWs 5-series expected to go into production in the 2011 model year, as a replacement for the BMW E60 platform (after 7. ... Car classification is subjective since many vehicles fall into multiple categories. ... A mid-size car, frequently referred to as an intermediate, is an automobile with a size between that of a compact and a full-size or standard-size car. ... North America Vehicle size classes in use in North America categorise automobiles by their relative lengths and volumes. ... A luxury car is a relatively expensive car. ... A sports sedan is a type of sedan automobile that is designed to look and feel sporty. ... The BMW E63 and E64 automobile platforms are the basis for the coupe and convertible versions of the 2004 6_Series respectively. ... The BMW E70 automobile platform will be the basis for the future X5 SUV. It will replace the BMW E53. ... Mercedes E280 CDI The Mercedes-Benz W211 cars entered production in 2003. ... The BMW 5 Series is a mid-size luxury car / executive car manufactured by German automaker BMW since 1972. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2221x906, 263 KB) BMW 5er 2005 Touring interne Bezeichnung E60 Source: eigenes Bild File links The following pages link to this file: BMW E60 ... // The following data show the automobile manufacturers which produce or have produced automobiles, and some data on their relative sizes. ... BMW, or Bavarian Motor Works, is an independent German company and manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. ... shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2000 BMW 540i E39 The E39 automobile platform was the basis for the 1996 through 2004 BMW 5 Series. ... The BMW 5 Series is a mid-size luxury car / executive car manufactured by German automaker BMW since 1972. ... BMW, or Bavarian Motor Works, is an independent German company and manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. ... An automobile platform is a shared set of components common to a number of different automobiles. ... The BMW 5-Series is a series of medium size automobiles manufactured by BMW in Germany. ... 2000 BMW 540i E39 The E39 automobile platform was the basis for the 1996 through 2004 BMW 5 Series. ... The BMW M5 is the high-performance version of the BMW 5-Series automobile made by BMW M GmbH. M5 versions of the E28, E34, E39 and E60 5-Series have been made. ...

• The 523i replaced the 520i as the base model and featured the previous 525i engine, detuned to 177 bhp.

• The 525i received a new 218 bhp engine (up from 192 bhp).

• The 530i engine output was increased to 258bhp (up from 231 bhp).

• The 528i replaced the 525i with 230 HP (up from 218 HP).

• The 535i replaced the 530i with 300 HP (up from 258 HP).

• The 530d was upgraded to 231 bhp (up from 218 bhp).

• The 540i with introduced with a V8 engine producing 306 bhp.

• The 550i replaced the 545i in the fall of 2005 with 369 bhp.

• The 520d, 525d, the 535d and the M5 remained the same.

The E60 is available in both saloon and touring (E61) platforms. The exterior design by Chris Bangle and Adrian van Hooydonk is controversial due to its high ridge line 'slab', billboard-like siding and the "Bangle-butt" rear. The 'eyebrow' of the front headlights was also frowned upon by car magazines for taking away the aggressive look of its predecessors. Its iDrive system has been simplified from the system in the 7 Series. It can be ordered with options such as active cruise control, head-up display, active steering, and the Harman Kardon Logic7 stereo system. A Toyota Camry, a recognizable sedan The Ford Five Hundred, a full-sized sedan The 3-box design, indicative of a notchback sedan, as illustrated on a full-size luxury sedan. ... Estate car body style (Saab 95) A station wagon (United States usage), wagon (Australian usage, though station wagon is widely used) or estate car (United Kingdom usage) is a car body style similar to a sedan car but with an extended rear cargo area. ... Chris Bangle Christopher Edward Bangle, commonly known as Chris Bangle, is an American automobile designer and currently the chief of design for the BMW Group. ... Two-level Bangle-butt on an BMW E63 645Ci Bangle-butt is a derogatory term for the current rear-end styling paradigm among high-end automobiles. ... Cruise control (sometimes known as speed control or Autocruise) is a system to automatically control the speed of an automobile. ... HUD of a F/A-18C HUD of a MiG-29 HUD in a Pontiac Bonneville showing a speed of 47 mph A Head-Up Display, also known as a Heads-Up Display or simply HUD, is any type of display that presents data without blocking the users view. ... Harman Kardon, a division of Harman International Industries (NYSE: HAR), is a manufacturer of home and car audio equipment, telematics and a real-time operating system operating system (QNX). ...

The BMW M5 is the high performance version of the range, and is one of the highest performance saloon cars on the market. It balances superb handling (like all BMW 'M' cars) with power, which is delivered by a naturally aspirated 5.0 L (40-valve) V10 producing 373 kW (507 bhp (/PS)). The car has a 0-62 mp/h time of 4.7 seconds, 0-124 mp/h time of 15 seconds, and a top speed in excess of 205 mph when the electronic limiter of 155 mph is removed. Comparatively priced sedans in this performance class include the Mercedes-Benz - E63 AMG and Audi RS6. The BMW M5 is the high-performance version of the BMW 5-Series automobile made by BMW M GmbH. M5 versions of the E28, E34, E39 and E60 5-Series have been made. ... This page is about the Mercedes-Benz brand of automobiles and trucks from the DaimlerChrysler automobile manufacturer. ... 2004 Audi RS6 The Audi RS6 is the highest-performance version of Audis A6 model. ...

Model lineup

Model	Model Year	Engine	E60 Sedan	E61 Touring
520d	2006-Current	M47TU2D20
520i	2004-2005	M54B22
523i	2006-Current	N52B25
525d	2004-Current	M57TUD25
525i	2004-2005	M54B25
525i	2006-2007	N52B25
525xi	2004-2005	M54B25
525xi	2006-2007	N52B25
530d	2004-Current	M57TUD30
530i	2004-2005	M54B30
530i	2006-2007	N52B30
535i	2008-Current	N54B30
535xi	2008-Current	N54B30
530xd	2004-Current	M57TUD30
530xi	2004-2005	M54B30
530xi	2006-2007	N52B30
535d	2004-Current	M57TUD30
540i	2006-Current	N62B40
545i	2004-2005	N62B44
550i	2006-Current	N62B48
M5	2004-Current	S85B50

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