2004 BMW 5-Series Comparisons

General Pricing

Resale Value	$39,800.00	$38,875.00	$43,150.00
Destination	$695.00	$625.00	$720.00
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Engines & Power

Standard Engine	2.5L I6	3.0L I6	2.7L V6
Horsepower	184 @ 6000 RPM	220 @ 5800 RPM	265 @ 5800 RPM
Torque	175 @ 3500 RPM	220 @ 3800 RPM	280 @ 1800 RPM
Valves	4	4	5
Displacement (cc)	2494	2997	2671
Bore X Stroke (in.)	3.3 X 3.0	3.4 X 3.4	3.2 X 3.4
Compression Ratio	10.5:1	10.5:1	9.3:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg)	19	18	18
Highway (mpg)	28	25	25

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)	3417.2	3648.7	3957.3
Wheelbase (in.)	113.7	110.2	108.7
Length (in.)	190.6	189.2	192.0
Width (in.)	72.7	70.9	76.1
Height (in.)	57.8	55.9	57.2
Track Front (in.)	61.3	60.4	60.9
Track Rear (in.)	62.1	59.4	61.8
Ground Clearance (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating	5	5	5
Front Headroom (in.)	37.7	37.6	37.5
Rear Headroom (in.)	37.9	36.4	37.8
Front Legroom (in.)	41.5	44.5	41.3
Rear Legroom (in.)	36.0	34.3	37.3
Front Shoulder Room (in.)	57.3	57.7	56.2
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)	57.2	56.6	55.7
Front Hip Room (in.)	N/A	55.0	N/A
Rear Hip Room (in.)	N/A	56.1	N/A

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)

99.1

100.0

95.9

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	strut	wishbone	multi-link
Rear Suspension	multi-link	wishbone	wishbone
Tires	225/55R16	225/55R16	235/40R18

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks

Std.

Std.

Std.

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	4x4 wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)	Std.	Std.	Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System	Std.	Std.	Std.

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio	AM/FM	AM/FM	AM/FM
Cassette Player	N/A	Yes	Yes
CD Player	Yes	N/A	N/A
CD Changer	N/A	Yes	Yes
DVD Player	N/A	N/A	N/A
Navigation Aid	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior

Cruise Control	Std.	Std.	Std.
Tilt Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Telescopic Steering Column	Yes	Yes	Yes

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning

Std.

Std.

Std.

Safety

Driver Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Front Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Passenger Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Rear Side Airbag	N/A	N/A	N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat

Yes

Yes

Yes

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof

Std.

Std.

Std.

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows

Std.

Std.

Std.