Motor Matchup logo
Back to BMW 540 Models

2003 BMW 540 IT 4DR Station Wagon

iT 4dr Station Wagon

$54,100 MSRP
4.4L V-8
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
5.9 sec

0-60 mph

14.5 sec

@ 97 mph

Horsepower • Torque
290 hp

Power

324 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
4,056 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

See what beats this car for less money →

Image coming soon

We are still sourcing visuals for this trim.

SIDE VIEW
Side elevation sprite pending
FRONT VIEW
2003 BMW 540 IT 4DR Station Wagon front elevation sprite
REAR VIEW
2003 BMW 540 IT 4DR Station Wagon rear elevation sprite

Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2003

Make:

BMW

Model:

540

Trim:

IT 4DR Station Wagon

Style:

iT 4dr Station Wagon

Base Price:

$54,100

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

4,056 lbs

Length:

189.2 in.

Width:

70.9 in.

Height:

56.7 in.

Wheelbase:

111.4 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.33

MPG:

15 city / 21 hwy

Fuel:

18.5 gal. / 333 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

290 hp @ 5,400 rpm

Torque:

324 ft-lbs @ 3,600 rpm

Engine:

4.4L V-8

Displacement:

4.4 liters

Compression Ratio:

10.00 to 1

Valves:

32

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

6,200 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

5.89 sec

0-60 mph:

6.27 sec

0-100 mph (1ft):

15.23 sec

0-100 mph:

15.61 sec

60-130 mph:

22.88 sec

100-150 mph:

39.25 sec

Top Speed:

159 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

9.42 sec @ 77.0 mph

¼ mile:

14.46 sec @ 97.1 mph

½ mile:

22.73 sec @ 118.3 mph

1 mile:

36.51 sec @ 139.6 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P225/55HR16

Rear Tires:

P225/55HR16

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

5-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.15

Gear Ratios

1: 3.57

2: 2.2

3: 1.51

4: 1

5: 0.8

R: 4.1

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

Related Vehicles

Other BMW 540 Vehicles

2018 I Xdrive 4DR AWD Sedan

335 hp · $60,500

See incorrect or missing data?

Help us keep the catalog accurate for every trim.

Motor Matchup logo
© Copyright 2026 MotorMatchup. All rights reserved.
Enthusiast Driven
Motor Matchup logo
Enthusiast Driven
© Copyright 2026 MotorMatchup. All rights reserved.