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2021 BMW 540 I 4DR RWD Sedan

i 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

$59,450 MSRP
3.0l I-6 Turbo/supercharged
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
5.1 sec

0-60 mph

13.5 sec

@ 104 mph

Horsepower • Torque
335 hp

Power

332 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
3,898 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2021

Make:

BMW

Model:

540

Trim:

I 4DR RWD Sedan

Style:

i 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Base Price:

$59,450

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

3,898 lbs

Length:

195.8 in.

Width:

73.5 in.

Height:

58.2 in.

Wheelbase:

117.1 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.28

MPG:

25 city / 32 hwy

Fuel:

18 gal. / 522 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

335 hp @ 5,500 rpm

Torque:

332 ft-lbs @ 1,500 rpm

Engine:

3.0l I-6 Turbo/supercharged

Displacement:

3 liters

Compression Ratio:

11.00 to 1

Valves:

24

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

6,300 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):

5.1 sec

0-60 mph:

5.43 sec

0-100 mph:

12.41 sec

60-130 mph:

17.45 sec

100-150 mph:

22.44 sec

Top Speed:

169 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

8.82 sec @ 83.5 mph

¼ mile:

13.51 sec @ 104 mph

½ mile:

21.26 sec @ 126.3 mph

1 mile:

34.14 sec @ 149.4 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P245/45HR18

Rear Tires:

P245/45HR18

Tire Compound:

Run-flat All-seasons

Transmission:

8-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

2.93

Gear Ratios

1: 5.25

2: 3.36

3: 2.17

4: 1.72

5: 1.14

6: 1

7: 0.82

8: 0.64

R: 3.71

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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