Carworks.com. Review for 2007 BMW 5 Series

BMW 5 Series
Quick Facts

Vehicle Type: Luxury Cars
Engine Type: 4.8-liter dohc 32-valve variable valve timing V8
Transmission: 6-speed Steptronic automatic
Safety Equipment (standard): two-stage front airbags with dual threshold deployment, front-passenger side airbags, full cabin curtain-style head-protection airbags, Intelligent Safety and Information System control with fiber-optic connections and post-impact safety measures, tire pressure monitor, seatbelt pretensioners and force limiters, BMW Assist with automatic collision notification, SOS button, roadside assist and locater and concierge services; antilock brakes with Dynamic Brake Control auto-proportioning, Dynamic Traction Control, Dynamic Stability Control
Fuel Economy: 17/25

BMW 5 Series Standard Equipment

Dakota leather upholstery; automatic climate control with separate left/right temperature and distribution controls and active charcoal microfilter; dark poplar wood trim; 10-way power front seats with power head restraints and driver's seat memory; AM/FM/CD with 10 speakers and two sub-woofers; cruise control; power tilt-and-telescope leather steering wheel with fingertip cruise, audio and phone controls; power windows with key-off and one-touch operation; keyless entry with multi-function remote; power heated side mirrors with reverse tilt-down on passenger side; xenon adaptive headlights and halogen fog lights with automatic control; 17x7.5-inch cast-alloy wheels; power glass sunroof; Park Distance Control parking aid; integrated three-button universal garage door opener; power outlets in front-passenger foot well, rear of center console and trunk; rechargeable flashlight in glovebox

BMW 5 Series Performance

Engines (standard): 4.8-liter dohc 32-valve variable valve timing V8
Engines (options): 215-hp 3.0-liter dohc 24-valve inline 6; 255-hp 3.0-liter dohc 24-valve inline 6; 360-hp 4.8-liter dohc 32-valve V8; 500-hp 5.0-liter dohc 40-valve V8
Horsepower: 360 @ 6300
Torque: 360 @ 3400
EPA Fuel Economy: 17/25
Turn Circle: 37.5
Front Suspension: independent with dual-pivot lower wishbones, coil springs over struts and stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension: independent four-ling with coil springs, gas-charged shocks and stabilizer bar
Towing Capacity:
Tires: P245/40WR18 front, 275/35WR18 rear, run-flat
Front / Rear Brakes: vented disc/vented disc with ABS and electronic brake proportioning
Fuel Capacity: 18.5

BMW 5 Series Interior

Seating Capacity: 5
Front Head/Hip/Leg Room: 37.7/NA/41.5
Trunk Volume: 14.0
Payload:

BMW 5 Series Exterior

Wheelbase: 113.7
Length/Width/Height: 191.1/72.7/57.8
Ground Clearance: