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For the facelift of the model range in the year 2000, the M52 was replaced by the BMW M54 straight-6 engine [33] and the version used in the 530i model topped the Ward's 10 Best Engines list in 2002 and 2003. [34] The post-facelift V8 models (535i and 540i) continued to use the M62TÜ engine. Specifications for European models are shown below.
The final design, developed by Davide Arcangeli [2] under BMW Design Director Chris Bangle, [3] [4] was approved in 2000 and German design patents filed on 16 April 2002. [6] The saloon was launched on 5 July 2003 in Europe and in October 2003 in North America. [7] [8] [9] In late 2004, the Touring models were introduced.
The BMW F10/F11/F07/F18 is the sixth generation of the BMW 5 Series, which was manufactured for model years 2010–2017. [13] [14] The body styles of the range are: 4-door sedan/saloon (F10) 5-door estate/wagon (F11, marketed as "Touring") 5-door fastback (F07, marketed as "Gran Turismo")
The BMW M54 is a naturally aspirated straight-6 DOHC petrol engine produced from 2000 to 2006. It was released in the E53 X5 [1] and is the replacement for the M52 engine. The S54 is the equivalent high performance engine, used in the E46 M3, the Z3 M Coupé/Roadster and the E85/E86 Z4 M.
The BMW E34 is the third generation of the BMW 5 Series, which was produced from 2 November 1987, until 1996. Initially launched as a saloon in January 1988, the E34 also saw a "Touring" station wagon (estate) body style added in September 1992, a first for the 5 Series.
The BMW film series The Hire consists of eight short films (averaging about ten minutes each) produced for the Internet in 2001 and 2002. A form of branded content, the shorts were directed by popular filmmakers from around the globe and starred Clive Owen as "the Driver" while highlighting the performance aspects of various BMW automobiles.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 January 2025. Sixth generation of BMW 5 Series Motor vehicle BMW 5 Series (F10/F11/F07/F18) Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 2010–2017 Model years 2011–2017 Assembly Germany: Dingolfing (Plant Dingolfing) China: Shenyang (BBA) Mexico: Toluca India: Chennai (BMW India) Thailand: Rayong (BMW ...
The X5, along with the BMW Z4 (E85) roadster, BMW X6, and BMW X3 were manufactured in BMW's South Carolina plant in Greer and at the BMW de México plant in Toluca, Mexico, alongside the BMW 3 series, BMW 5 series and BMW 7 series. Production of the E53 X5 began on 1 September 1999 and ceased on 22 September 2006. [13] [14]