2008 BMW M5 Crash Test Ratings

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2008 BMW M5 Base RWD 4-Dr Sedan V10 Specs

2008 BMW M5 Base RWD 4-Dr Sedan V10 Performance Features

4,999 cc 5.0 liters V 10 front engine with 92.0 mm bore, 75.2 mm stroke, 12.0 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder
Premium unleaded fuel 91
Multi-point injection fuel system
18.5 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 15.4
Power: 373 kW , 500 HP SAE @ 7,750 rpm; 383 ft lb , 520 Nm @ 6,100 rpm

2008 BMW M5 Base RWD 4-Dr Sedan V10 Handling & Breaking Features

Four-wheel ABS
Brake assist system
Cornering brake control
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Rear limited slip differential
Driver selectable responsive suspension
Stability control
Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
Tire kit

2008 BMW M5 Base RWD 4-Dr Sedan V10 Exterior Features

Body color front and rear bumpers
Day time running lights
Driver power heated partial-painted door mirrors with automatic operation, passenger power heated partial-painted door mirrors with automatic and automatic operation
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 191.5, overall width (inches): 72.7, overall height (inches): 57.8, wheelbase (inches): 113.7, front track (inches): 62.2, rear track (inches): 61.7 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 40.7
Front fog lights
Headlight cleaners
Projector beam lens Bi-Xenon headlights
Heated door locks or key
Luxury trim alloy on gearknob, alloy on doors and alloy on dashboard
Metallic paint
Fixed rear window with defogger
Trunk/hatch spoiler
Glass electric front sunroof
Tinted glass on cabin
Weights: curb weight (lbs) 4,012
Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe and rain sensor

2008 BMW M5 Base RWD 4-Dr Sedan V10 Interior Features

12v power outlet: cargo and 1, 12v power outlet: front and 1, 12v power outlet: rear and 2
Air conditioning with climate control and rear outlet 2
Diversity antenna
Peripheral interior monitoring anti-lift anti-theft protection
Front and rear ashtray
Harman/kardon RDS audio system with AM/FM, CD player, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer CD player reads MP3
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (cu ft): 14.0
Front seats cigar lighter
Clock
Coming home device
Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console with open storage box, full floor console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats and rear seats cup holders pop out
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
External temperature
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Sports heated electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, thigh support, eight adjustments and tilt adjustment, sports heated passenger seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, thigh support, seven adjustments and tilt adjustment
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Two height adjustable electric adjustable head restraints on front seats, three height adjustable head restraints on rear seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off, dusk sensor and auto off with ignition active
Heated washer
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.1, rear headroom (inches): 38.1, front leg room (inches): 41.5, rear leg room (inches): 36.0, front shoulder room (inches): 57.3, rear shoulder room (inches): 57.2 and interior volume (cu ft): 99.1
Low tire pressure indicator
Memorized adjustment with two settings on door mirror position and steering wheel position with six driver's seat positions and head restraint
Online information system
Parking distance sensors front, rear and radar
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch, includes power windows and speed sensing
Vehicle speed proportional power steering variable rack
Front and rear power windows with two one-touch
Front and rear reading lights
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Rear seat center armrest integral box
Three fixed bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
Automatic operation rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
Front and rear side curtain airbag
Front seat back storage
Leather seat upholstery with additional leather
Seating: five seats
Service interval indicator
Front side airbag with occupant sensors
Thirteen speaker(s)
Leather covered electrically adjustable multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment easy entry
Tachometer
Telematics 240.00 and 12
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with micro filter, automatic recirculation and active carbon filter
Voice activating system includes radio settings, includes phone and includes navigation system

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