BMW M5

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2007 BMW M5 #40;US#41;
Performance
Max Power	507 PS (500 bhp) (372.9 kW) @ 7750 rpm
Specific Output	100 bhp/litre1.64 bhp/cu in
Brake mean effective pressure	1304.7 kPa (189.2 psi)
Max Torque	519.0 Nm (383 ft·lb) (52.9 kg m) @ 6100 rpm
Specific Torque	103.82 Nm/litre
Redline
Power to weight	274.73 bhp/ton
Max Speed	250 km/h (155 mph)
0-50 mph (80 km/h)
0-60 mph	4.50 s
0-100 km/h
0-100 mph
80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top gear
Standing km
Chassis
Doors	4
Engine Location	Front
Engine Alignment	Longitudinal
Engine code	S85 B50
Aspiration	Normal
Cylinders	V10 in 90.0 degrees, vee
Engine Capacity	5 litre4999 cc (305.058 cu in) DOHC 4 valves per cylinder 40 valves in total
Bore and stroke	92.00 mm x75.20 mm 3.62 in x2.96 in
Compression Ratio	12.00:1
Engine Construction
Engine Lubrication
Engine Manufacturer	BMW
Main crankshaft bearings
Compressor type	N/A
Intercooler	None
Catalytic converter	Y
Bore/stroke ratio	1.22
Unitary capacity	499.9 cc per cylinder
Fuel System
Gearbox	6 speed manual
Drive Type	rear wheel drive
Transmission Ratios: Top	0.87
Final Gear Ratio	3.62
Steering	Rack and pinion Power assisted
Brakes	Ventilated Disc /Ventilated Disc -S-ABS
Brake size	374 mm front and rear 370 mm
Braked area
Suspension	rear
Wheels	8½J x 19rear 9½J x 19
Tyres	25540 ZR 19rear 28535 ZR 19
Steering Wheel Turns (lock to lock)
Max Turning Circle
Drag Co-efficient	0.310
Frontal area	Cx
Dimensions and Weight
Overall Length	4864 mm 191.5 in
Overall Width	1567 mm 61.7 in
Overall Height	1468 mm 57.8 in
Wheelbase	2888 mm 113.7 in
Weight distribution (front)	52.20 %
Track Front	1580 mm 62.2
Ground Clearance
Kerb Weight	1820 kg 4012 lb
Equipment
Fluids and Capacities
Fuel Tank	70 litres15.4 UK Gal18.5 US Gal
Fuel Consumption Combined	22.4/10.6/15.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/ combined
C02 emissions	360.00 g/km
Coolant	Water
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