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BMW X5 4.6is {E53}

Bodywork

type 4/5S ORV
doors 5

Engine information

Bore × stroke 93.00 mm × 85.00 mm 3.66 in × 3.35 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 4.6 litre 4619 cc (281.869 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 32 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system
Maximum power 346.8 PS (342.0 bhp) (255 kW) @ 5700 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 6.50 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 240 km/h (149 mph)
Fuel consumption 21.0/11.4/14.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 356.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 156.88 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 480.0 Nm (354 ft·lb) (48.9 kgm) @ 3700 rpm
bmep 1305.9 kPa (189.4 psi)
Specific torque 103.92 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code M62
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.09
Unitary capacity 577.38 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2820 mm
wheelbase 111 in
Length (milimeters) 4667 mm
Length (inches) 183.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1872 mm
Width (inches) 73.7 in
Height (milimeters) 1711 mm
Height (inches) 67.4 in
L:W ratio 1.65
Ground clearance (milimeters) 180 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7.1 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 2180 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4806 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 93 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 20.5 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 24.6 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.380
Frontal area 2.70 m2
Cx 1.03

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive 4WD
Steering rack & pinion VPAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.500
Turning circle 12.10 m
Tyres 275/40 R 20W
Wheels 9.5J x 20
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 356 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5A
Top gear ratio 0.80
Final drive ratio 3.91

General information

RAC rating 42.9
Number made
Model code
Model family E53
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

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Year 2001

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