Specifications
Engine Size3.950 cc
Fuel TypePremium
Transmission5 speed automatic
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Combined MPG17 MPG
BMW 540i Comparison with Similar Vehicles
| BMW 540i (this vehicle) |  Hyundai Kona FWD |  Toyota Corolla Cross |  GMC Yukon XL 4WD |  GMC Yukon 2WD |  Buick Encore GX AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $23,000–$31,000 | — | — | — | $27,900 |
| Engine Capacity | 3.950 cc | 2L | 2L | 3L | 3L | 1.3L |
| Fuel Type | Premium | Regular | Regular | Diesel | Diesel | Regular |
| Transmission | 5 speed automatic | Automatic (AV-S1) | Automatic (AV-S10) | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 9-spd |
| Body Type | Sedan | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
About
The 2003 BMW 540i offers a robust driving experience with its 4.4-liter V8 engine, delivering 225 kW of power and 360 Nm of torque. This rear-wheel-drive sedan boasts a certified safety status and impressive performance figures, including a 0-60 mph time of 6.3 seconds.
Pros
- Certified safety status
- No recalls on record
- No complaints on record
- Powerful 8-cylinder engine
- Rear-wheel drive
Cons
- Below-average highway MPG
- Below-average city MPG
- Premium fuel required
Complaints
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Status history
Uncertain→Certified27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 0 data points. v3 scoring.