2008 BMW 5-series Features And Specs
Year
Style, Configuration, Engine Options
Trim
528i Sedan Package Includes
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Interior
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Leatherette seat trim
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10-way pwr front bucket seats-inc
pwr head restraints, 2-position driver seat memory
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Leather-trimmed 2-level center console compartments w/climate-controlled lower compartment
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Adjustable front center armrest
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Fold-up rear center armrest
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Front/rear floor mats
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Leather-wrapped pwr tilt/telescopic steering wheel-inc
auto tilt-up, audio controls, cruise controls, Bluetooth phone controls, 2-position memory
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Electronic analog speedometer & tachometer w/variable warning segment
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LCD main & trip odometers
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Check control vehicle monitor system
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Tire pressure monitor
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Pwr windows-inc
1-touch open/close, anti-trapping feature, close from exterior lock
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Central locking system-inc
double-lock, selective unlock
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Remote keyless entry w/multi-function remote-inc
interior light activation, remote trunk release, window down, moonroof open, alarm
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BMW Assist-inc
auto collision notification, SOS button, roadside assistance, (4) year subscription
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Bluetooth wireless technology
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TeleService activation
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iDrive system-inc
on-board computer/controller, (6) programmable memory keys
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Pwr trunk release
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Alarm system w/interior motion detector
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Coded driveaway protection (prevents engine from starting w/o proper key)
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Cruise control
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Vehicle & key memory
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Anti-theft AM/FM stereo w/CD player-inc
MP3 capability, (10) speakers w/(2) subwoofers, radio data system (RDS)
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Auxiliary audio input in back of center console
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FM diversity antenna
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Prep for CD changer & Sirius satellite radio
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Tri-zone automatic climate control-inc
auto air recirculation, bi-directional solar sensor, heat-at-rest function, humidity control, activated-charcoal micro-filter ventilation
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Rear window defroster
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Locking glovebox w/rechargeable take-out flashlight
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Pwr outlets-inc
front passenger footwell, trunk
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Dual front/rear cup holders
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Front/rear open door storage compartments
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Dark poplar wood trim
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Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
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Courtesy lights w/fade in/fade out feature
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BMW Ambiance Lighting
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Dual front/rear reading lights
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Seatback storage compartments
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Fully finished trunk w/reversible mat
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Emergency trunk release handle
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Exterior
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2-way pwr tilt/slide moonroof-inc
1-touch open/close, anti-trapping feature, sliding sunshade, open/close from exterior lock
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Front/rear body-color bumpers
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Chrome & matte-black side window trim
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Halogen automatic headlights
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Halogen free-form fog lights
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Daytime running lights
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Adaptive brake lights
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Body-color pwr heated mirrors-inc
reverse gear activated passenger-side auto-tilt-down, 2-position mirror memory
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Rain-sensing windshield wipers-inc
articulated passenger-side wiper arm, single-wipe control, heated washer jets
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Entertainment
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Engine
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Engine Order Code
NA
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Engine Type and Required Fuel
Gas I6
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Displacement (liters/cubic inches)
3.0L/183
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Fuel System
NA
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Maximum Horsepower @ RPM
230 @ 6500
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Maximum Torque @ RPM
200 @ 2750
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Cooling System Capacity (quarts)
NA
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Electrical
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F
NA
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
180
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Safety
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4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)
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Intelligent Safety & Info System (ISIS) for deployment of safety systems
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Driver/front passenger dual-threshold dual-stage airbags w/passenger deployment sensor
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Front/rear Head Protection System (AHPS II) curtain airbags
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Front side-impact airbags
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Front safety belts-inc
pretensioners, force limiters
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All-passenger automatic locking retractor (ALR)
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LATCH attachments for rear seats
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Child safety rear door locks
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Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)-inc
dynamic traction control (DTC), dynamic brake control, electronic brake proportioning, cornering & braking stability enhancement
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Interlocking door anchoring system
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Daytime running lights
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Battery safety terminal
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Impact sensor (automatically turns on hazard/interior lights, unlocks doors & disconnects alternator, fuel pump & starter)
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Steering
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Steering Type
Servotronic Variable Pwr
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Steering Ratio (:1)
13.7
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Turns, lock to lock
NA
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Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)
37.5
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Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)
NA
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Mechanical
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3.0L DOHC 24-valve I6 engine-inc
double-VANOS steplessly variable valve timing, Valvetronic
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Direct ignition system w/knock control
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Engine start/stop button
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Electronically controlled engine cooling
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Pwr water pump
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Volume-controlled oil pump
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6-speed manual transmission w/OD
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Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)-inc
dynamic traction control (DTC), dynamic brake control, electronic brake proportioning, cornering & braking stability enhancement
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Rear wheel drive
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Aluminum double-pivot strut-type front suspension
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Aluminum 4-link integral rear suspension
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Twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers
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Front/rear aluminum subframes
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Front/rear stabilizer bars
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P225/50VR17 all-season tires
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17\ x 7.5\ star spoke alloy wheels (style 138)
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Vehicle-speed-sensitive Servotronic pwr steering-inc
variable assist, variable-ratio
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4-wheel ventilated disc brakes
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4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)
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Dual exhaust system
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Suspension
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Front Suspension Type
Double-Pivot
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Rear Suspension Type
4-link Integral
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Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Towing
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Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Transmission
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Transmission Order Code
NA
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Transmission Description
Manual
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Number of Transmission Speeds
6
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First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.32
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.46
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.66
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.23
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
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Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.85
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Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.94
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.38
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Clutch Size
NA
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Vehicle
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EPA Classification
Mid-Size
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Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
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Warranty
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4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles
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4 Drivetrain Years / 50,000 Drivetrain Miles
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4 Roadside Assistance Years / Unlimited Roadside Assistance Miles
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Brakes
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Brake Type
Pwr-Assisted
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Anti-Lock-Braking System
4-Wheel
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Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
12.8 x 1.18
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Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
12.6 x 0.79
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Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)
NA