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2004 BMW 5 Series
The new BMW 5 Series is a Large Luxury offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $87,400 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the variant and topping out at $157,000 for the.
Engine options include 2.5L multi-point injection (141kW/245Nm), 3L multi-point injection (170kW/300Nm) and 4.4L multi-point injection (245kW/450Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The new 2004 5 Series is offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$87,400 - $157,000â€
Transmission
6-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Rear
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Sedan
Powertrain Type
N/A
Retail Price
$87,400 - $157,000â€
Transmission
6-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Rear
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Sedan
Powertrain Type
N/A
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No Expert reviews
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2004 BMW 5 Series
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2004 BMW 5 Series
Available Variants
The BMW 5 Series comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.
2004 BMW 5 Series
News
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Power to Weight
94 - 149.85 kW/t
94 kW/t
176.06 kW/t
Boot Space
520 litres
455 litres
520 litres
Price
$87,400 - $157,000
$87,400
$225,100
Warranty (Years)
2 years
2 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Years on Sale
2 - 3 years
2 years
3 years
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M Sport
2025
$116,900
Base
2025
$136,900
Year
2025
Engine Type
2.0L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
3.0L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Fuel
Premium Unleaded
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Number of Doors
4 Doors
Drivetrain
Rear
4x4
Maximum Power
153 kW
223 kW
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2004 BMW 5 Series
Dimensions
4,841 mm
1,846 mm
1,468 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,841 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,846 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,468 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,888 mm |
| Load Capacity | 560 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Sales Data
BMW 5 Series Sales rolling 12-months#
2004 BMW 5 Series
Frequently Asked Questions
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The most powerful BMW 5 Series is the undefined which has 245kW of power and 450nm of torque from its 4.4L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The BMW 5 Series is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW 5 Series is the undefined which weighs 2195 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW 5 Series uses Premium Unleaded.
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