Specs and Features

2011 BMW 5 Series Specs, Features & Options

Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2011 BMW 5 Series lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.

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Fair Market Price	$6,780	$7,177	$7,377	$7,600	$7,929	$8,124	$8,320	$8,537	$8,546
Fuel Economy	City 20/Hwy 30/Comb 24 MPG	City 22/Hwy 32/Comb 25 MPG	City 19/Hwy 29/Comb 23 MPG	City 17/Hwy 25/Comb 20 MPG	City 19/Hwy 27/Comb 22 MPG	City 15/Hwy 22/Comb 18 MPG	City 16/Hwy 24/Comb 18 MPG	City 15/Hwy 22/Comb 17 MPG	City 20/Hwy 30/Comb 24 MPG
Fuel Type	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas
Horsepower	300 @ 5800 RPM	240 @ 6600 RPM	300 @ 5800 RPM	400 @ 5500 RPM	300 @ 5800 RPM	400 @ 5500 RPM	400 @ 5500 RPM	400 @ 5500 RPM	300 @ 5800 RPM
Engine	6-Cyl, Turbo, 3.0 Liter	6-Cyl, 3.0 Liter	6-Cyl, Turbo, 3.0 Liter	V8, Twin Turbo, 4.4 Liter	6-Cyl, Turbo, 3.0 Liter	V8, Twin Turbo, 4.4 Liter	V8, Twin Turbo, 4.4 Liter	V8, Twin Turbo, 4.4 Liter	6-Cyl, Turbo, 3.0 Liter
Cargo Volume	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	18.40 cu ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	18.40 cu ft
Cylinders	6	6	6	8	6	8	8	8	6
Torque	300 lb-ft	230 lb-ft	300 lb-ft	450 lb-ft	300 lb-ft	450 lb-ft	450 lb-ft	450 lb-ft	300 lb-ft
0 - 60	5.7 seconds	6.6 seconds	N/A	5 seconds	6.1 seconds	5.4 seconds	N/A	5.3 seconds	6.2 seconds
Curb Weight	4,057 pounds	3,792 pounds	4,233 pounds	4,310 pounds	4,707 pounds	4,895 pounds	4,519 pounds	5,060 pounds	4,531 pounds

Blind-Spot Alert	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Emergency & Security Services	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Seat Anchors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Night Vision System	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Pedestrian Detection System	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Traction Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Side View Cameras	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Top View Camera	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional

Bluetooth Wireless Technology	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Smartphone Interface	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Push-Button Engine Start	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Navigation System	Optional	Optional	Optional	Standard	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Optional
Voice Recognition System	Optional	Optional	Optional	Standard	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Optional
Real-Time Traffic Information	Optional	Optional	Optional	Standard	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Optional
Hands Free Phone	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

iPod Connector	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Premium Radio	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Bluetooth Wireless Technology	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Satellite Radio	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional

Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Heated Mirrors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Heated Steering Wheel	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Integrated Garage Door Opener	Optional	Optional	Optional	Standard	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Optional

Torque	300 @ 5800 RPM	230 @ 6600 RPM	300 @ 5800 RPM	450 @ 5500 RPM	300 @ 5800 RPM	450 @ 5500 RPM	450 @ 5500 RPM	450 @ 5500 RPM	300 @ 5800 RPM
0 to 60	5.7 seconds	6.6 seconds	Not Available	5 seconds	6.1 seconds	5.4 seconds	Not Available	5.3 seconds	6.2 seconds
Top Speed	130 mph	130 mph	130 mph	130 mph	150 mph	150 mph	130 mph	150 mph	150 mph

Leather Seats	Optional	Optional	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Folding Rear Seat	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Standard	Standard	Optional	Standard	Standard
Dual Power Front Seats	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Driver's Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Outlet	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Windows	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Window Defroster	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cup Holder Count	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Adaptive Headlights	Standard	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Alloy Wheels	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Fog Lights	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Panorama Moon Roof	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard
Power Liftgate/Trunk Release	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Power Folding Exterior Mirrors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Alarm System

Standard

Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	AWD	RWD	AWD	RWD	AWD	AWD	RWD
Hill Descent Control	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Limited Slip Differential	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Recommended Fuel	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium
Stability Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

Curb Weight	4057 pounds	3792 pounds	4233 pounds	4310 pounds	4707 pounds	4895 pounds	4519 pounds	5060 pounds	4531 pounds
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons
Front Head Room	40.5 inches	40.5 inches	40.5 inches	40.5 inches	41.4 inches	41.4 inches	40.5 inches	41.4 inches	41.4 inches
Overall Length	193.1 inches	193.1 inches	193.1 inches	193.1 inches	196.8 inches	196.8 inches	193.1 inches	196.8 inches	196.8 inches
Payload Capacity	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	1014 pounds	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Wheel Base	116.9 inches	116.9 inches	116.9 inches	116.9 inches	120.9 inches	120.7 inches	116.9 inches	120.9 inches	120.7 inches
Width with mirrors	82.4 inches	82.4 inches	82.4 inches	82.4 inches	83.9 inches	83.9 inches	82.4 inches	83.9 inches	83.9 inches

FAQs

Is the 2011 BMW 5 Series a powerful car?

It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2011 5 Series ranges in power from the 528i Sedan 4D with 240 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.6 seconds to the 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Sedan 4D with 400 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.3 seconds.

How fast is the 2011 BMW 5 Series?

The 2011 5 Series ranges in power from the 528i Sedan 4D with 240 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.6 seconds to the 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Sedan 4D with 400 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.3 seconds.

What are the levels of BMW 5 Seriess?

The 2011 BMW 5 Series comes in 9 different trims, ranging from the 535i Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $6,780.00 to the 535i Gran Turismo Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $8,546.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2011 5 Series specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2011 BMW 5 Series specs page.

What features does the BMW 5 Series 2011 have?

2011 BMW 5 Series features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Door Locks.