Weights – sedan
Curb weight (with one person, ready for operation, full tank of fuel, options not included)
with manual transmission
with automatic transmission
Approved gross vehicle weight
with manual transmission
with automatic transmission
Approved front axle weight
Approved rear axle weight
Approved roof load capacity
Never exceed either the approved axle weights or the gross vehicle weight.
Luggage compartment capacity
BMW 525i
lbs. (kg)
3,450 (1,565)
lbs. (kg)
3,505 (1,590)
lbs. (kg)
4,464 (2,025)
lbs. (kg)
4,520 (2,050)
lbs. (kg)
2,138 (970)
lbs. (kg)
2,579 (1,170)
lbs. (kg)
220 (100)
cu ft (l)
16.2 (460)
BMW 530i
BMW 540i
3,494 (1,585)
3,748 (1,700)
3,549 (1,610)
3,803 (1,725)
4,509 (2,045)
4,762 (2,160)
4,563 (2,070)
4,817 (2,185)
2,138 (970)
2,381 (1,080)
2,579 (1,170)
2,635 (1,195)
220 (100)
220 (100)
16.2 (460)
16.2 (460)
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