A subsidiary of BMW AG BMW U Press Information 2008 BMW M5 tandard & Optional Features Bold within table indicates new feature for 2008 Performance & efficiency 5.0-liter DOHC 40-valve V-10 engine: Aluminum cylinder block & heads, bedplate construction Double high-pressure VANO steplessly variable valve timing 1 10 individual throttles, electronically controlled, with variable throttle response & maximum power level (3 settings) Machined intake ports & combustion chambers pecial BMW M 65 electronic engine management system Direct ignition system with pencil coils Ionic-current knock control emi-dry-sump, G-sensitive lubrication system 7-speed equential Manual Gearbox (MG) with DRIVELOGIC, 11 shift programs & Launch Control 6-speed manual transmission NC Handling, ride & braking pecially equipped & calibrated BMW M suspension system: Double-pivot-type aluminum front suspension 4-link Integral aluminum rear suspension BMW M Electronic Damping Control (EDC) with Comfort, Normal, & port modes Company BMW of North America, LLC BMW Group Company Mailing address PO Box 1227 Westwood, NJ 07675-1227 Office address 300 Chestnut Ridge Road Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677-7731 Handling, ride & braking (cont.) Vehicle-speed-sensitive variable-assist, variable-ratio power steering with Comfort & port levels of power assist 4-wheel compound, ventilated & cross-ventilated disc brakes M Radial poke alloy wheels (design #166M), 19 x 8.5 front/19 x 9.5 rear 255/40ZR-19 front / 285/35ZR-19 rear performance tires 2 Telephone (201) 307-3606 Fax (201) 307-3607 Internet bmwusa.com 1 VANO = VAriable NOckenwellen teuerung = variable camshaft control, or variable valve timing. 2 Due to low-profile tires, please note: Wheels, tires and suspension parts are more susceptible to road hazard and consequential damages. The M5 is not equipped with a spare tire and wheel. Performance tires are not recommended for driving in snow and ice conditions. Printed on Recycled Paper
- 2 - M Mobility ystem BMW M-calibrated Dynamic tability Control (DC), including all-speed traction control, electronic brake proportioning, antilock braking (AB), cornering/braking stability enhancement, Dynamic Brake Control, Brake tandby, Brake Drying, tart-off Assistant & M Dynamic Mode M Variable Differential Lock MDrive system, providing 1-touch selection of preferred combination of 3 throttle/power settings, 11 transmission programs, 3 EDC modes, 2 DC modes & de-activated DC Exterior design & function pecial BMW M front bumper/spoiler/air-intake ensemble Xenon Adaptive headlights with dynamic auto-leveling Automatic headlight control High-intensity headlight cleaning system with retracting nozzles Daytime running lamps 3 Park Distance Control Rain-sensing windshield wipers with articulated passenger s-side wiper arm, single-wipe control, windshield-washer system with heated washer jets BMW M exterior mirrors BMW M exterior paint selection, choice of standard or metallic ide gills with M5 logos atin Chrome hadowline side-window trim Unique side sills Rear spoiler 4 pecial BMW M rear bumper/diffusor ensemble with flaps Four stainless-steel exhaust tips Ergonomics, luxury & convenience Vehicle & Key Memory Multi-function remote: elective locking Remote trunk release Comfort Access oft-close doors Dual power/heated exterior mirrors 3 electable via Vehicle Memory system (programming by user or BMW Center). 4 May be deleted at no extra cost.
- 3 - Automatic tilt-down of right exterior mirror for visibility of curb when backing up Automatic-dimming interior & exterior mirrors BMW Universal Transceiver (3-function garage-door opener) Courtesy lights with fade-in/fade-out feature, actuation from remote, automatic switch-on when engine is turned off Front & rear reading lights, separately controlled left/right BMW Ambiance Lighting BMW M exit/entry lighting in door panels Illumination of interior door handles & door storage bins, front footwell lighting & LED exterior ground lighting Lockable glove compartment with rechargeable take-out flashlight Power tilt/telescopic leather-wrapped M sport steering wheel with fingertip cruise, audio & phone 5 controls, programmable button & MDrive selector Heated M multi-function steering wheel tart/top Button Illuminated MG shift lever 18-way driver s/14-way passenger s power/heated M front sport seats, including adjustable thigh support & passive backrest width 20-way power/heated M Multi-function Comfort seats, including Active Backrest Width, adjustable upper-backrest width, 4-way power lumbar support & Active head restraints Memory system for driver s seat, steering wheel & exterior mirrors (2 settings per user) Balance control for front-seat heating Active eat Ventilation, front seats 6 Adjustable front center armrest Ergonomics, luxury & convenience (cont.) 2-level center console compartments with climate-controlled lower compartment BMW M instrumentation with Illuminated white scales on speedometer & tachometer Red pointers Oil-temperature gauge Variable warning segment on tachometer LCD main & trip odometers 5 Phone controls active when approved cellphone is used in combination with Bluetooth interface. 6 Requires M Multi-function Comfort front seats & Perforated Full Leather upholstery
- 4 - ervice Interval Indicator with miles-to-service readout idrive system with BMW On-board Navigation ystem, DVD database 6 Programmable Memory Keys 8-function On-board Computer Automatic ventilation Teleervice Phone memory & dialing functions 5 M Head-up Display Merino Leather upholstery: Extended Leather Full Leather Perforated Full Leather 7 Alcantara headliner 8 Brushed-aluminum interior trim Olive Ash Carrara wood interior trim Madeira Walnut wood interior trim Power windows with key-off operation; 1-touch opening & closing of all door windows, anti-trapping feature, opening from remote, closing from exterior lock Automatic climate control with separate left/right temperature & airdistribution controls, automatic recirculation control, bi-directional solar sensor, Heat at Rest, humidity control, temperature- & volume-controlled rear outlets, activated-charcoal microfilter ventilation & other features 2-way power moonroof with key-off operation, 1-touch opening & closing, anti-trapping feature, opening from remote, opening & closing from exterior door lock, sliding interior sunshade Ergonomics, luxury & convenience (cont.) Anti-theft Logic7 audio system with 13 speakers incl. 2 subwoofers, Digital ound Processing, urround ound simulation, Radio Data ystem (RD) & FM diversity antenna system Premium ound audio system with enhanced bass featuring 16 high-performance speakers with Neodym magnetic drive and Hexacone diaphragms, digital 9-channel amplifier with a maximum output of 825 watts and precision crossovers, and DIRAC live signal processing technology ipod/ub Adapter NC NC 7 Requires M Multi-function Comfort seats & Active seat ventilation, front seats 8 tandard and only available with Full Leather upholstery.
- 5-6-disc CD changer in glove compartment irius atellite Radio HD Radio with multicasting reception Real Time Traffic Information, 4-year subscription Bluetooth cellphone interface Power outlets in front passenger s footwell & trunk Dual cupholders front & rear Dual front sun visors with illuminated mirrors Open storage compartments in front & rear doors Fold-up rear center armrest eatback storage compartments Heated rear seats plit folding rear seats & ski bag Power-operated rear & manual rear door-window sunshades Rear-window defroster Interior trunk release, electrically operated Fully finished trunk with reversible floormat to keep smaller cargo from sliding C /C afety & security Dual front-impact upplementary Restraint ystem (R) with dual-threshold deployment, 2-stage mart Airbags Front safety belts with automatic tensioners & force limiters Automatic-locking retractors (ALR) on all passenger safety belts (for installation of child restraint seats) LATCH attachments in rear seat (for installation of child restraint seats) Interlocking door anchoring system for side impacts afety & security (cont.) Front- & rear-seat Head Protection ystem (AHP II) Front side-impact airbags Rear-seat side-impact airbags & automatic tensioners on rear outboard safety belts Active front head restraints 9 Intelligent afety & Information ystem (II) for deployment of safety systems 9 Included with M Multi-function front seats.
- 6 - Battery afety Terminal High Beam Assistant Tire Pressure Monitor BMW Assist 4-year subscription with Bluetooth wireless technology, including automatic collision notification, O button, enhanced Roadside Assistance, Teleervice, Concierge & Customer Relations services Central locking system with double-lock anti-theft feature, selective unlocking Coded Driveaway Protection Alarm system with operation from remote, interior motion detector tandard Optional NC No extra cost C BMW center-installed # # #