2010-2017
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The 5 Series that restored order after the E60's controversy. The F10 was elegant, efficient, and the best-selling BMW sedan of its generation.
History
The F10 brought BMW back to restrained design while maintaining technological leadership. The 535i's single-turbo N55 six was silky smooth and remarkably efficient. The M5's F10 twin-turbo V8 produced 560 hp.
Timeline
2010Production begins
2017Production ends
Production & Heritage
Production Total2,199,000
DesignerJacek Fröhlich
Production Period2010-2017
Estimated Value$8K-$22K
Value estimates are editorial assessments based on recent auction results and market trends.
Technical Specifications
Engine3.0L Inline-6 Turbo (N55)
Power306 hp @ 5,800 rpm
Torque400 Nm
0-60 mph5.5 sec
Top Speed250 km/h
Transmission8-speed automatic (ZF)
DrivetrainRWD
Weight1,640 kg
Drag CoefficientCd 0.29
BodySteel unibody with aluminum front structure
Engine Details
Engine CodeN55B30
Displacement3.0L (2,979 cc)
Bore x Stroke84 x 89.6 mm
Compression10.2
Valves24
Fuel SystemDirect injection (Bosch solenoid injectors)
Engine ManagementBosch MEVD17.2
Performance
0-100 km/h5.8 sec
0-60 mph5.5 sec
Top Speed250 km/h
Fuel Economy8.6 l/100km combined
Weight-to-Power5.4 kg/hp
Dimensions
Length4,899 mm
Width1,860 mm
Height1,464 mm
Wheelbase2,968 mm
Chassis & Suspension
Front SuspensionDouble-wishbone with double-pivot lower arms
Rear SuspensionMulti-link (Integral V, 5-link)
Front BrakesVentilated disc
Rear BrakesVentilated disc
SteeringRack and pinion, power-assisted
Tires245/45R18
Wheels8.0J x 18
Stability SystemsDSC with DTC
Drivetrain
Gear Ratios4.714 / 3.143 / 2.106 / 1.667 / 1.285 / 1.000 / 0.839 / 0.667 (ZF 8HP45)
Final Drive3.08
Capacity
Fuel Tank70 L
Trunk Volume520 L
Doors4
Seats5
Source: BMW AG / Wikipedia
Tags
Designed by Jacek Fröhlich
From the 2010s
