2004 BMW 5 Series ♦Four-door sport sedan ♦2.5-liter DOHC

2004 BMW 5

Series ♦Four-door sport sedan ♦2.5-liter DOHC inline six-cyfexier, 3.0liter DOHC Wine six-cySnder, or 44-s* liter DOHC V8, producing 184,225 and 325 horsepower, respectively. V-i ♦Six-speed manual, six-speed automat* ic with manual control, and a sixspeed sequential manual that operates the dutch for you. ♦With more rounded lines and more advanced technology, the BMW 5Series takes a step toward its 7-Sertes cousin in fit, form and finish — not to mention overal length, height and width. ♦Thanks to lightweight construction that employs aluminum in the suspension and major body components, BMW promises improved performance and fuel economy. ♦A revised iDtfve system, complete wdh the first head-up display on a European car, allows the driver to monitor and adjust a wide variety of vehicle functions (navigational dara, dtmate control audio and communication) from one spot ♦ BMW already had a great thing going with its highly successful 5-Senes. Toe new version raises the bar even more ♦ Standard safety: Front airbags headprotection system for side impacts A&S *MPG (city/hwy): 19 28 !52£,| their debut on the 5-Series for 2004. including BMW’s much-anticipated Active Front Steering (AFS). The system varies the level of steering input that must be used in direct relation to the style and speed of driving, and the road conditions. For example, under normal driving at low and medium speeds, the steering requires less effort < w ith fewer turns of the wheel needed). This increases the agility needed

for in city driving and parking. Out in the road, when cornering at high speeds, the steering stiffens.

AFS w ill be optional on all 5-Series trim levels except the top-errcF545i with manual transmisyon. where it will be standard. And the technology continues. Additional features