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BMW 530i 2003

The 2003 BMW 530i range of configurations is currently priced from $6,930.

The 2003 BMW 530i carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1900 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.

BMW 530i 2003 Q&As

Check out real-world situations relating to the BMW 530i here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.

  • What vehicle will be best to use for a chauffeur business?

    That’s a tough one given that the traditional chauffeur cars are no longer made. If you are aiming at business type clients and want to impress them consider a BMW 5-Series or a Mercedes-Benz E-class.

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  • Spare tyre for 535i?

    The best option for you is probably to ditch the run-flats and fit regular radials. You can then run a regular spare and you could buy a jack from your local auto accessory store.

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  • Flat chat

    YOU won't have any degradation in safety by switching to a conventional tyre, and the ride will be much better. You'll have to carry a spare of some sort, but that's not a huge issue on your car. Or you could carry a can of foam repairer to get you out of trouble if you have a puncture.

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BMW 5 Series 2003 Price and Specs

The BMW 5 Series 2003 is currently available from $6,930 for the 5 Series 530i Executive up to $10,670 for the 5 Series 530i Touring Sport.

Pricing guides

$10,340
Based on third party pricing data
Lowest Price
$5,940
Highest Price
$14,740
BMW 5 Series Model Body Type Specs Price from Price to
525i Sedan 2.5L PULP 6 SP AUTO $9,020 $12,760
525i Executive Sedan 2.5L PULP 5 SP $5,940 $8,360
525i Sport Sedan 2.5L PULP 5 SP $6,160 $8,690
530i Sedan 3.0L PULP 6 SP AUTO $7,370 $10,450
530i Touring Executive Wagon 3.0L PULP 5 SP $7,370 $10,450
530i Touring Sport Wagon 3.0L PULP 5 SP $7,590 $10,670
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BMW 530i 2003 Dimensions

Dimensions for the 2003 BMW 530i are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1846mm x 1468mm and can vary on the basis of model.

Dimensions for the BMW 530i 2003 Dimensions  include 1468mm height, 1846mm width, 4841mm length.
BMW 530i Model Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
530i Executive Sedan 1435x1800x4775 mm 109 mm
530i Sport Sedan 1435x1800x4775 mm 109 mm
530i Sedan 1468x1846x4841 mm 148 mm
530i Touring Executive Wagon 1440x1800x4805 mm 119 mm
530i Touring Sport Wagon 1440x1800x4805 mm 119 mm
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BMW 530i 2003 Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption for the 2003 BMW 530i is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The BMW 530i currently offers fuel consumption from 9.2 to 10.9L/100km. The BMW 530i is available with the following fuel type: PULP.

BMW 530i Model Body Type Specs Fuel Consumption
530i Sedan 3.0L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 10.9L/100km
530i Executive Sedan 3.0L,PULP,5 SP 9.2L/100km
530i Touring Executive Wagon 3.0L,PULP,5 SP 9.3L/100km
530i Touring Sport Wagon 3.0L,PULP,5 SP 9.3L/100km
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BMW 530i 2003 Wheel size

Wheel size for the 2003 BMW 530i will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the BMW 530i vary from 16x7 inches to 17x8 inches.

BMW 530i Model Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Tyre Size Rear Rim
530i Executive Sedan 225x55 R16 16x7 inches 225x55 R16 16x7 inches
530i Sport Sedan 235x45 R17 17x8 inches 255x40 R17 17x9 inches
530i Sedan 225x50 R17 17x7.5 inches 225x50 R17 17x7.5 inches
530i Touring Executive Wagon 225x55 R16 16x7 inches 225x55 R16 16x7 inches
530i Touring Sport Wagon 235x45 R17 17x8 inches 235x45 R17 17x8 inches
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BMW 530i 2003 Towing capacity

The BMW 530i’s towing capacity ranges from 1800kg to 1900kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.

BMW 530i Model Body Type Specs Braked Capacity
530i Executive Sedan 3.0L,PULP,5 SP 1800kg
530i Sport Sedan 3.0L,PULP,5 SP 1800kg
530i Sedan 3.0L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 1900kg
530i Touring Executive Wagon 3.0L,PULP,5 SP 1800kg
530i Touring Sport Wagon 3.0L,PULP,5 SP 1800kg
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