Intro
This is a 2001 BMW 540i Sport Wagon in Oxford Green Metallic with Sand Beige Leather interior. The current seller is the 5th owner who purchased the wagon in 2022 and registered it in New York. It is powered by a 4.4-liter M62 V8 mated to a five-speed Steptronic automatic transmission. It has the Sport package, 17″ Style 32 alloy wheels, Xenon headlights, a sunroof, Park Distance Control, heated front seats, a CD stereo, and automatic climate control. This e39 wagon has 84,740 extremely well-maintained miles, a clear Carfax with no incidents and a clear title.
Exterior
The exterior is Oxford Green Metallic with Shadowline trim, a powered glass sunroof, Xenon headlights with fog lights, black-finished roof rails, front and rear Park Distance Control sensors, and a rear window wiper. The 17″ Style 32 alloy wheels are wrapped in 235/45 Continental Extreme Contact tires purchased in March 2022. The 540i wagon came with self-leveling sport suspension as well as Dynamic Stability Control and four-wheel ventilated discs. The Carfax shows a total of five owners with no issues reported.
Interior
The interior is upholstered in Sand Beige Montana leather with matching lower dashboard, center console, and door panels and walnut accent trim. It has heated power-adjustable front sport seats along with the split-folding rear bench seat. Power seats work as they should, no twist on the seats, the headliner is perfect, and also on the A/B/C pillars. It has dual-zone automatic climate control, Park Distance Control, multifunction steering wheel, a factory CD stereo, cruise control, driver-seat position memory, all weather floor mats and a cargo cover. The dashboard photos show some dead pixels in the display.
Mechanicals
The 4.4-liter M62TUB44 V8 was factory rated at 282 horsepower and 324 lb-ft of torque. This car is current on all maintenance and does not show any oil leaks. It has a Magnaflow performance exhaust. Service completed include timing chain tensioner and gaskets, transmission oil change with new filter, gasket and O ring. New coolant reservoir, new thermostat housing, new starter, new belts, new radiator fan clutch, new ABS module and all preventive and current maintenance completed.
Imperfections
Small stone chips on front of car
Summary
The 540i Sport Wagon is a roomy family hauler tastefully finished with a smooth running and powerful V8 engine. This is an all-original wagon with Magnaflow performance exhaust that has been extremely well maintained and ready for many more miles.