BMW 5 Series 540i Sedan RWD vs Ford Focus ST
![]() BMW 5 Series 540i Sedan RWD $59,450MSRP | ![]() Ford Focus ST $25,170MSRP |
BMW 5 Series 540i Sedan RWD $59,450MSRP | Ford Focus ST $25,170MSRP |
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Overview | |
Years produced1994-1995 | Years produced2013-2018 |
MSRP$59,450 | MSRP$25,170 |
Average price$19,483 | Average price$12,828 |
Listings222 | Listings395 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine3.0L 335 hp I6 | Engine2.0L 252 hp I4 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower335 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower252 hp @ 5500 rpm |
MPG City22 | MPG City22 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway30 |
Engine | |
Engine Name | Engine Name2.0L 252 hp I4 |
Torque | Torque270 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm |
Horsepower | Horsepower252 hp @ 5500 rpm |
Drivetrain | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City | MPG City23 |
MPG Highway | MPG Highway32 |
Interior | |
Leather SeatsStandard | Leather Seats |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Sunroof/MoonroofStandard | Sunroof/Moonroof |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space | Cargo Space23.8 cu ft |
Curb Weight3803 lbs | Curb Weight2907 lbs |
Height55.6 in | Height57.7 in |
Length185.8 in | Length171.7 in |
Width68.9 in | Width71.8 in |
Wheelbase108.7 in | Wheelbase104.3 in |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity1000 lbs |
![]() BMW 5 Series 540i Sedan RWD $59,450MSRP | ![]() Ford Focus ST $25,170MSRP |
BMW 5 Series 540i Sedan RWD $59,450MSRP | Ford Focus ST $25,170MSRP |
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Overview | ||
Years produced | 1994-1995 | 2013-2018 |
MSRP | $59,450 | $25,170 |
Average price | $19,483 | $12,828 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 3.0L 335 hp I6 | 2.0L 252 hp I4 |
Drive Train | RWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 335 hp @ 5500 rpm | 252 hp @ 5500 rpm |
MPG City | 22 | 22 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 30 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 252 hp I4 | |
Torque | 270 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm | |
Horsepower | 252 hp @ 5500 rpm | |
Drivetrain | FWD | |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 23 | |
MPG Highway | 32 | |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Standard | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 23.8 cu ft | |
Curb Weight | 3803 lbs | 2907 lbs |
Height | 55.6 in | 57.7 in |
Length | 185.8 in | 171.7 in |
Width | 68.9 in | 71.8 in |
Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 104.3 in |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 1000 lbs | |

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