BMW M Engineers: Masters of Increasing Muscle – Without Steroids. a 500-Horsepower Understatement

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BMW M Engineers: Masters of Increasing Muscle – Without Steroids. a 500-Horsepower Understatement The 2007 BMW M5 Sedan BMW M6 Coupe BMW M6 Convertible The Ultimate Driving Machine® BMW M engineers: masters of increasing muscle – without steroids. A 500-horsepower understatement. Two front-row seats for performance art. Drivers cannot live on speed alone. The luxurious interior of the M6 Convertible caters to the dual nature The M Sport multi-function steering wheel, leather-wrapped and Dampening Control (EDC) settings, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) of every serious driver – the need to be in control, and the desire to supple to the touch, is also outfi tted with BMW’s SMG paddle shifters mode, engine response and more can be “memorized,” and then be pampered. for Formula 1-inspired shifting. The optional Head-up Display projects instantly recalled at any time. vital driving information as an unobtrusive, yet easy-to-read image For the driver and the front-seat passenger, the M6 Convertible’s above the driver’s-side dash. And the on-board navigation system gives Trim options include choice wood grains and dashing modern 16-way power sport seats are bolstered to hold you tight through any you extensive traffi c information, detailed maps and driving directions. elements like carbon fi ber. M Car badging on the doorsills brings curve-hugging driving maneuvers. Upholstered in true M fashion with powerful elegance to the cockpit. The Logic7 audio system delivers stylish Merino Leather and race-inspired trim, the M sport seats also M Drive, a part of BMW’s innovative iDrive navigation and control premium, crystal-clear, 13-speaker sound with CD, AM/FM, MP3 offer the comfort of three-stage heating and 4-way lumbar support. system, lets you set and then save your ideal driving preferences, and optional SIRIUS satellite radio capabilities. In every sense, the all at the touch of a button. Parameters for SMG programs, Electronic M6 Convertible surrounds its occupants in functional, fl awless luxury. M-style performance – 1 M side gills. 4 Two dual chrome-plated stainless-steel tailpipes, diffuser and M rear spoiler. 2 Front airdam with three air intake scoops. 5 19" M Radial Spoke (Styling 166M) light optimized in every detail. 3 M side-view mirror enhances aerodynamics. cast-alloy wheels.1 1 Due to low-profile tires, please note: wheels, tires and suspension parts are more susceptible to road hazard and consequential damages. Performance tires not recommended for driving in ice and snow. 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 Door sill trim with illuminated M5 logo. 3 M-style Head-Up Display. 2 Information Display with white illuminated 4 Illuminated SMG selector lever. surrounds on the speedometer and tachometer, and instrument needles illuminated in red. 1 2 3 4 1 Door sill trim with illuminated M6 logo. 4 Information Display with white illuminated 2 Instrument panel dashboard in optional surrounds on the speedometer and Full Merino Leather. tachometer and red instrument needles. 3 Illuminated SMG selector lever. 5 Optional M-style Head-Up Display. 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 1 Aerodynamic low-profi le M6 Convertible 5 Lightweight M6 carbon-fi ber roof is four softtop available in black or gray. times lighter than steel.1 2 Characteristic M Car dual chrome-plated 6 19" M Radial Spoke (Style 167M) light stainless steel tailpipes. cast-alloy wheels.2 3 White turn signal indicators incorporated 1Av ailable in M6 Coupe only. into the M side gills. 2Due to low-profile tires, please note: wheels, tires and suspension parts are more susceptible to road hazard 4 M auto-dimming side-view exterior mirrors and consequential damages. Performance tires not with power fold-up feature. recommended for driving in ice and snow. 3 4 5 6 Combinations Merino Leather (Extended)1 Perforated Merino Leather (Full)2, 3 Merino Leather (Full)3, 4 Portland Indianapolis Silverstone II Sepang Black Silverstone II Sepang Black Silverstone II Sepang Black Upholstery colors Brown Red Exterior paint colors5 300 Alpine White Non-metallic pppp pp pp A29 Silverstone Silver Metallic ppppppp A08 Silver Gray Metallic ppppppp 6 440 Stratus Gray pp p pp A32 Sepang Bronze Metallic pp pp pp p A31 Indianapolis Red Metallic pp pp A30 Interlagos Blue Metallic ppppp p A35 Monaco Blue6 Metallic pp p p 475 Black Sapphire Metallic ppppppppppp Interior trim Brushed Aluminum Shadow7 Carbon Fiber Black8 Walnut Madeira Wood9 Olive Ash Wood10 Please note: The optional M5 Multi-function front seats are upholstered in the same color leather, front and back. The backs of all other seats are upholstered in Black leather. 1 Merino Leather (Extended): Standard in the M5 and M6; includes Anthracite Cloth headliner and side pillars. M6 Convertible softtop colors 2 Perforated Merino Leather (Full): Optional in the M5; requires optional Ventilated Seats feature and optional Black (standard) Multi-function front seats with Active width-adjustment feature. Not available in the M6. Gray (optional) 3 Optional Full Leather includes leather-covered instrument panel, center console and door panels, and Please note: Either softtop can be selected Anthracite Alcantara roofliner. Anthracite Alcantara roofliner not available in the M6 Convertible. with any color combination. 4 Merino Leather (Full): Optional in the M5 and M6. 5 All exterior paint colors are standard on the M5 and M6. 6 Stratus Gray and Monaco Blue: Standard on the M6; not available on the M5. 7 Brushed Aluminum Shadow trim: Standard in the M5; not available in the M6. 8 Carbon Fiber Black trim: Optional in the M6; not available in the M5. 9 Walnut Madeira Wood trim: Standard in the M6; no-cost option in the M5. 10 Olive Ash Wood trim: No-cost option in the M5 and M6. Standard Equipment | Optional Equipment M5 M6 M6 M5 M6 M6 Performance and efficiency Sedan Coupe Convertible Interior seating and trim3 Sedan Coupe Convertible 5.0-liter, 40-valve V-10 engine with Power BMW M sport seats (front seats) with M high-pressure Double-VANOS pp p adjustable seatback side bolsters (includes “steplessly” variable valve timing 4-way lumbar support and 2-way thigh support), pp p and 2-way adjustable headrests 10 individual throttle butterflies, electronically controlled pp p 3-setting memory system for driver’s seat and safety belt height, steering wheel and G-sensitive semi-dry-sump lubrication system pp p pp p outside mirrors Oil coolant heat exchanger pp p Multi-function front seats with active Digital Motor Electronics (DME) with width adjustment (upholstered in the k 4 on-board diagnostics pp p same color leather, front and back) Merino Leather upholstery (Extended) Ion flow knock control pp p pp p 3-way catalytic converter with Merino Leather upholstery (Full) kk k pp p heated oxygen sensor Perforated Merino Leather upholstery (Full) 7-speed Sequential Manual Gearbox (SMG) requires optional Ventilated Seats feature k 4 with DRIVELOGIC pp p (and optional Multi-function front seats) 1 Front and rear center armrests 6-speed manual transmission k p Adjustable front center armrest pp Handling, ride and braking M-badged doorsills pp p Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with 2 M Dynamic Mode (MDM) p pp Instrumentation and controls All Season Traction with M Variable Differential Lock pp p M multi-function leather-wrapped sport steering wheel with SMG paddles, M Drive function and pp p Vehicle-speed-sensitive variable-assist power cruise control steering (M Servotronic) with M Driving Dynamics pp p Control (2 settings – throttle and steering) M-design instrument cluster with white- illuminated gauges, oil temperature gauge, and pp p Aluminum double-pivot strut-type front variable warning segment on tachometer suspension and 4-link integral rear suspension pp p Service Interval Indicator Independent suspension with M calibration pp p (stiffened dampers, springs and anti-roll bars; pp p Check Control vehicle monitoring system pp p modified rear axle geometry) External temperature display pp p Electronic Dampening Control with Comfort, pp p Normal and Sport programs On-board computer pp p Lightweight, double-joint spring strut front axle On-board navigation system (includes 8.8" pp p with aluminum crossbar screen with 16 x 9 format and Real Time pp p Traffic Information5) Lightweight integral rear axle pp p Head-up Display with additional M-specific 4-wheel BMW M vacuum-assisted display functions, including speed, dynamic kk k ventilated, cross-drilled anti-lock pp p engine speed range, shift lights, etc.6 compound disc brakes (ABS) Voice Command System pp p Vehicle & Key Memory pp p 1 4 p Standard Steering wheel paddles and Drivelogic center console DSC button are not To view optional seats with Perforated Leather and without, please go to k Optional available with optional manual transmission. bmwusa.com. 2 M5 with optional transmission does not allow complete disengagement of DSC. 5 Real Time Traffic Information not available if HD Radio Audio option is also ordered. 3 See Combinations Chart on preceding page for requirements on ordering 6 Not available with green band windshield; M5 with manual transmission will not upholstery, seats and trim. show gear information or shift lights. Standard Equipment | Optional Equipment M5 M6 M6 M5 M6 M6 Exterior Sedan Coupe Convertible Comfort and convenience Sedan Coupe Convertible M Radial Spoke (Style 166M) light cast-alloy Automatic climate control with separate left/right wheels, 19 x 8.5 front/19 x 9.5 rear, with 255/40ZR- p temperature and air distribution controls, pp p 19 front/285/35ZR-19 rear performance tires4 with automatic air recirculation M Radial Spoke (Style 167M) light cast-alloy 3-stage heated front seats pp p wheels, 19 x 8.5 front/19
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