| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:car 
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                                | gptkbp:acceleration0-100kmh | 4.8 seconds 
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                                | gptkbp:assembly | gptkb:Dingolfing,_Germany 
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                                | gptkbp:award | gptkb:Evo_Car_of_the_Year_1998 gptkb:Car_and_Driver_10Best
 
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                                | gptkbp:bodyStyle | gptkb:sedan 
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                                | gptkbp:category | gptkb:sports_car gptkb:luxury_car
 gptkb:sedan
 
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                                | gptkbp:chassis | gptkb:E39 
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                                | gptkbp:curbWeight | 1,795 kg 
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                                | gptkbp:engineCode | S62 
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                                | gptkbp:engineDisplacement | 4.9 L 
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                                | gptkbp:enginePower | 394 hp 
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                                | gptkbp:engineType | gptkb:V8 
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                                | gptkbp:fuelType | petrol 70 L
 
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                                | gptkbp:hasModel | M5 
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                                | gptkbp:height | 1,435 mm 
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                                | gptkbp:layout | FR layout 
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                                | gptkbp:length | 4,783 mm 
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                                | gptkbp:manufacturer | gptkb:BMW 
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                                | gptkbp:market | gptkb:Europe gptkb:Japan
 gptkb:North_America
 
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                                | gptkbp:maximumSpeed | 250 km/h (electronically limited) 
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                                | gptkbp:notableFeature | leather interior quad exhaust pipes
 M-specific suspension
 xenon headlights
 unique front and rear bumpers
 M-specific brakes
 M-specific steering wheel
 first M5 with V8 engine
 shadowline trim
 wider wheels and tires
 
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                                | gptkbp:numberOfDoors | 4 
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                                | gptkbp:predecessor | gptkb:E34_M5 
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                                | gptkbp:productionEndYear | 2003 
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                                | gptkbp:productionStartYear | 1998 
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                                | gptkbp:seatingCapacity | 5 
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                                | gptkbp:series | gptkb:BMW_5_Series 
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                                | gptkbp:successor | gptkb:E60_M5 
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                                | gptkbp:torque | 500 Nm 
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                                | gptkbp:transmission | 6-speed manual 
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                                | gptkbp:VINPrefix | WBSDE9 
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                                | gptkbp:wheelbase | 2,830 mm 
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                                | gptkbp:width | 1,800 mm 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:BMW_M5 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | E39 M5 
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