About This BMW
2001 BMW 5 Series M SPORT standard ---6-speed MANUAL, 1 owner, clean carfax! Sedan
| Condition | Used Clear Title |
| Miles | 53,481 |
| Engine | 4.4L 8 CYLINDER |
| Transmission | 6 Spd Manual |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Exterior Color | Jet Black |
| Interior | Black Leather |
| Stock # | C7211 |
| VIN # | WBADN53451GC97211 |
| Warranty | Warranty Available |
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City MPG
15
15
Hwy MPG
23
23
Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.
Vehicle Overview
See description for 80+ photos and video2001 BMW 540i M SPORT 6-Speed - 1 Owner, Highly Maintained, Rare 6-Speed Manual
Celebrity Cars Las Vegas is proud to offer this exceptionally well-kept 2001 BMW 540i 6-Speed, a true modern classic and one of the finest E39 V8 sedans still on the road. This is a CARFAX 1-Owner Nevada car with an incredibly detailed 41-record service history, showing careful and consistent maintenance over its entire life. No accidents, no damage reported.
Finished in Jet Black over Black Leather, this 540i features the desirable 6-speed manual transmission making it one of the most sought-after E39 configurations. The original MSRP was $58,145, as shown on the included window sticker.
- CARFAX 1-Owner Nevada car since new
- All 2001 540i's came with all the FACTORY SPORT options that were a checked boxed options on previous years.
- No accidents or damage reported
- Rare 6-speed manual
- 53k original miles
- Extensive dealer + BMW specialty shop service history
- Factory options: Factory Sport, Premium Sound, Heated Seats, Xenon Headlamps, In-Dash CD
- Always garage-kept, non-smoker
- Absolutely turnkey mechanical condition
Documented through Southwest Bimmers & BMW of Las Vegas:
2024 - $3,058 Service (Southwest Bimmers)
(Invoice dated 2/15/24)
- Coolant flush
- Battery replaced
- Coolant temp sensor
- Power steering hoses + reservoir
- Valve cover grommet
- Fuel tank cap
- Lower radiator hose
- A/C inspection
(Invoice dated 7/24/25)
- Full synthetic oil service
- Four-wheel alignment
- A/C recharge & dye test
- New oil filter
- Replacement cup holder
- Regular brake fluid flushes, coolant flushes, alignment services
- Power steering lines replaced multiple times throughout life
- Timing/front cover gaskets replaced (2018)
- Spark plugs, filters, belts, battery replacements
- Frequent emissions inspections and routine services
(All documented on CARFAX: 41 records)
(Chaisson BMW):
- Engine chip (up to +20hp)
- Cold air intake
- Free-flow exhaust
- High-flow throttle body
- High-flow air-flow meter
- High-flow intake manifold
(Original estimate: $6,186)
(From the included BMW window sticker)
- 4.4L DOHC V8 (282hp, 324 lb-ft)
- 6-speed manual transmission
- Sport suspension
- M-Tech sport steering wheel
- Premium Sound w/ DSP
- Xenon low-beam headlights
- Automatic climate control
- Heated front seats
- Headlight cleaning system
- Tire pressure monitoring
- Power sunroof
- 17" alloy wheels
This 540i stands out for its ownership history, extremely low mileage, rarity, and the meticulous service documentation. It drives tight, powerful, and refined-exactly as a proper E39 540i 6-speed should.
Pre-purchase inspections and live video walk-throughs are welcome.
We can assist with shipping nationwide and extended warranty options.
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This Vehicle is Being Sold "As-Is." Extended Warranty Available. Contact seller for details.
Contact Us at 702-818-1031
Celebrity Cars Las Vegas
7770 Dean Martin Dr Suite 301
Las Vegas, NV 89139
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702-818-1031| Monday: | 9 am to 6 pm |
| Tuesday: | 9 am to 6 pm |
| Wednesday: | 9 am to 6 pm |
| Thursday: | 9 am to 6 pm |
| Friday: | 9 am to 6 pm |
| Saturday: | 10 am to 3 pm |
| Sunday: | Closed |
Features & Specifications *
* These are the standard features and specifications for this vehicle. Actual features may vary. Please see the details for this vehicle above.
MECHANICAL
- 4.4L (268) DOHC 32-valve V8 engine w/variable valve timing
- 6-speed manual transmission w/OD
- All-season traction control w/Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
- Rear wheel drive
- Aluminum double-pivot strut-type front suspension w/coil springs
- 4-link integral rear suspension
- Sport suspension calibration
- Front/rear stabilizer bars
- Front P235/45WR17/rear P255/40WR17 performance SBR tires
- 17" x 8" front/17" x 9" rear radial style alloy wheels
- Full-size spare tire
- Engine-speed-sensitive pwr rack & pinion steering
- 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes w/Dynamic Brake Control
- 4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)
- 18.5 gallon fuel tank
- Drop-down tool kit in trunk
- Vehicle Name : BMW 5 Series
- Body Style : 4 Door Sedan
- Drivetrain : Rear Wheel Drive
- EPA Classification : Compact
- Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 3748
- Engine Type : Gas V8
- Displacement : 4.4L/268
- Fuel System : EFI
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 282 @ 5400
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 324 @ 3600
- Trans Type : 6
- Trans Description Cont. : Manual w/OD
- First Gear Ratio (:1) : 4.23
- Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.51
- Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.67
- Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.23
- Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.00
- Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) : 0.83
- Reverse Ratio (:1) : 3.75
- Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 2.81
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 120
- Suspension Type - Front : MacPherson Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear : 4-link Integral
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
- Steering Type : Pwr Rack & Pinion
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 17.9
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 3.0
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 37.4
- Brake Type : Pwr-Assisted
- Brake ABS System : Four-Wheel
- Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 12.8 x 1.18
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 11.7 x 0.79
EXTERIOR
- Pwr tilt/slide moonroof w/1-touch open/close, sliding sunshade
- Front/rear body-color bumpers
- Body-color side moldings w/chrome strip
- Chrome outlined kidney grille
- Xenon headlights w/dynamic auto-leveling, lighted rings
- Halogen fog lights
- Daytime running lights
- Body-color heated pwr mirrors w/right-side automatic reverse tilt-down
- Variable intermittent wipers-inc: vehicle-speed sensitive wiping interval, single-wipe control, heated washer jets
- Rain sensor windshield wipers
- Heated driver door lock cylinder
- Front Tire Size : P235/45WR17
- Rear Tire Size : P255/40WR17
- Spare Tire Size : P235/45WR17
- Front Wheel Size (in) : 17 x 8
- Rear Wheel Size (in) : 17 x 9
- Spare Wheel Size (in) : 17 x 8
- Front Wheel Material : Alloy
- Rear Wheel Material : Alloy
- Spare Wheel Material : Alloy
- Wheelbase (in) : 111.4
- Length, Overall (in) : 188.0
- Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 70.9
- Height, Overall (in) : 56.5
- Track Width, Front (in) : 59.6
- Track Width, Rear (in) : 60.1
- Trunk Volume (ft³) : 11.0
INTERIOR
- 12-way pwr sport front bucket seats w/adjustable thigh support
- Montana leather upholstery/door trim
- Leather-wrapped 3-spoke pwr tilt/telescopic steering wheel w/automatic tilt-up
- Steering wheel audio/cruise controls
- LCD main/trip odometers
- Check Control vehicle monitor system w/pictogram display
- Service interval indicator w/miles-to-service readout
- 4-function onboard computer-inc: outside temp display w/audio freeze warning, average speed/fuel economy since last reset, expected range on remaining fuel
- Pwr windows w/key-off retained pwr, 1-touch open/close, anti-trapping pinch protection
- Central locking system w/double-lock anti-theft, 2-step unlocking
- Remote keyless entry w/remote trunk opening, panic button alarm
- Alarm system w/remote keyhead operation, interior motion detector
- Microchip dynamic encoded key anti-theft driveaway protection
- Cruise control
- Car-specific memory-inc: motion detector, daytime running lamps, pathway lighting
- Key remote-specific memory-inc: door locks, driver seat position, climate control
- 3-setting memory for driver seat, seatbelt height, steering wheel, exterior mirrors
- Universal garage door opener
- Automatic climate control w/separate left/right temp controls, automatic recirculation control, charcoal microfilter ventilation
- Automatic ventilation system
- Rear window defroster
- Anti-theft AM/FM stereo w/cassette-inc: Dolby B/C noise reduction, radio data system (RDS), (10) speakers
- 4-channel FM diversity antenna system
- Pre-wiring for CD changer/cellular phone
- Dual front cup holders
- Front/rear door storage compartments
- Automatic dimming rearview mirror
- Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
- Courtesy lights w/automatic dimming function
- Front/rear reading lights
- Leather-wrapped brake grip/shift boot
- Fully carpeted trunk w/luggage straps
- Passenger Capacity : 5
- Passenger Volume (ft³) : 93.0
- Front Head Room (in) : 37.4
- Front Leg Room (in) : 41.7
- Front Shoulder Room (in) : 56.8
- Second Head Room (in) : 37.2
- Second Leg Room (in) : 34.2
- Second Shoulder Room (in) : 55.9
SAFETY
- 4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)
- Driver/front passenger airbag system w/dual-threshold/stage deployment system
- Front door-mounted side-impact airbags
- 3-point seatbelts w/front automatic height adjusters, front tensioners, front force limiters
- Automatic locking device for child seat
- Child safety rear door locks
- Front seat side impact tube-deployed head protection system (HPS)
- All-season traction control w/Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
- Crash sensor deployed hazard/interior lights, door unlocking
- Automatic fuel cut-off (triggered by airbag deployment)
- Side impact interlocking door anchoring system
- Daytime running lights
EPA Fuel Economy & Specification
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 15
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 23
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : - TBD -
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : - TBD -
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : - TBD -
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : - TBD -
- Clutch Size (in) : - TBD -
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : - TBD -
- Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : - TBD -
- Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : - TBD -
- Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : - TBD -
- Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : - TBD -
- Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : - TBD -
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : - TBD -
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 18.5
- Front Hip Room (in) : - TBD -
- Second Hip Room (in) : - TBD -
- Min Ground Clearance (in) : - TBD -
- Liftover Height (in) : - TBD -
Service History
- 53,481 Miles
- Non-Smoker
- No Known Mechanical Problems
Warranty
- As-Is - Extended Warranty Available. Contact seller for details.
Condition Report
- Excellent Interior
- Excellent Carpets
- Excellent Seats
- Excellent Dashboard
- Excellent Panels / Headliner
- Excellent Exterior
- Excellent Original Paint
- Excellent Trim Condition
- Excellent Glass Condition
- No Visible Rust
- No Known Accidents
- No Known Bodywork
- Fully Detailed
† MPG Disclaimer: Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.
We reserve the right to end this listing at anytime should the vehicle no longer be available for sale. The following terms of sale apply to all of our listings.
Payment Terms: Celebrity Cars will accept a $500-$1000 non-refundable deposit to hold a vehicle and giving them up to 7 days to complete the purchase (plus applicable fees and taxes) All financial transactions must be completed before delivery of the vehicle.
Payment Methods: Cash (In Person), bank transfer, or 3rd-party financing. NO PAYPAL- Deposit via credit card Fees and Taxes:
PAYMENT METHODS: Cash/cashiers checks in person and bank to bank wire transfers are the only acceptable form of payment unless otherwise specified by an authorized representative. Please have all funds available for payment in full within a 7 day period and/or have financing arranged. If another form of payment is accepted by an authorized representative, the vehicle will only be released for delivery and/or shipping upon proof of valid and cleared funds.
DEPOSITS: NO PAYPAL- Paypal is not accepted. We take a credit card over the phone or via credit card form. All vehicles remain available for sale until full payment or agreed upon deposit is received by Celebrity Cars Las Vegas When a deposit is received, the vehicle is taken off the market/held and other buyers may be lost. All deposits are only refundable at the sellers discretion. Please do not place a deposit on any vehicle unless you intend to purchase the car. Deposits are generally only accepted if the seller deems it appropriate for the buyer to have additional time to arrange for funds availability, financing, inspection etc. We do not accept deposits to hold a car so the buyer can "think about it".
ADDITIONAL TAXES AND FEES: We do charge a $395.00 documentation fee on each retail sale which includes a temporary tag when applicable, motor vehicle documents and transfers and miscellaneous expenses including clerical fees, notary fees and Federal Express and US mail charges. This documentation fee also includes profit to the dealership. This fee will not be discounted or waived under any circumstance. Buyers are responsible for all state, county and local taxes and fees as well as any registration and title fees applicable in and required by the state in which the buyer will register and title the vehicle. Buyer is responsible for any expenses, tax and fees should they export the car outside of the US. In the event of an out of state sale the buyer is responsible for consulting with their state's DMV regarding the requirements for acquiring a temporary driving permit. Nevada law only allows for us to provide a 15 day drive away permit for out of state residents who physically pickup their vehicle. Vehicles shipped out of state will not be provided with a drive away permit. Vehicles sold with Nevada title over 10 years old may show EXEMPT status on the title and will not have the mileage of the vehicle. SHIPPING: Celebrity Cars Las Vegas will be happy to assist buyer with transportation arrangements within the US borders when necessary to take advantage of our volume discounts. The buyer is responsible for all shipping charges and are generally paid COD when the car arrives directly to the transporter. Celebrity Cars Las Vegas assumes no responsibility for damages incurred after the vehicle leaves our premises. Celebrity Cars Las Vegas cannot be held responsible for any delays in shipping as it is beyond our control. We will do our best in estimating shipping dates and times to make the delivery as timely and smooth as possible. Celebrity Cars Las Vegas in no way represents or implies as to any vehicles legal ability to be exported outside of the US. Should you decide to come to our showroom for delivery, we would be happy to help with your transportation arrangements and also arrange to pick you up from the airport here in Las Vegas. Contact us for arrangements.
WARRANTY: This vehicle is being sold as is, where is, with no warranty, expressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle, and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to purchase based upon that judgment solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle. Seller makes no guarantee or warranty, expressed, written or implied of the vehicles ability to pass any state emissions inspection. In the event a vehicle fails state emissions inspection, Celebrity Cars Las Vegas. bears no responsibility whatsoever. Remaining manufacturers warranty if applicable may apply.
VEHICLE INSPECTION: Celebrity Cars Las Vegas and its representatives have made every effort to accurately and fairly describe the vehicle to you and disclose any known information regarding the vehicle. We will never describe a car as "perfect" and buyer should have expectations of "typical" dings and or chips and scratches that are consistent with the year and mileage on the vehicle. Buyers are provided with all additional items that were provided to us with the vehicle. Buyers are to expect that NOT all used vehicles will be provided with full sets of keys, books, CD magazines, Navigation Discs, floor mats or the like, NOR will all cars be accompanied by detailed service records etc. Celebrity Cars Las Vegas will not be held responsible to provide any additional items other than represented as with the car unless detailed in writing by an authorized representative. We welcome an independent inspection of the vehicle prior to purchase. All costs and arrangements for such inspections are the responsibility of the buyer. All inspections are to be performed on premises or to be arranged at an outside facility on the approval of Celebrity Cars Las Vegas. Please call if you need recommendations of inspection services available in Las Vegas. We will review any issues or concerns that develop as a result of an inspection and will make repairs, adjustments, or concessions at our sole discretion. Out of state buyers are responsible for all state, county, city taxes and fees, as well as title/registration fees in the state that the vehicle will be registered.
Payment Terms: Celebrity Cars will accept a $500-$1000 non-refundable deposit to hold a vehicle and giving them up to 7 days to complete the purchase (plus applicable fees and taxes) All financial transactions must be completed before delivery of the vehicle.
Payment Methods: Cash (In Person), bank transfer, or 3rd-party financing. NO PAYPAL- Deposit via credit card Fees and Taxes:
PAYMENT METHODS: Cash/cashiers checks in person and bank to bank wire transfers are the only acceptable form of payment unless otherwise specified by an authorized representative. Please have all funds available for payment in full within a 7 day period and/or have financing arranged. If another form of payment is accepted by an authorized representative, the vehicle will only be released for delivery and/or shipping upon proof of valid and cleared funds.
DEPOSITS: NO PAYPAL- Paypal is not accepted. We take a credit card over the phone or via credit card form. All vehicles remain available for sale until full payment or agreed upon deposit is received by Celebrity Cars Las Vegas When a deposit is received, the vehicle is taken off the market/held and other buyers may be lost. All deposits are only refundable at the sellers discretion. Please do not place a deposit on any vehicle unless you intend to purchase the car. Deposits are generally only accepted if the seller deems it appropriate for the buyer to have additional time to arrange for funds availability, financing, inspection etc. We do not accept deposits to hold a car so the buyer can "think about it".
ADDITIONAL TAXES AND FEES: We do charge a $395.00 documentation fee on each retail sale which includes a temporary tag when applicable, motor vehicle documents and transfers and miscellaneous expenses including clerical fees, notary fees and Federal Express and US mail charges. This documentation fee also includes profit to the dealership. This fee will not be discounted or waived under any circumstance. Buyers are responsible for all state, county and local taxes and fees as well as any registration and title fees applicable in and required by the state in which the buyer will register and title the vehicle. Buyer is responsible for any expenses, tax and fees should they export the car outside of the US. In the event of an out of state sale the buyer is responsible for consulting with their state's DMV regarding the requirements for acquiring a temporary driving permit. Nevada law only allows for us to provide a 15 day drive away permit for out of state residents who physically pickup their vehicle. Vehicles shipped out of state will not be provided with a drive away permit. Vehicles sold with Nevada title over 10 years old may show EXEMPT status on the title and will not have the mileage of the vehicle. SHIPPING: Celebrity Cars Las Vegas will be happy to assist buyer with transportation arrangements within the US borders when necessary to take advantage of our volume discounts. The buyer is responsible for all shipping charges and are generally paid COD when the car arrives directly to the transporter. Celebrity Cars Las Vegas assumes no responsibility for damages incurred after the vehicle leaves our premises. Celebrity Cars Las Vegas cannot be held responsible for any delays in shipping as it is beyond our control. We will do our best in estimating shipping dates and times to make the delivery as timely and smooth as possible. Celebrity Cars Las Vegas in no way represents or implies as to any vehicles legal ability to be exported outside of the US. Should you decide to come to our showroom for delivery, we would be happy to help with your transportation arrangements and also arrange to pick you up from the airport here in Las Vegas. Contact us for arrangements.
WARRANTY: This vehicle is being sold as is, where is, with no warranty, expressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle, and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to purchase based upon that judgment solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle. Seller makes no guarantee or warranty, expressed, written or implied of the vehicles ability to pass any state emissions inspection. In the event a vehicle fails state emissions inspection, Celebrity Cars Las Vegas. bears no responsibility whatsoever. Remaining manufacturers warranty if applicable may apply.
VEHICLE INSPECTION: Celebrity Cars Las Vegas and its representatives have made every effort to accurately and fairly describe the vehicle to you and disclose any known information regarding the vehicle. We will never describe a car as "perfect" and buyer should have expectations of "typical" dings and or chips and scratches that are consistent with the year and mileage on the vehicle. Buyers are provided with all additional items that were provided to us with the vehicle. Buyers are to expect that NOT all used vehicles will be provided with full sets of keys, books, CD magazines, Navigation Discs, floor mats or the like, NOR will all cars be accompanied by detailed service records etc. Celebrity Cars Las Vegas will not be held responsible to provide any additional items other than represented as with the car unless detailed in writing by an authorized representative. We welcome an independent inspection of the vehicle prior to purchase. All costs and arrangements for such inspections are the responsibility of the buyer. All inspections are to be performed on premises or to be arranged at an outside facility on the approval of Celebrity Cars Las Vegas. Please call if you need recommendations of inspection services available in Las Vegas. We will review any issues or concerns that develop as a result of an inspection and will make repairs, adjustments, or concessions at our sole discretion. Out of state buyers are responsible for all state, county, city taxes and fees, as well as title/registration fees in the state that the vehicle will be registered.
