| Production Dates | - |
|---|---|
| Type of construction | 8 Cylinder, 32 Valves, V-Form, 90 Degrees |
| Displacement | 4000 cm³ |
| Power | 225 kW (306 PS) at 6300 U⁄min |
| Torque | 390 Nm at 3500 U⁄min |
| Compression Ratio | 10,5:1 |
| Bore x Stroke | 87 mm x 84,1 mm |
| Fuel | 91-98 |
| Production Dates | E-Code | Production Code | Modell | Chassis | Engine | Power | Drivetrain | Steering | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11 - 2009-12 | E60 (MUE) | NW31 | 540i | Sedan | N62B40O1 | 225kW | Rear-Wheel Drive | left | Europe |
| 2006-11 - 2009-09 | E60 (MUE) | NW32 | 540i | Sedan | N62B40O1 | 225kW | Rear-Wheel Drive | right | Europe |
| 2004-06 - 2008-07 | E65 | HL61 | 740i | Sedan | N62B40O1 | 225kW | Rear-Wheel Drive | left | Europe |
| 2004-10 - 2008-07 | E65 | HL62 | 740i | Sedan | N62B40O1 | 225kW | Rear-Wheel Drive | right | Europe |
| 2004-09 - 2008-07 | E66 | HN61 | 740Li | Sedan | N62B40O1 | 225kW | Rear-Wheel Drive | left | Europe |
| 2005-01 - 2008-06 | E66 | HN62 | 740Li | Sedan | N62B40O1 | 225kW | Rear-Wheel Drive | right | Europe |
| 2005-04 - 2007-03 | E66 | HN65 | 740Li | Sedan | N62B40O1 | 225kW | Rear-Wheel Drive | right | Thailand |
| 2006-07 - 2008-04 | E66 | HN66 | 740Li | Sedan | N62B40O1 | 225kW | Rear-Wheel Drive | left | Egypt |