2008 BMW 550i

2008 BMW 550i — Space Gray Metallic exterior with Tan leather interior. This example is powered by BMW’s 4.8L V8 engine producing 360 hp and 360 lb-ft of torque, mated to a smooth-shifting six-speed automatic transmission. The car is rear-wheel drive and delivers a balanced blend of performance and refinement, returning EPA-rated fuel economy of approximately 15 MPG city and 22 MPG highway. Mileage on this vehicle is below 133,000 miles (an average of less than 7,000 miles per year) and it is in excellent overall condition.

Factory-equipped features and items typically found on a 2008 550i include:

- Powertrain and chassis
- 4.8L naturally aspirated V8, 360 hp / 360 lb-ft torque
- Six-speed automatic transmission with Steptronic manual shift capability
- Rear-wheel drive layout
- Multi-link independent front and rear suspension tuned for composed handling and ride comfort
- Four-wheel ventilated disc brakes with anti-lock braking system (ABS) and electronic brake-force distribution

- Safety and stability
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with traction control
- Front and rear crumple zones, front seat side-impact airbags, and full-length side curtain airbags
- Front occupant active head restraints and three-point seat belts for all seating positions
- Tire pressure monitoring system and remote key alarm system

- Interior comfort and convenience
- Full Tan leather upholstery with supportive, power-adjustable front seats (driver memory settings)
- Heated front seats (factory-equipped on most 550i models)
- Dual-zone automatic climate control with separate controls for driver and front passenger
- Power tilt/slide glass sunroof, power windows, and power door locks with remote keyless entry
- Leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel with audio and cruise controls; tilt and telescopic adjustment
- Split-folding rear seatback for expanded cargo flexibility

- Infotainment and electronics
- Central BMW controller with an in-dash display (iDrive system); on-board computer and vehicle settings integration
- AM/FM stereo with CD player and premium audio system; factory options frequently included multi-disc changer, satellite radio capability, and navigation
- Bluetooth phone preparation and hands-free connectivity available on factory-equipped units

- Exterior and lighting
- Space Gray Metallic paint finish
- Alloy wheels (factory wheel size varies by equipment pack)
- Xenon headlights with automatic on/off functionality and integrated fog lamps (commonly factory-equipped)
- Power heated side mirrors and rain-sensing windshield wipers on many factory configurations

This 2008 550i presents as a well-maintained example with low average annual mileage and the premium appointments expected from BMW’s V8-powered 5 Series. The combination of strong V8 performance, refined interior materials in Tan leather, and the Space Gray Metallic exterior provides a classic executive sedan presence while retaining capable driving dynamics.

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