Overview

Produced: 1955-1960, 253 produced.
Types: Roadster, 2 doors
Coupe, 2 doors

Count Goertz was also responsible for designing the BMW 507 which was to compete with the Mercedes-Benz 300SL.  This only partially succeeded.

Source: The complete encyclopedia of Saloon Cars - Rob de la Rive Box

Engines

Capacity Config Model Bore/Stroke CR
3168cc V8 OHV BMW V8 (503,507,3200) 82mm x 75mm 7.8

Fuel System

Type Number Comment
Zenith 2  

Performance

Top Speed 0-60 SQM MPG Engine Pwr Comment
125mph 8.8s     155bhp @5000  

Brakes

Front Rear Comment
Drum Drum  

Dimensions

Wheelbase Track Length Width Weight
(CWT)
Turning Circle
Front Rear
8' 1.6" 4' 8.7" 4' 7.9"        

Body

Type Seats Doors Comment
Roadster 2 2  
Coupe 2 2  

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