How is the U.S.-spec E34 540i M-Sport unique?
A special production run of 200 E34 540i M-Sport models was produced for the United States market between September and November of 1995. Available with either the Getrag six-speed manual gearbox (135 produced) or ZF five-speed automatic transmission (65 produced), the E34 540i Sport included all of the standard E34 540i equipment plus the following special features: -“Nurburgring” M5 chassis with Electronic Damping Control (EDC) shocks, firmer springs and larger anti-roll bars -M5 steering rack with M-tuned Servotronic assist -8×17-inch M System II wheels with 235/45ZR17 tires -M-Technic aero package painted in body color -M exterior rearview mirrors -sport seats -M-Technic four-spoke airbag steering wheel -illuminated M leather shift knob (manual transmission) -E31 leather shift lever (automatic transmission) -door sill plates with the “M” logo -heated front seats (optional) -ASC+T traction control (optional) The E34 540i M-Sport was offered in the following exterior colors: Alpine W