Complex sentence: It is a 5.0 L (4941 cc) V8 engine and is based on the same architecture as the regular aluminium block 4.4 Litre BMW M62 powerplant found in the E39 540i.
Split into simpler sentences: It is a 5.0 L (4941 cc) V8 engine. Based on the same architecture as the regular aluminium block 4.4 Litre BMW M62 powerplant found on the E39 540i.