The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d (13 - 14) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)

€ 39,900
BMW 518d (13 - 14) 518d
€ 42,900
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 518d is 0.8 cm longer.
518d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
1464
Blueprint BMW 518d (13 - 14)
1860
2094
1464
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 518d (13 - 14)
2968
4907
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
2968
4899
4907 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

518d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
1690 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
BMW 518d (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.29 %
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)

General

518d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

518d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N47
N47-D20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
518d
141 bhp
181 bhp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
518d
360 NM
380 NM
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

Performance

518d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
133 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

518d

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

 REPLAY
11.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
518d
11.99 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

518d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
63 mpg
518d
63 mpg
63 mpg
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
52 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
967 mi
518d
967 mi
967 mi
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
92.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.5 kWh
518d
92.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

518d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data