The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d (13 - 14) vs. BMW 528i (13 - 16)

€ 39,900
BMW 518d (13 - 14) 518d
€ 46,600
 BMW 528i (13 - 16) 528i
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 518d and the 528i are absolutely identical. Both are 4907 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1464 mm tall.
518d
528i
1464
Blueprint BMW 518d (13 - 14)
1860
2094
1464
Blueprint BMW 528i (13 - 16)
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 528i (13 - 16)
2968
4907
4907 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

518d
528i
1690 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
BMW 518d (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.3 %
BMW 528i (13 - 16)

General

518d
528i
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

518d
528i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N20
N47-D20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
518d
141 bhp
242 bhp
528i
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
518d
360 NM
350 NM
528i

Performance

518d
528i
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

518d

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

528i

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11.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.96 kg/bhp
518d
11.99 kg/bhp
6.96 kg/bhp
528i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

518d
528i
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
43 mpg
518d
63 mpg
43 mpg
528i
52 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
659 mi
518d
967 mi
659 mi
528i
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).
125 kWh
518d
92.5 kWh
125 kWh
528i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

518d
528i
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