The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d (13 - 14) vs. BMW 535d Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 39,900
BMW 518d (13 - 14) 518d
€ 59,400
 BMW 535d Steptronic (13 - 16) 535d
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,400

ⓘ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 535d are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
518d
535d
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535d Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 518d (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 535d Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
193.2 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

518d
535d
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5170 lb
BMW 518d (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.64 %
BMW 535d Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

518d
535d
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

518d
535d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N57
N47-D20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
518d
141 hp
309 hp
535d
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
518d
266 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
535d

Performance

518d
535d
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

518d

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

535d

▶ REPLAY
26.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.91 lb/hp
518d
26.43 lb/hp
12.91 lb/hp
535d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

518d
535d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
518d
52 mpg
44 mpg
535d
44 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
821 mi
518d
967 mi
821 mi
535d
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).
109.1 kWh
518d
92.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
535d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

518d
535d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data