The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d (14 - 16) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 5 (11 - 13)
€ 40,700
€ 63,200
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,200
ⓘ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 0.3 inches longer.
518d
ActiveHybrid 5
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
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
116.9
193.2
116.9
192.9
193.2 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
518d
ActiveHybrid 5
3726 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
12.21 %
General
518d
ActiveHybrid 5
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
518d
ActiveHybrid 5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N55
B47-D20
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
518d
148 hp
335 hp
ActiveHybrid 5
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
518d
266 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid 5
Performance
518d
ActiveHybrid 5
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
518d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 5
▶ REPLAY
25.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
518d
25.18 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
518d
ActiveHybrid 5
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
518d
55 mpg
37 mpg
ActiveHybrid 5
46 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
1012 mi
Range
651 mi
518d
1012 mi
651 mi
ActiveHybrid 5
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
518d
88.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
ActiveHybrid 5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
518d
ActiveHybrid 5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
