The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14) vs. BMW 535i Touring (13 - 17)
€ 42,400

€ 55,600

€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 518d Touring and the 535i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
518d Touring
535i Touring
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
193.2
193.2 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
518d Touring
535i Touring
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %

General
518d Touring
535i Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
518d Touring
535i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N55
N47-D20
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
518d Touring
141 hp
302 hp
535i Touring
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
518d Touring
266 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
535i Touring
Performance
518d Touring
535i Touring
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

518d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

535i Touring
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.47 lb/hp
518d Touring
28.06 lb/hp
13.47 lb/hp
535i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
518d Touring
535i Touring
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
29 mpg
518d Touring
49 mpg
29 mpg
535i Touring
41 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
906 mi
Range
537 mi
518d Touring
906 mi
537 mi
535i Touring
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
153.5 kWh
518d Touring
98.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
535i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
518d Touring
535i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft