The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 44,700

€ 60,800

€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,800
ⓘ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 535d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
518d Touring
535d 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
535d Touring
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.99 %

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

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
518d Touring
535d Touring
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 Touring
141 hp
309 hp
535d Touring
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
518d Touring
266 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
535d Touring
Performance
518d Touring
535d Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

535d Touring
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28.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 lb/hp
518d Touring
28.22 lb/hp
13.56 lb/hp
535d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
518d Touring
535d Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
518d Touring
48 mpg
42 mpg
535d Touring
41 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
888 mi
Range
777 mi
518d Touring
888 mi
777 mi
535d Touring
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
115.2 kWh
518d Touring
100.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
535d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
518d Touring
535d 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