The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d (07 - 10) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 38,200
€ 48,900
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 520d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the 520i.
520d
520i
1468
1846
2036
1479
1868
2126
1846 mm
Width
1868 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1468 mm
Height
1479 mm
2888
4841
2975
4936
4841 mm
Length
4936 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d
520i
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.25 %
General
520d
520i
E60
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d
520i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW B48
N47-D20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
520d
175 bhp
181 bhp
520i
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
520d
340 NM
290 NM
520i
Performance
520d
520i
144 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
520i
▶ REPLAY
9.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.87 kg/bhp
520d
9.06 kg/bhp
8.87 kg/bhp
520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d
520i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
520d
55 mpg
52 mpg
520i
43 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
853 mi
Range
782 mi
520d
853 mi
782 mi
520i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
102.4 kWh
520d
104.9 kWh
102.4 kWh
520i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d
520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
