The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d (17 - 18) vs. BMW 520i (13 - 16)

€ 46,100
BMW 520d (17 - 18) 520d
€ 41,500
BMW 520i (13 - 16) 520i
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 520d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the 520i.
520d
520i
1479
Blueprint BMW 520d (17 - 18)
1868
2126
1464
Blueprint BMW 520i (13 - 16)
1860
2094
1868 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1479 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d (17 - 18)
2975
4936
Blueprint BMW 520i (13 - 16)
2968
4907
4936 mm
Length
4907 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

520d
520i
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2205 kg
BMW 520d (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.29 %
BMW 520i (13 - 16)

General

520d
520i
G30
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

520d
520i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N20
B47-D20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
520d
187 bhp
181 bhp
520i
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
520d
400 NM
270 NM
520i

Performance

520d
520i
148 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

520d

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

520i

▶ REPLAY
8.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.23 kg/bhp
520d
8.64 kg/bhp
9.23 kg/bhp
520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d
520i
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
44 mpg
520d
67 mpg
44 mpg
520i
58 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
680 mi
520d
976 mi
680 mi
520i
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
121.2 kWh
520d
86.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
520i
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d
520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data