The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07) vs. BMW M5 M DKG (13 - 16)
€ 39,400

€ 104,300

€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 104,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 520d is 6.9 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the M5.
520d
M5
1468
1846
2036
1456
1891
2119
1846 mm
Width
1891 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2119 mm
1468 mm
Height
1456 mm
2888
4841
2964
4910
4841 mm
Length
4910 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2964 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d
M5
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2410 kg

Weight Difference:
350 kg
17.99 %

General
520d
M5
E60
Generation
F10M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
520d
M5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M47
Engine Series
BMW S63
M47-D20
Engine Code
S63-B44

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
552 bhp
at 6000 rpm
520d
161 bhp
552 bhp
M5
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1500 rpm
520d
340 NM
680 NM
M5
Performance
520d
M5
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec

M5
▶ REPLAY
9.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.52 kg/bhp
520d
9.91 kg/bhp
3.52 kg/bhp
M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d
M5
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
520d
41 mpg
29 mpg
M5
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
630 mi
Range
439 mi
520d
630 mi
439 mi
M5
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
187.5 kWh
520d
141.9 kWh
187.5 kWh
M5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data