The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10)
€ 40,400
€ 38,700
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 520d Automatic and the 520d Special are absolutely identical. Both are 190.6 inches long, 72.7 inches wide and 57.8 inches tall.
520d Automatic
520d Special
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.8
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
113.7
190.6
113.7
190.6
190.6 in
Length
190.6 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
520d Automatic
520d Special
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.63 %
General
520d Automatic
520d Special
E60
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
520d Automatic
520d Special
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N47
N47-D20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
520d Automatic
175 hp
161 hp
520d Special
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
520d Automatic
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
520d Special
Performance
520d Automatic
520d Special
142 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
520d Automatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
520d Special
▶ REPLAY
20.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.7 lb/hp
520d Automatic
20.09 lb/hp
21.7 lb/hp
520d Special
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d Automatic
520d Special
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
520d Automatic
42 mpg
46 mpg
520d Special
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
777 mi
Range
853 mi
520d Automatic
777 mi
853 mi
520d Special
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
104.9 kWh
520d Automatic
115.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
520d Special
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d Automatic
520d Special
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
