The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 40,400
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10) 520d Automatic
€ 48,400
BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..) 520d Steptronic
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 520d Automatic is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the 520d Steptronic.
520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
1468
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1479
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1846 mm
Width
1868 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1468 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
4841 mm
Length
4936 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2245 kg
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.45 %
BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
E60
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW B47
N47-D20
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
520d Automatic
175 bhp
187 bhp
520d Steptronic
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
520d Automatic
340 NM
400 NM
520d Steptronic

Performance

520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
142 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

520d Automatic

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

520d Steptronic

 REPLAY
9.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.74 kg/bhp
520d Automatic
9.11 kg/bhp
8.74 kg/bhp
520d Steptronic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
69 mpg
520d Automatic
50 mpg
69 mpg
520d Steptronic
38 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
1000 mi
520d Automatic
777 mi
1000 mi
520d Steptronic
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).
84.3 kWh
520d Automatic
115.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
520d Steptronic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data