The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 42,600
€ 48,400
€ 42,600
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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the 520d Steptronic.
520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.2
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
58.2 in
116.9
192.9
117.1
194.3
192.9 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.82 %
General
520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
520d Automatic
181 hp
187 hp
520d Steptronic
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
520d Automatic
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d Steptronic
Performance
520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
140 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
520d Automatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
520d Steptronic
▶ REPLAY
20.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
520d Automatic
20.71 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
520d Steptronic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
57 mpg
520d Automatic
45 mpg
57 mpg
520d Steptronic
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
836 mi
Range
1000 mi
520d Automatic
836 mi
1000 mi
520d Steptronic
Environmental Impact
107 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).
84.3 kWh
520d Automatic
107 kWh
84.3 kWh
520d Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d Automatic
520d Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
