The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 43,300
BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13) 520d BluePerformance
€ 50,900
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) 520d
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 520d BluePerformance 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.
520d BluePerformance
520d
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
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
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
192.9 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

520d BluePerformance
520d
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5126 lb
BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

520d BluePerformance
520d
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d BluePerformance
520d
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 BluePerformance
181 hp
187 hp
520d
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
520d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d

Performance

520d BluePerformance
520d
141 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

520d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

520d

 REPLAY
20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
520d BluePerformance
20.65 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d BluePerformance
520d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
56 mpg
520d BluePerformance
49 mpg
56 mpg
520d
41 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
906 mi
Range
976 mi
520d BluePerformance
906 mi
976 mi
520d
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
86.4 kWh
520d BluePerformance
98.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
520d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d BluePerformance
520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data