The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13) vs. BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)

€ 41,700
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13) 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 94,700
BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10) M5
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 520d EfficientDynamics Edition is 1.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the M5.
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
M5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.8
Blueprint BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)
113.7
191.1
192.9 in
Length
191.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

520d EfficientDynamics Edition
M5
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.63 %
BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)

General

520d EfficientDynamics Edition
M5
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

520d EfficientDynamics Edition
M5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW S85
N47-D20
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
10
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
181 hp
500 hp
M5
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
M5

Performance

520d EfficientDynamics Edition
M5
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

520d EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

M5

 REPLAY
20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.18 lb/hp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
20.65 lb/hp
8.18 lb/hp
M5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d EfficientDynamics Edition
M5
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
16 mpg
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
52 mpg
16 mpg
M5
42 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
294 mi
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
967 mi
294 mi
M5
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
280.3 kWh
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
92.5 kWh
280.3 kWh
M5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
575 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d EfficientDynamics Edition
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data